Course Overview:
This 2-hour continuing education course is designed to educate healthcare professionals on the signs, risks, and responsibilities related to workplace impairment. Specifically tailored for nurses and healthcare providers in Florida, this course ensures compliance with Florida Board of Nursing standards and enhances knowledge on identifying, addressing, and reporting workplace impairment. By completing this course, participants will better understand how to recognize and address impairment in the workplace to ensure patient safety, compliance with ethical standards, and adherence to state regulations.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Define workplace impairment and its impact on healthcare settings.
Identify signs and symptoms of impairment in healthcare professionals.
Understand the legal and ethical implications of impairment in the workplace.
Learn how to approach and report suspected impairment according to Florida state regulations.
Understand the responsibilities of employers, colleagues, and supervisors in maintaining a safe and effective healthcare environment.
Explore best practices for managing and preventing impairment in healthcare settings.
Target Audience:
Registered Nurses (RNs)
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
Healthcare managers and supervisors
Other healthcare professionals involved in patient care
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