Creative Hand Hygiene Programs to Motivate Staff

Available: On Demand
Posted in Webinar
Speakers: Maureen Spencer, RN, M.Ed., CIC

This session will explore dozens of creative hand hygiene education and compliance programs that have worked in the real world.

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Speaker: Maureen Spencer, RN, M.Ed., CIC  

Maureen Spencer, RN, M.Ed., CIC, is currently the infection control manager at the New England Baptist Hospital, an orthopedic specialty institution in Boston. She was previously the director of infection control at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and a legal nurse consultant in infection control. She holds national certification in infection control and has served many positions on the national and local boards of APIC. In 1990 she was awarded the APIC National Carole DeMille Award in honor of her expertise in the field and in 2007 was selected as one of the APIC Heroes of Infection Prevention for her work in establishing a MRSA and Staph aureus eradication program at her hospital. Spencer was one of the contributing authors in Comprehensive Perioperative Nursing Textbook and has presented numerous research abstracts at national conferences on her work to eliminate HAIs.