| 1. | idle talk or rumor, esp. about the personal or private affairs of others |
Does this need to happen between coworkers?
NO
Does this need to spread to residents?
NO
Did it do both of the above?
YES
Am I hurt, mad, angry, furious, and upset?
YES
Has it hurt a relationship with a resident?
YES
Was that a good relationship to start with?
No, it was one I've been struggling with and now don't know if it ever will.
Was I just trying to look out for this resident?
YES!!!!! I just wanted her to be safe!
Does she believe me?
NO
Do I know what to do next?
NO
Lastly, do I have any faith or trust in my staff?
NOT ANYMORE.
FAITH
| 1. | confidence or trust in a person or thing: faith in another's ability. |
| 2. | belief that is not based on proof. |
| 3. | belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion |
| 4. | belief in anything, as a code of ethics, standards of merit, etc.: to be of the same faith with someone concerning honesty. |
TRUST
| 1. | reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence. |
| 2. | confident expectation of something; hope. |
| 3. | confidence in the certainty of future payment for property or goods received; |
| 4. | a person on whom or thing on which one relies |
| 5. | the condition of one to whom something has been entrusted. |
| 6. | the obligation or responsibility imposed on a person in whom confidence or authority is placed: a position of trust. |
| 7. | charge, custody, or care: to leave valuables in someone's trust. |
| 8. | something committed or entrusted to one's care for use or safekeeping, as an office, duty, or the like; responsibility; charge. |
