NETEC: Respiratory Protection Regulation: Navigating Standards and Protecting Workers

Respiratory Protection Regulation: Navigating Standards and Protecting Workers

This video is a replay of the April 8th NETEC Webinar Series Presentation, Respiratory Protection Regulation: Navigating Standards and Protecting Workers. Presenters Jennifer Kim and Lana Nieves from OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, signupwith members of Nebraska Medicine’s Infection Control Assessment and Promotion (ICAP) Team, Rebecca Martinez, Josette McConville, and Sarah Stream as they talkabout the present landscape of Respiratory Protection Regulation. Discussion consistsof an summary of Respiratory Protection Regulation, consistingof program administration, standards, devices, and fit screening requirements. Audience concerns were respondedto throughout a Q&A session in the 2nd half of the discussion.

PRESENTERS

Jennifer Kim, MPH, CIH

Jennifer Kim is the existing Director of OSHA’s Office of Health Enforcement within the Directorate of Enforcement Programs. Jennifer has over 30 years’ experience in occupational security and health, with OSHA as a Compliance Safety and Health Officer (CSHO), Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Team Leader, and most justrecently Senior Industrial Hygienist, previous to endingupbeing Director. Jennifer likewise invested some time as a personal expert. Jennifer’s locations of competence consistof, security and health management systems, bloodborne pathogens, transmittable illness, and occupational sound directexposure. Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Science from Rutgers University, and a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Jennifer is likewise accredited in commercial health from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene.

Lana Nieves, MS-IH, CIH, OSHT

Ms. Nieves is a CIH with a Bachelor of Science from Penn State University and a Master of Science from Montana University.
She hasactually been working for 12 years at OSHA’s National Office in the Office of Health Enforcement as an Industrial Hygienist. Before coming to OSHA’s National Office, she worked as a Compliance Officer for Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH), an commercial hygienist for the Department of the Army, and as a specialist in personal market.
As an Industrial Hygienist within the Office of Health Enforcement, Ms. Nieves’ duties consistof offering technical assistance to OSHA workplaces, companies, employees, union agents, and other federal and state companies.

Josette McConville, BSN, REGISTEREDNURSE, CIC

Josette is an Infection Preventionist for Nebraska ICAP. She gotten her nursing degree from UNMC in 2000 and has worked in the specialized of Infection Prevention giventhat2013 Her prior experience consistsof working in ambulatory care, severe care medicalfacility, staffmember health and scientific education.

Rebecca Martinez, BSN, BACHELOR’SDEGREE, REGISTEREDNURSE, CIC

Rebecca is an Infection Preventionist for Nebraska ICAP focusing on severe care and different outpatient settings. She hasactually been a signedup nurse because 2009 and has got her Bachelor in Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Certification in Infection Prevention and Control, and has wentto the Great Plains Leadership Institute. Much of her profession hasactually been focused on infection avoidance and control in severe care settings, staffmember health, and public health with a focus on vaccines and vaccine-preventable illness. She is really enthusiastic about vaccination and promotes this secret infection avoidance procedure.

Sarah Stream, MPH, CDA, FADAA

Sarah Stream is an Infection Preventionist at Nebraska Medicine for the Nebraska (Infection Control Assessment and Promotion) ICAP Team as a Dental Infection Control Specialist. Sarah hasactually been in dentistry giventhat 2007 and is a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) and Certified Dental Infection Prevention and Control (CDIPC) through the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). Her current efforts haveactually been on promoting oral infection control and COVID-19 based avoidance and mitigation with Nebraska ICAP, Nebraska DHHS and the CDC with the understanding got in getting her Master’s of Public Health Degree in 2019.

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