10 Essential Tips for Union Co-leads
Unit-based teams’ union co-leads can help their teams transform the care experience for KP members, patients—and caregivers. These tips can build the skills to do just that.
Format:
PowerPoint
Size:
24 pages, 8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
Workplace safety co-leads, safety committee members, safety champions, and frontline workers and supervisors.
Best used:
This companion to the Workplace Safety Primer helps frontline leaders teach others key principles of workplace safety and accident prevention.
Related material:
Workplace Safety Primer
This 24-page PowerPoint deck gives team leaders, trainers and facilitators a hands-on guide for teaching basics of workplace safety. It serves as a companion piece and is linked to the Workplace Safety Primer booklet on LMPartnership.org.
Hundreds of frontline health care workers get detailed training and education about how to deal with patients who might have Ebola.
Standing on a stage in front of hundreds of his fellow health care workers at the largest Ebola educational session on the West Coast to date, registered nurse Peter Sidhu demonstrated how to use personal protective gear in the way that keeps both patients and workers safe.
Sidhu inspected his equipment first—two pairs of gloves, a gown, mask and face shield. Then Arjun Srinivasan, MD, the associate director for health care-associated infection prevention programs at the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, gave him detailed, step-by-step instructions in putting them on.
The Nov. 7 educational session in Los Angeles was hosted by Kaiser Permanente, the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions and other organizations that are coming together to help frontline caregivers learn about the newest CDC protocols and guidelines for handling Ebola patients. Hundreds attended in person, while thousands more nationwide watched a live telecast of the event.
Unit-based teams’ union co-leads can help their teams transform the care experience for KP members, patients—and caregivers. These tips can build the skills to do just that.
This tool includes a list of selected business terms used in the study of Kaiser Permanente business operations.
Easy-to-use form to help (new) sponsors discuss with their team members six key topics. Includes a list of questions to ask for each topic.