Kickoff Webinar – Preventing & Controlling Violence in Health Care: What Do We Know So Far?
March 18, 2025 - March 18, 2025
Date: March 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Microsoft Teams
Speaker: Lynda Enos, RN, MS, COHN-S, CPE, is a is a certified occupational health nurse and certified professional ergonomist with over 30 years of work and consulting experience in industrial and health care ergonomics. She is a principle consultant with HumanFit, LLC in Boring, Oregon.
Ms. Enos is a thought leader, published author and nationally recognized expert on preventing violence and musculoskeletal injuries in healthcare settings.
In 2017, she completed a 2-year project for the Hospital Association of Oregon that included assisting 5 hospitals in Oregon to develop comprehensive program plans to address WPV. Using lessons learned from this project, Ms. Enos developed a toolkit for the prevention of violence in healthcare. The “Oregon Workplace Safety Initiative Workplace Violence in Healthcare: A Toolkit for Prevention and Management”. She has since partnered with state hospital associations and insurers to conduct in-person and virtual WPV prevention workshops for numerous healthcare organizations in the US. Ms. Enos is a subject matter expert for several regulatory and research entities including, the American Nurses Association and the Joint Commission.
Who should attend: Clinical leadership, safety, quality, risk, patient relations, facilities managers, and safety and security team members.
For additional information, please contact Hallie Morgan.
Workplace Violence Program Development Workshop: Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Effective Workplace Violence Programs for Hospitals and Outpatient Clinics.
April 15, 2025 - April 16, 2025
The focus of this interactive workshop is the development of effective and sustainable WPV programs. Attendees will be provided with practical information and tools that will allow them to develop or enhance an existing WPV program at their facility.
Date: April 15-16, 2025, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Stonewall Resort, Roanoke, WV
Faculty: Lynda Enos, RN, MS, COHN-S, CPE, is a is a certified occupational health nurse and certified professional ergonomist with over 30 years of work and consulting experience in industrial and health care ergonomics. She is a principle consultant with HumanFit, LLC in Boring, Oregon.
Ms. Enos is a thought leader, published author and nationally recognized expert on preventing violence and musculoskeletal injuries in healthcare settings.
In 2017, she completed a 2-year project for the Hospital Association of Oregon that included assisting 5 hospitals in Oregon to develop comprehensive program plans to address WPV. Using lessons learned from this project, Ms. Enos developed a toolkit for the prevention of violence in healthcare. The “Oregon Workplace Safety Initiative Workplace Violence in Healthcare: A Toolkit for Prevention and Management”. She has since partnered with state hospital associations and insurers to conduct in-person and virtual WPV prevention workshops for numerous healthcare organizations in the US. Ms. Enos is a subject matter expert for several regulatory and research entities including, the American Nurses Association and the Joint Commission.
Who should attend: Hospitals are encouraged to have small groups of staff who are or will be involved in development and management of WPV programs attend the workshop.
For additional information, click here or contact Hallie Morgan.
LEAD (Learn, Excel, Achieve, Deploy) Program for Managers
April 28, 2025 - April 29, 2025
Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place Morgantown, WV
Managers play a critical role in the success of health care organizations by bridging the gap between front-line staff and administrative leadership while developing strong teams that deliver exceptional patient care. Dedicated and competent managers and directors are vital to the retention of health care professionals. The LEAD Program for Managers is designed to provide an engaging learning environment to equip participants with the tools needed to excel in their roles, achieve personal and professional goals, and deploy strategies to drive success in their organizations.
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Register online.
Space is limited to the first 35 registrants. Registration will close on Wednesday, April 16.
For additional information, please contact Amber Furman.