Episode 205: Addressing Bullying and Incivility in Healthcare featuring Dr. Renee Thompson
Episode 205: Addressing Bullying and Incivility in Healthcare featuring Dr. Renee Thompson
In this podcast, we talk with our special guest Dr. Renee Thompson about the importance of addressing bullying and incivility in healthcare.
Renee is a sought-after speaker, author, consultant, and leading authority on creating healthy workforces by eliminating bullying and incivility.
She is also the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute and has been repeatedly published, interviewed, and awarded for her work to eradicate disruptive behaviors in healthcare.
In this podcast, we talk about different ways to recognize nurse bullying, the differences between bullying and incivility, and some reasons why we can’t seem to dissipate these disruptive behaviors in healthcare.
We also talk about some of the accreditation organizations addressing bullying and disruptive behaviors in healthcare and her advice on the behaviors you should look out for among your staff as well as key confronting strategies.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
04:52 - Renee’s zero-tolerance on bullying in healthcare and challenging the healthcare industry to have a zero-tolerance on it
06:53 - About what bullying is and isn’t
11:34 - Some reasons why we can’t dissipate disruptive behavior like bullying and incivility in healthcare
14:54 - About some patterns that have been seen in different health professions
18:09 - About her experience with different work cultures in different units in the same organization
22:49 - Some of the accreditation organizations doing about addressing bullying and disruptive behaviors in healthcare
25:33 - Renee’s most important advice to the healthcare leaders when confronting someone’s unacceptable behavior
You may or may not realize this episode is jam-packed with priceless information about addressing bullying and incivility in healthcare. Start listening here now or go here to watch on the MissingLogic LLC YouTube channel.
Best Way to Reach Dr. Renee Thompson:
Website: https://healthyworkforceinstitute.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rtconnections/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyWorkforceInstitute
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