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Preventing Patient Movement-Related Injuries at the Bedside
Webinar
September 11, 2008
Time: 12-1 p.m. CENTRAL TIME
Register for this event online:
September 11, 2008 ($295 per line)
Program Description
This webinar will give an overview of a minimal lift program and strategies for developing and maintaining such a program.
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
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List reasons why a minimal lift program is beneficial to a health care environment
- Identify the steps needed to create and maintain a minimal lift environment for bedside caregivers
- Examine evidence-based research on minimal lift in one facility
Who Should Participate
Chief Executive Officer/Administrator
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Nursing Officer
Nursing and Clinical Leadership
Nursing Staff
Risk Manager
Patient Safety Officer
Performance Improvement Director
Nursing Home Administrator
Faculty
Diana Meeks-Sjostrom, PhD, RN, MSN, CS, FNP-C, ONC, Director, Center for Nursing Excellence, Saint Joseph's Hospital, Atlanta
Diana Meeks-Sjostrom has over 20 years of successful and diversified leadership, education, and advanced clinical practice experience in health care. She has been invited to give numerous nursing presentations and has also been published in peer-reviewed journals. She was the Principal Investigator for minimal lift research with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant-funded project. In 2004, she received a Doctorate in Health Service Management from Madison University.
Stephanie Lopuszynski, RN, BSN, BS, Admission Nurse and Smooth Moves Minimal List Program Nurse, Saint Joseph's Hospital, Atlanta
Stephanie Lopuszynski was part of the original Ergonomics Committee that began investigating minimal lift for Saint Joseph’s Hospital in 2003, and was trained as a super-user in 2005. In 2007, she conducted research related to the minimal lift program as part of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant. As part of this grant, she conducted training activities for nursing and ancillary staff, bedside nursing staff, nursing executives, workers compensation professionals, and researchers.
The views expressed by the speaker do not necessarily reflect the policies or opinions or the Wisconsin Hospital Association.
Registration Information
Fee
$295.00 for one phone line per site
Please register only one name per connection.
Additional phone lines will be billed at $295.00 each.
How the Webinar Will Work
Dial-in instructions, on-line login instructions and any other reference materials will be emailed to each registrant approximately three days prior to the conference. If you do not receive them by this date, please email lgeishirt@wha.org.
It is the responsibility of the registrant to access presentation materials prior to the day of the event. If your e-mail address changes, you do not receive an e-mail with instructions from WHA, or if you are unable to open presentation materials, please contact Lisa Geishirt at WHA two days prior to the event to allow time to address the issue.
Substitution, Transfer and Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing up to five business days prior to an event will be given a full refund less a $50 processing fee. No refunds will be given for cancellations received less than five business days prior and day-of-program no-shows. Substitutions are accepted.
Register for this event online:
September 11, 2008 ($295 per line)
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