Preventing Violence in Healthcare Starts With the Right Team

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Violence in healthcare affects every role, from nurses to executives. No single department can solve it alone. This playbook shows safety experts how to unify leaders and staff into an effective, collaborative workplace violence prevention team.

Workplace violence in healthcare is at crisis levels. An isolated approach often leaves gaps in protection, reporting, and response. By involving leaders across your organization, you can strengthen collaboration, engagement, and consistent adoption of safety measures.

What You’ll Learn

This playbook equips healthcare safety and security leaders to:

✔ Engage multiple departments to build a shared violence prevention strategy
✔ Leverage each team member’s unique expertise and perspective
✔ Avoid hurdles related to organizational prioritization and resource allocation
✔ Successfully engage external counterparts like law enforcement and emergency management
✔ Implement a step-by-step process for getting started
✔ Position their approach for success with additional resources

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“Showing our clinical staff that we were [watching] and listening to them…it went a long way with proving that our security team and our clinical partners are one big giant team, and we’re here to support each other.”
Eddie Jones
Director of Security Operations, CHRISTUS Health

Why Download?

Workplace violence prevention isn’t just a program—it’s a culture. By downloading this playbook, you’ll gain a step-by-step framework for activating your team, securing leadership buy-in, and building sustainable safety strategies across your organization.