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Webinar: Restraint & Seclusion

Webinar  
Monday, November 04, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM   iCalendar Eastern Standard Time

The use of restraints and seclusion is one of the most risk prone patient care interventions organizations use to address both violent behaviors and protect medical interventions. As an intervention used as a last resort, the infrequent use of restraints and seclusion can reduce an organization's ability to ensure compliance with CMS regulatory requirements. This webinar will focus on ensuring leaders understand the critical steps in the proicess of using restraints and seclusion to ensure patient/staff safety and regulatory readiness. 

Register your group for the webinar and share the Zoom registration link. Zoom requires each participant to authenticate by pre-registering at the Zoom registration link. Once registered in Zoom, individuals will receive a confirmation email containing instructions to join the webinar and view the recording. Please register in Zoom prior to the webinar start time to avoid delay.

Please note: Sharing of the webinar access link with others outside of your TEAM will result in an additional registration fee. 
 

Webinar  

FACULTY
 
Denise Smith, RN, MS, CLNC, HACP, Senior Consultant, Courtemanche:
Denise Smith is a Senior Consultant with Courtemanche & Associates. In this role she is responsible for assessing healthcare organizational readiness for licensing, certification, accreditation, and regulatory compliance. She has extensive knowledge in the requirements of The Joint Commission, DNV, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services including knowledge in their survey process, auditing approach and survey outcome determination. She also has knowledge and experience in AAAHC and other regulatory and accreditation organizations. She assists organizations with survey preparation, educational needs, post survey activities, patient safety strategies and quality improvement initiatives. Denise has more than 40 years of experience and expertise in Infection Prevention, Sterile Processing, Legal Nurse Consulting, Quality and Resource Management, Clinical Education, in acute inpatient and outpatient care settings.