Developing Collegial Workplaces

Seminar eLearning DVD-ROM Audio CD

Program Category: Continuing Education Course

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Course Description

Lateral violence or workplace bullying are terms used to define actions between colleagues. However, how do you know if this is happening in your workplace? If you do know it’s happening, what can you do to mitigate its effects personally and professionally? What can you do as a leader at the bedside or as a leader of your unit? This course will discuss these questions and more with interactive audience discussion and sharing of ideas, concerns and questions.

Program Learning Outcomes

This program prepares the learner to:

Identify what lateral violence looks like in the workplace and its effects.
Relate positive and negative communication methods.
Describe how to communicate with colleagues effectively.

Agenda

Sign-in begins at 7:30 am. The day includes a one-hour lunch (on your own), as well as a morning and afternoon break of 15 minutes each. The order of lectures presented and break times may vary according to speaker preference.

8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Introduction
Definitions | Behaviors | Current Research | Result of Effects on Workforce

Methods for Deterring
Behaviors | Support | Colleagues

Positive Communication Methods
Inquiry | Advocacy

Audience Scenario Interaction
Questions with Discussion

Developing Leadership at the Bedside
Initiative Focus | Developing Staff Involvement | Mentorship

Group Work
Discuss Various Workplace Environments | How to Incorporate Concepts Described in this Course

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