In a health care facility, within the immediate patient care zone, a method of providing a networked system for hand hygiene. At least one (1) health care worker (HCW) has the means to perform at least one (1) event of the &ldquoWorld Health Organizations (WHO) 5 Moments Hand Hygiene&rdquo protocol events utilizing a movable hand hygiene dispenser and/or fixedly mounted hand hygiene dispenser positioned within the patient care zone. The HCWs &ldquoWHOS Hand Hygiene&rdquo events are monitored by a wireless network of transceivers, located within the patient care zone, which can communicate information between one another and/or to the health care facilitys computer memory and processing center for the purposes of HCWs alerts, process steps, evaluation, reporting, etc., of the HCWs hand hygiene event activity and his/her compliance relative to the &ldquoWHOs 5 Moments Hand Hygiene&rdquo events protocol.
