Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Healthcare Providers

Sexual Harassment

The Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Healthcare Providers training educates healthcare providers (HCP) on how to recognize, respond to, and remove sexual harassment from the workplace. Sexual harassment occurs when a person is subject to unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature to such […]

Injury and Illness Prevention Program for High Hazard Employers in Dentistry

Injury and Prevention

Every California employer must establish, implement and maintain a written Injury and Illness Prevention (IIP) Program. A copy must be maintained at each workplace or a central worksite if the employer has non-fixed worksites. The following Injury and Illness Prevention Program for High Hazard Employers in Dentistry course is designed to educate dental healthcare providers […]

Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) for High Hazard Employers in Healthcare

Injury Prevention

The Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIP Program) administrator, has the authority and responsibility for implementing the provisions of this program. Additionally, managers and supervisors are required to receive training and education on both general and job-specific safety and health procedures. Furthermore, they must give explicit instructions to all employees regarding hazards relevant to their […]

OSHA Electrical Safety Training & Lockout/Tagout

Electrical Safety

The OSHA Electrical Safety & Lockout/Tagout course is meant to teach workers how to protect themselves. Furthermore, this course teaches that when servicing or maintaining machines or equipment that could cause serious injury or death if hazardous energy is not properly controlled. Whereas, injuries caused by a failure to control hazardous energy during maintenance activities […]

3M N95 Fit Test Training for Healthcare Providers

fit test

Employers make a sufficient number of models and sizes of respirators available so that employees can provide a comfortable respirator. Furthermore, fit testing is one of the most important parts of the respirator program. One must be fit tested before using a respirator in the workplace. Likewise, a knowledgeable individual performs Fit testing an individual […]

California Dental Practice Act

Dental practice

The California Dental Practice Act permits the full utilization of dental assistants to meet the dental care needs of all the state’s citizens. The employer of a dental assistant shall be responsible for ensuring that the dental assistant who has been in continuous employment for 120 days or more has already successfully completed Dentistry is […]

COVID-19 OSHA Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) Training

COVID-19 OSHA Healthcare ETS

OSHA Healthcare ETS protects workers from COVID-19 in settings where they provide healthcare or healthcare support services. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to safeguard workers who face the greatest COVID-19 threats – those working in healthcare settings where COVID-19 patients are suspected or confirmed.  Additionally, OSHA’s COVID-19 […]

OSHA Fall Safety Training

Fall Safety

Falls are one of the leading causes of serious workplace injuries and deaths. As a result of this, organizations must design the workplace so that employees do not fall off of overhead platforms, raised workstations, or into gaps in the floor or walls. It is important to be aware of the associated risks and be […]

X-Rays/ Radiographs in Dentistry

X-Rays/ Radiographs

Dentists employ X-rays to diagnose diseases and damage that are hidden from view during a routine dental exam. The ADA encourages dentists and patients to discuss dental treatment recommendations, including the need for X-rays, to make informed decisions together. State laws and regulations set specific requirements for the use of ionizing radiation, including X-rays. Radiation […]

Opioid Prescribing and Opioid Abuse Training for Healthcare Providers

Preventing an Opioid

The Opioid Prescribing and Opioid Abuse Training for Healthcare Providers are designed to provide Healthcare Providers (HCP) guidelines for prescribing opioids, such as opioid risks, dosage amount, and how to prevent an overdose. Prescribers of opioids can play a key role in stopping the opioid overdose epidemic. Prescription opioids can be used to relieve moderate […]

Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST)

Certified Healthcare Environmental Services

Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technicians are an instrumental part of the patient care team. Meticulously trained frontline workers in healthcare are critical to positive outcomes. CHEST program validates the competency of Environmental Services Technicians. Improvement in cleaning and disinfection practices can prevent pathogen transmission. The environmental services team plays a central role in low and […]

Illinois Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Healthcare Providers

Illinois Sexual Harassment

Sexual harassment is a serious issue in the place of work. It is important to note that harassment situations can happen to both men and women. Harassment is defined as mistreatment that occurs in the workplace and/or workplace bullying. Sexual harassment can also be subtle hints or jokes that have a sex-related context or undertone. […]