Workplace Violence:
A Caregiver and Patient Safety Crisis
Session Overview

Vicki King is a world class law enforcement and medical center executive who brings leading edge insights to the current workplace violence crisis that is impacting both caregiver and patient safety. She will provide an update on the latest critical issues challenging hospitals and medical centers.
Richard Mereu, JD, MBA, is a leader at the Emergency Nurses Association and expert in government affairs with a terrific grasp of the national problem. He will provide a critical update.

Workforce violence can be physical, verbal, and reputational. We will cover the range of harm that can befall both caregivers and patients.
Emergency Medicine experts will address the key issues that are at play now in our Emergency Departments who are at the “bleeding edge” of much of the violence.
A reactor panel of patient advocates and subject specific experts will react to the presentation.
We offer these online webinars at no cost to our participants.
Webinar Video, and Downloads
Webinar Video:
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CE Credit Information
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness: Participants will understand and be able to discuss the latest important issues regarding the issue of workplace violence on patient and caregiver safety.
- Accountability: Participants will understand who may be accountable for responding to, and prioritizing, the opportunities for improvement related to workplace violence on patient and caregiver safety.
- Ability: Participants will learn about competencies important to workplace violence and the impact on patient and caregiver safety.
- Action: Participants will learn what actions they may need to take in order to reduce the patient safety and caregiver safety risk related to workplace violence.
CE Participation Documentation
TMIT Global, approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 15996, will be issuing 1.5 contact hours for this webinar. TMIT Global is only providing nursing credit at this time.
To request a Participation Document, please click here.
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