Advisory Board February 8, 2024
According to a new survey from National Nurses United (NNU), over 80% of nurses said they experienced workplace violence in 2023, pushing some nurses to consider leaving the profession altogether.
Workplace violence against nurses is rising
For the survey, NNU asked 914 nurses about their experiences with workplace violence and prevention between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2023. Of the respondents, 79.5% worked in hospital settings. Other workplace settings included home care/hospice, skill nursing facilities/long-term care, and outpatient clinics.
Overall, 81.6% of nurses said they had experienced at least one type of workplace violence in 2023, with 67.8%...
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