[Solved] NR500 Week 7: Collaboration Café

COURSE:

NR500: Foundational Concepts and Applications

NR500 Week 7 Collaboration Café

Incivility has several negative outcome on any organization. The impact of bullying behaviors on the organization are lower morale, lower productivity and increased absenteeism (due to physical, psychological and emotional harm), followed by rapid and increased turnover, which compromises patient safety. Workplace bullying also leads to lawsuits, compensation for disability, loss of profits, negative impact on organizational reputation, and a corrosion of the patient to health care worker relationship. Employees, patients and families who witness behaviors that are not civil are concerned about how care can be impacted.

  • Think about a time in your nursing practice where you experienced or witnessed incivility.
  • Provide a concise description of this experience.
  • What are some steps that could have been taken to prevent this from occurring?
  • Discuss some important ways to create a culture of civility in the workplace.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Your instructor will be monitoring the Collaboration Café but not participating as this is your opportunity to give and receive feedback from your peers. The Collaboration Café is graded this week (50 points). There are no scholarly references required in this discussion format. Please see the guidelines and grading rubric below.

MSN Collaboration Cafe Guidelines and Rubric

 

 

SOLUTION

Workplace incivility is disrespectful or rude behavior that shows no concern about the other employees. It can be intentional or obvious. Unfortunately, workplace bullying is something that happens within any work environment and is not specific to nursing.

I have been a victim of incivility, which is one reason I am leaving an organization that I have worked for the last six years and was hoping to grow with. This happened about two months ago. It was from one of the non-clinical staff but one who works hand in hand with nursing. The CNO approached me and told me that I was his best candidate for a managerial position that had been posted. I do not know how word got out, but………………………….$5