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7 Ways to Manage a Complaint (and Protect Your Nursing Registration!)

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Don’t let a complaint result in being struck off…

Did you know that anyone – your employer, a co-worker, a patient, even a jilted lover – can file a complaint against your practice?

Handle it well, and you could turn it into a valuable learning experience. Handle it poorly, and you could lose your registration.

This is certainly not an easy situation to find yourself in but unfortunately many nurses do. Nurses identify themselves very strongly as being a nurse and this can be a devastating experience for any nurse to go through.

But hopefully, with our eight tips, you can overcome a complaint, avoid losing your nursing registration and continue to practice for many years to come.

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