Scripts for positive reinforcement

Have staff members ever complimented one of their coworkers in front of you, but have never told the actual person? Would you like your staff to compliment one another for jobs well done?

Unfortunately, people are usually quick to jump at a chance to find fault or something that was not done correctly, but they are not so quick to say “great job.” These are the positive moments in nursing that are often missed because we are too busy finding fault.

Share this with staff to encourage positive peer reinforcement. Often, it’s hard to know what to say, so this tool provides simple scenarios.