In the past couple days, in the course of my reading on Professional Nursing Development & other healthcare related topics, I’ve also read about forgiveness.
Nurse bullying is a real thing. It’s tragic, of course, that it exists, but it does exist, and is probably more common than some imagine.
So we’ve moved from forgiveness to bullying, eh?
No… not really.
Here’s why not.
Bullying is never acceptable behavior.
Bullying, of course, is threatening and intimidating behavior used as a manipulative technique by someone who wants to force themselves, their ways, or opinions, on another person. And because Nursing is an exceedingly Female-dominated profession, that means that for the most part, Females are the ones doing bullying in Nurse bullying cases & scenarios.
And to be certain, bullying can occur in any human relationship, personal or business-to-business – it isn’t limited to the schoolyard.
Here’s where the forgiveness part comes in handy.
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