WebinarHealth Disparities and Health Equity Date/Time: March 9, 2021 - 12 to 1 p.m. Speakers: Jeffrey Bomboy, BS, RN, senior patient safety liaison at Patient Safety Authority Description: Jeffrey Bomboy, BS, RN, senior patient safety liaison for the Patient Safety Authority, will define health disparities, discuss their impact within the United States, and outline reduction strategies.
1.0 continuing education hours will be awarded for completion of this webinar. Continuing education credits apply to Pennsylvania registered nurses only. EducationPatient Safety Officer (PSO) Engagement Roundtable: COVID-19 and Implications of Care Date/Time: March 23, 2021 - 12 to 1 p.m. Location: Online Event via Microsoft Teams Description: As we continue to adjust to a new way of conducting business and with your safety in mind, the Patient Safety Authority would like to take the opportunity to continue our series of roundtable discussions to facilitate engagement between PA healthcare facilities.
Instead of regional in-person events, the Engagement Roundtable series will be conducted virtually, with participation open statewide via Microsoft Teams. The Patient Safety Authority believes that in the age of social distancing, finding ways to stay connected with other patient safety professionals is more important than ever. The primary goal of these events is to facilitate the sharing and discussion of information in a collaborative environment for a range of patient safety topics.
The topic of the March roundtable session will be “COVID-19 and Implications of Care.” A panel of healthcare staff from ambulatory surgical facilities and hospitals, including dedicated COVID unit managers, will join us to discuss the challenges that they have faced and innovative ideas that staff has proposed to care for their patients. The session is designed to allow participants to join in the conversation via the virtual format to glean new information and share ideas from their facilities. WebinarOSHA Common COVID-19 Citations and Revised Guidance Date/Time: March 25, 2021 - 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Speakers: Isabel DeOliveira, MS, regional compliance assistance specialist at the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (USDOL-OSHA) Description: The U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (USDOL-OSHA) core mission is to assure that every working man and woman has a safe and healthy workplace. To do that, OSHA is setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance. Join Isabel DeOliveira, MS, regional compliance assistance specialist at the USDOL-OSHA, where she describes the most common OSHA citations, compares all industry citations to healthcare citations, describes how COVID-19 has influenced changes in OSHA citations, and identifies resources available to ensure compliance with the regulation. 1.0 continuing education hours will be awarded for completion of this webinar. Continuing education credits apply to Pennsylvania registered nurses only.
WebinarLeadership: Emotional Intelligence During Uncertain Times Date/Time: April 22, 2021 - 2 to 3 p.m. Speakers: Angela R. Coladonato, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Chester County Hospital (CCH) Penn Medicine Description: Join Angela R. Coladonato, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Chester County Hospital (CCH) Penn Medicine, where she defines the concept of emotional intelligence, summarizes the four domains of emotional intelligence, identifies a few tips for leading with emotional intelligence, and discusses a few ways to increase your emotional intelligence. 1.0 continuing education hours will be awarded for completion of this webinar. Continuing education credits apply to Pennsylvania registered nurses only. |
