Self-Defense Training for Nurses
Protect yourself while providing compassionate care. Learn practical techniques designed specifically for healthcare environments.
The Reality of Workplace Violence in Healthcare
- • Healthcare workers are 5x more likely to experience workplace violence than other professions
- • 75% of workplace assaults occur in healthcare settings
- • Many nurses report feeling unprepared to handle aggressive patients
- • Standard training rarely addresses physical self-protection
Training Curriculum
Patient De-Escalation
Verbal techniques to calm agitated patients before situations escalate
Safe Patient Handling
Protect yourself during transfers and physical assistance
Break-Away Techniques
Escape grabs, bites, hair pulls, and common attacks
Restraint Alternatives
Control techniques that prioritize patient safety and dignity
Team Response Protocols
Coordinated responses for code situations
Legal Considerations
Understanding your rights to self-defense in healthcare settings
Training Options
2-Hour Workshop
Essential awareness and basic techniques
Starting at $500
Half-Day Intensive
Comprehensive hands-on training
Starting at $1,200
Full Certification
Multi-session program with certification
Custom pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Protect Your Healthcare Team
Whether you're a hospital, clinic, or home health agency, we'll customize training for your specific environment and patient population.
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