Hospital Falls Consultant & Nursing Home Falls Consulting Expert
Sunday, November 9th, 2008Expert Speaker # 3:
Pat Devaney, BA Psychology
Falls Consultant & Restraint Reduction Trainer
Medical Nurse Training, Inc.
Pat has taught thousands of programs on restraints, restraint reduction, bed safety, CMS and Joint Commission Patient Safety Guidelines in one and three hour ANA accredited speaking engagements. Pat has been a consultant and trainer to numerous healthcare facilities, long term care and acute care associations. These programs have been consolidated to be presented in a streamlined online learning experience. His programs have been accredited on fall prevention, bed safety, restraints and restraint alternatives for over 12 years. The feedback for his online accredited program has been exemplary. Mr. Devaney has a personal interest in this program, as his mother passed away as a direct result of a hip fracture.
Mr. Devaney has worked as a consultant & trainer to the J. T. Posey Company, which is a leader in the development of devices developed for the topics discussed in the program. Additionally he has worked as a principle trainer and advisor to Criticare Systems Inc., a leading provider of acute care monitoring equipment. He also actively developed monitoring equipment for long term care as President of Emergency Services Inc.
Our Next Post will be a brief overview of Mr. Devaney’s acute care online nurse training program and long term care nursing training program. To learn more about this program, please visit www.MedicalNurseTraining.com