Patient Safety Courses
Patient safety courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident reporting, root cause analysis, and effective communication strategies. You can build skills in developing safety protocols, conducting safety audits, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Many courses introduce tools like incident management systems and safety culture assessments, that support applying these skills in healthcare settings.
Popular Patient Safety Courses and Certifications
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Design Thinking, Change Management, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Conflict Management, Data Literacy, Performance Measurement, Systems Thinking, Healthcare Project Management, Data Visualization, Change Control, Solution Design, Health Systems, Data Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Risk Analysis, Data Presentation, Maintainability, Safety Assurance, Quality Improvement
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Safety Assurance, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Risk Analysis, Culture
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Safety Assurance, Patient-centered Care, Accident Prevention, Collaboration, Safety Standards, Teamwork, Patient Advocacy, Hospital Experience, Patient Communication, Stress First Aid, Accountability, Risk Management, Accountability Frameworks, Reliability, Behavior Management, Leadership, Communication
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Safety Assurance, Nursing Management, Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Education and Support, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Risk Management, Infection Control, Intravenous Therapy, Clinical Research Ethics
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Data Literacy, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Reporting, Quantitative Research, Data Integration
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Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Change Control, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Healthcare Project Management, Safety Assurance, Quality Improvement, Safety Standards, Problem Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Accident Prevention, System Implementation, Leadership
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Care Administration, Hospital Experience, Nursing Management, Nursing Administration, Health Systems, Infection Control, Medical Equipment, Intensive Care Unit, Health Administration, Medical Support, Medical Management, Telehealth, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Patient Flow, Bed Management, Hospital Admissions, Health Technology
The George Washington University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Health Technology, Nursing Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Healthcare Project Management, Safety Assurance, Health Policy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health And Safety Standards, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Job Safety Analysis, Organizational Change, Change Management, Systems Of Measurement
Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education and Support, Constructive Feedback, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Employee Engagement, Telehealth, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Communication, Data Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity, Quality Improvement, Leadership and Management, Continuous Improvement Process
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Regulatory Compliance, Health Policy, Continuous Monitoring, Public Health, Event Monitoring, Risk Analysis, Scientific Methods, Advanced Analytics
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Healthcare Project Management, Leadership, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Safety Standards, Safety Assurance, Accident Prevention, Decision Making, Health Technology, Teamwork, Reliability, Risk Management, Innovation, Problem Solving
Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Health Information Management, Patient Registration, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Care Coordination, Data Entry, Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record, Record Keeping, Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Data Quality, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Informed Consent, Document Management, Data Cleansing, Data Validation
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Best Patient Safety courses from Johns Hopkins University
Top-rated Patient Safety courses offered by Johns Hopkins University on Coursera.
- Patient SafetyJohns Hopkins UniversityBeginner3 - 6 MonthsJohns Hopkins University
- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I)Johns Hopkins UniversityIntermediate1 - 4 WeeksJohns Hopkins University
- Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II)Johns Hopkins UniversityMixed1 - 4 WeeksJohns Hopkins University
Best Patient Safety certificate programs
Earn a certificate in Patient Safety from top universities and companies.
- Healthcare and Hospital ManagementEDUCBABeginner3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization
- A Clinician's Guide: Soft Skills for Better Patient OutcomesCourseraBeginner3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization
Best Patient Safety courses for beginners
Top-rated beginner-friendly Patient Safety courses with no prerequisites.
- Leading Healthcare Quality and SafetyThe George Washington UniversityBeginner1 - 3 MonthsNo prerequisites
- Healthcare Quality Improvement and Decision-MakingUniversity of MichiganBeginner1 - 4 WeeksNo prerequisites
