The full mobility spectrum: Getting your patient from in bed to walking out the door
Earn While You Learn: Continuing Education Certificate and One (1) Contact Hour Available!
In this engaging on-demand webinar, Robert Masterman, MSPT, CSPHC a seasoned expert in safe patient handling and mobility (SPHM), shares actionable strategies to enhance patient mobilization through interdisciplinary collaboration, technology integration, and behavior change.
This session is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking to elevate their mobility practices and foster a culture of safety, empowerment, and patient-centered care.
Participants will gain insights into:
- Improving communication and empowerment across the care team—including nurses, therapists, physicians, patients, and families—to build a unified approach to mobility.
- Leveraging SPHM technology to ensure safe, efficient, and successful patient mobilization while minimizing risk to both patients and staff.
- Promoting mobility behaviors that support recovery and wellness during hospitalization and encourage continuity of movement upon discharge to the home environment.
Attendees will have the opportunity to earn One (1) Contact Hour by participating the entire session and submitting the Evaluation Form at the end of the session. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider Number #CEP17028.
9:00 AM CDT
Presenter
Robert Masterman, MSPT, CSPHC
Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Program Coordinator - Highland Hospital
A Certified Safe Patient Handling Clinician, and the primary Physical Therapist in the Intensive Care Unit and the Co-Chair of the SPHM Task Force at URMC-Highland Hospital in New York, Rob Masterman has 15 years of experience in acute and rehabilitation settings. He has assisted with the development of SPHM education for the University of Rochester Medical Center and has published research on program development and implementation in the International Journal of SPHM.Rob has also been a guest lecturer on SPHM for the Wegman’s School of Nursing at St. John Fisher College. Rob sits on the ASPHP Board of Directors, is the Co-Chair of the Governance Committee, and is an active member of the Education Committee.