DESCRIPTION
This course provides an advanced overview of bullying in the healthcare environment. It is appropriate for healthcare workers who need safety training on this topic, continuing education on this topic, or for any other professionals or members of the public interested in learning more on this topic. Learners will achieve the following objectives:
- Define workplace bullying and related terms
- Identify the prevalence of bullying among healthcare employees
- Recognize the factors in healthcare that perpetuate bullying
- Summarize interventions to decrease workplace bullying
- Describe regulatory and legislative efforts to reduce bullying.
Course is approved for 4.5 CE/Contact Hours to the following professions:
- Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (all states)
- Critical Care RN (CCRN): meets the criteria for CCRN Synergy Continuing Education Recognition Point(s) (CERPS) in Category C
- Certified Case Managers (CCM)
- Certified Rehab Counselors (CRC)
- Social Workers (NASW)
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed. Course will be updated or discontinued on or before July 31, 2027.
Tags: 4.5 CE/Contact Hours, Bullying, Certified Case Manager, CCM, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, CRC, Critical Care Registered Nurse, CCRN, Healthcare Employees, Healthcare Environment, Healthcare Professionals, Healthcare Setting, Healthcare Workers, Healthcare Workforce, Leadership, Legal and Ethical Aspect of Healthcare, LPN, LVN, NASW, Nurses, Patient and Healthcare Provider Safety in the Workplace, RN, Social Worker, Workplace, Workplace Bullying