Abstract
Nurses can make the workplace better for themselves and their coworkers. The Relational Nurse Champion program has helped improve relationships at an academic medical center where a focus on gossip/communication skills, recognition/acknowledgement, precepting, and stress management helped create a healthy work environment.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
The Pennsylvania State University Hershey, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Healthy Work Environment, Relational Nurse Champions, Relational Aggression
Recommended Citation
Dellasega, Cheryl and Dougherty, Jared Michael, "Relational nurse champions: Creators of a healthy workplace" (2019). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 134.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2019/presentations_2019/134
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Conference Year
2019
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Relational nurse champions: Creators of a healthy workplace
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Nurses can make the workplace better for themselves and their coworkers. The Relational Nurse Champion program has helped improve relationships at an academic medical center where a focus on gossip/communication skills, recognition/acknowledgement, precepting, and stress management helped create a healthy work environment.