Firing the violent or threatening employee without being fired on in a healthcare environment.

نویسنده

  • Steven C Millwee
چکیده

Workplace violence by employees is a growing dilemma. Every hospital security professional must become the internal champion to help mitigate its risks.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of healthcare protection management : publication of the International Association for Hospital Security

دوره 19 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003