Scripps Nurse, Security Investigator, Raise Awareness About Workplace Violence
Article describes efforts by Scripps to increase worker safety
![Scripps Health security investigator Ryan Sommer leads a class on how to deal with workplace violence.](http://www.scripps.org/sparkle-assets/images/violence_training_scripps_2019-a1f392beaedadce252a8b581aeb5838f.jpg)
Ryan Sommer, a Scripps security investigator, instructs hospital staff members how to deal with violent patients.
Article describes efforts by Scripps to increase worker safety
A registered nurse at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego shared her personal story about workplace violence in a story published in California Healthline. The story also featured a Scripps security investigator who leads violence de-escalation training for Scripps staff, including self-defense tactics.
Read the article in California Healthline: Patient-Induced Trauma: Hospitals Learn to Defuse Violence
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