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To order Center Publications by phone call 1-866-205-5515. Bullying in the Workplace: Reversing a Culture Career Planning: Your Nursing Future Designing Better Work Spaces for Nurses and Patients Legal Basics for Professional Nursing Practice Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Stories of Nurses by Nurses *Members of the Center for American Nurses are from 38 state nursing associations listed at www.centerforamericannurses.org/can/states. If you do reside in one of those 38 states and are not sure whether you are a member of The Center, please call your state nursing association to check your status.

 

Bullying in the Workplace: Reversing a Culture This guide has been developed for nurses in all practice settings where bullying may be witnessed or experienced. Bullying is exhibited in many ways. This behavior can have far-reaching repercussions for the individuals involved and for the organizations for which they work. Learn what tools and strategies can be utilized to move from a culture of hostility to a culture of mutual respect. This publication provides nurses with the tools to recognize and address bullying in the workplace. Continuing Education contact hours are available with the purchase of this booklet. See the booklet for details. Pub CENTER17 List $12.50/ CAN Member $10.00 add to cart
Career Planning: Your Nursing Future A comprehensive brochure to guide and direct nurses through all phases of their nursing career. Pub CENTER16 List $6.33/ CAN Member $5.75 add to cart
Designing Better Work Spaces for Nurses and Patients During the next ten years, over $200 billion dollars will be spent on new hospital construction. Organizations must make long-term investments in designing workspaces that are safer and healthier for nurses and the patients they care for. This brochure can serve as a checklist and resource point to guide any nurse or nursing leader to learn more about healthcare design and sustainability. Pub CENTER18 List $12.00/ CAN Member $11.00 add to cart
Legal Basics for Professional Nursing Practice This legal monograph is designed as a legal "primer" of workforce advocacy concepts for professional nurses. This monograph summarizes key legal aspects of the work environment with an emphasis on rights and responsibilities. Special Discount to CMAs for orders of 20 copies or more. (Phone orders only - call 1-866-205-5515) Pub CAN15 List $16.95/ CAN Member $15.26 add to cart
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Stories of Nurses by Nurses This is a monograph of wisdom and insights of experienced nurses who have spent their lives embracing the art and science of nursing. Each of the individuals highlighted in the monograph share their own unique experiences and perspectives. However, common themes such as wisdom of experience, seeking solutions, compassion and respect for others, caring dedication and pride of profession resonate through each story. Read the exemplary stories of these trailblazers as they share their passion and hopes for nursing. 2004/39pp. Pub CAN04 List $12.50/ CAN Member $10.00 add to cart