Master essential healthcare safety practices, focusing on organizational culture, teamwork, and communication for improved patient outcomes.
Master essential healthcare safety practices, focusing on organizational culture, teamwork, and communication for improved patient outcomes.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Patient Safety Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Review and understand essential elements of safety culture
Learn to identify and mitigate patient safety hazards
Develop strategies for improving healthcare team communication
Understand patient and family engagement in safety culture
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
4.5 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores the fundamentals of patient safety culture and teamwork in healthcare settings. Students learn essential elements of safety culture, hazard identification, patient and family engagement, and effective communication strategies. The curriculum covers just culture principles, event reporting systems, second victim support, and techniques for strengthening teamwork in healthcare organizations.
Patient Safety Culture and Just Culture
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Patient Safety, Quality, and the Patient Experience
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Event Reporting and Second Victims
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Strengthening Safety Culture Through Teamwork
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Senior Project Administrator and Patient Safety Advocate at Johns Hopkins University
Eileen Kasda is a Senior Project Administrator focused on patient safety at Johns Hopkins University, where she plays a vital role in promoting safety culture and teamwork within healthcare settings. With a Doctor of Public Health degree in Healthcare Management and Leadership from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Eileen is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative safety practices. She teaches the course "Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II)" on Coursera, where she shares her expertise in fostering a culture of safety among healthcare professionals.In her role at Johns Hopkins, Eileen collaborates with various departments to implement effective patient safety initiatives and improve healthcare quality. Her commitment to education and practical application of safety principles positions her as a key figure in advancing patient safety strategies within the healthcare community.
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