Nurse Leader Rhonda Collins Spills the Tea on Healthcare Workplace Violence
Welcome to HITea Tuesday!
In this episode, we’re honored to welcome the inspiring Rhonda Collins, DN, RN, FAAN. As a prominent figure in healthcare, Rhonda currently serves as Chief Nursing Officer at Kontakt.io and is a leading voice in tackling the serious problem and challenges in workplace violence (WPV) in healthcare settings.
Join us as Rhonda shares her journey and insights into why WPV is a critical issue for nursing professionals today. We discuss practical strategies for nurse leaders to foster a safe and supportive work environment, effective patient assessment for aggression prevention, and the integration of security personnel to mitigate WPV.
Rhonda also highlights the essential components of WPV policies, the role of wearable duress technology, and the financial benefits of investing in WPV prevention. We explore the impact of WPV on nurse well-being and patient care, and the importance of federal legislation to protect healthcare workers.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that underscores the need for every woman to be the “CEO of You”—managing your career and personal life like a thriving business to grow and promote strength. Don’t miss this episode packed with valuable insights and actionable advice!
