• Staff Ergonomics: Keeping care givers in ‘fighting form'

  • Oct 15 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
  • Podcast

Staff Ergonomics: Keeping care givers in ‘fighting form'

  • Summary

  • Focus on Staff Ergonomics: Preventing injuries, boosting productivity

    Many healthcare jobs are physically demanding. Few things slow patient care and negatively impact productivity and financial performance than on-the-job injuries. Prevention is the key.

    In the latest episode of Key in to Quality podcast entitled “Staff Ergonomics: Keeping care givers in ‘fighting form’,” guest Nick Smith, CPE, ergonomist, Staff Safety, Mayo Clinic, sheds light on how proper ergonomic practices can prevent injuries, boost productivity, and enhance the overall well-being of staff members. Smith, a former medical officer in the United States Navy, says keeping ranks healthy by implementing ergonomics can create a safer, more productive work environment. He offers valuable advice and practical resources for navigating the complexities of ergonomics.

    The session is ideal for healthcare leaders, staff and occupational safety leaders and staff, ergonomics professionals, and employee wellness professionals.

    Host: Timothy Morgenthaler, M.D. | https://www.linkedin.com/in/timorgenthaler/

    Host: Sheri Nemec| https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-sheri-nemec-a627982a/

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