Ashley Oliver and Stacy Nance, Patient Safety Specialists for Synensys, LLC, both recently received their Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification. Those attaining the CPPS designation represent a group of committed professionals from across healthcare who are determined to advance the patient safety field. Since the launch of the certification in 2012, just over 5,000 patient safety professionals have earned the CPPS credential, representing all 50 US states and 30 other countries. Congratulations to Ashley and Stacy! Your passion and commitment to Patient Safety is inspiring!
The Certified Professional in Patient SafetyTM credential (CPPS) is earned by professionals who have demonstrated a high level of proficiency in the core standards of patient safety. This credential is awarded through a thorough examination covering five patient safety domains:
- Culture
- Leadership
- Patient Safety Risks and Solutions
- Measuring and Improving Performance
- Systems Thinking and Design / Human Factors