Scrubs

JULY 27, 2023

Nurses stand for hours, transferring and lifting patients, and carrying out a myriad of tasks that demand physical resilience. Effective communication, the ability to defuse tense situations, and teamwork are equally, if not more, vital. The post Should I Start Lifting If I Want to Be a Psych Nurse?

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We Care Online

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Voluntary positions can be a useful way of showcasing these skills and in particular soft, transferable skills. These are perfect conditions for developing the sort of transferable skills you can put to use in the healthcare sector.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Is there positive collaboration and teamwork? Is there a significant risk of injury, whether it’s from transfers, lifting, or repetitive injuries like typing? Is there bullying, teasing, intimidation, harassment, or other aberrant behaviors? Is leadership strong, solid, healthy, and effective? Are those relationships satisfying?

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We Care Online

AUGUST 21, 2024

Teamwork: Don’t hesitate to ask for help when needed. Practical Tips for Long-Term Care Workers Plan Your Moves Before lifting or transferring a resident, plan your moves. These tools can make transfers safer for both you and the residents. Use team lifts or mechanical aids to safely move residents.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Even if a nurse opts to transfer to a different role within the organization, this places the unit/department with a repetitive need to hire and onboard additional nurses to fill gaps. Nurses who are not well suited for their job role might seek other opportunities where they feel more comfortable.

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Prioritize teamwork among your nursing staff. Assign adequate staffing for patient moves and transfers. Huddles promote patient safety, but they can also facilitate teamwork, provide a place to respectfully air grievances, and build rapport among nurses and leaders. Develop strategies to fight nurse burnout and turnover.

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Prioritize teamwork among your nursing staff. Assign adequate staffing for patient moves and transfers. Huddles promote patient safety, but they can also facilitate teamwork, provide a place to respectfully air grievances, and build rapport among nurses and leaders. Develop strategies to fight nurse burnout and turnover.

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Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Huddles/Rounds De-Escalation 52