Continuing Education
- Assisting with Self-Administration of Medications
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Prep Course
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC)
- OSHA Compliance
- HIV/AIDS
- IV Therapy & Administration
- International Trauma Life Support
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- 12 Lead EKG
This two hour course is designed to meet the state training requirements for individuals who work in the home care setting. Students will learn their role in the assistance of administration of medications as well as review the most common routes of medication administration.
Course Length: 2.0 hours
Did you know that all medical offices handling blood and potentially infectious materials must comply with OSHA standard 29CFR1910.1030? This means that your office must not only provide initial training about bloodborne pathogens when an employee is hired, but should also provide annual training for each employee. Your office must also have a written exposure control plan which includes a record of all training. Don’t wait until it is too late! Don’t risk being fined for noncompliance! Our certified, experienced instructors will provide training at your location or ours.
This course will provide information as required by OSHA. We will discuss general disease epidemiology, transmission and prevention, universal precautions and review your current exposure control plan. This course can be conveniently given during your office lunch hour, depending on detail need.
Course Length: 2 hours
This course prepares students to challenge the nursing assistant competency exam in Florida. This fast paced course provides the student an opportunity to review essential materials and practice necessary patient care skills. Students will also complete a practice written examination. Once a student has completed this course they will have the option to apply for and challenge the exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. Testing to become a Certified Nursing Assistant in Florida is conducted by Prometric. Students must submit their application and testing fee to Prometric prior to receiving a testing date. To learn more about CNA testing and application in Florida visit the Prometric website (www.prometric.com/NurseAide/FL).
Course Length: 48 hours
The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) is designed to present core-level knowledge and psychomotor skills associated with the care of children from birth through adolescence. ENPC includes lectures and skill stations that encourage participants to integrate their psychomotor abilities into a patient situation in a risk-free environment. The ENPC has been designed by nurses for any nurse who provides pediatric care, to sharpen technical skills and to provide a foundation for future learning. The ENA recommends ENPC as the minimal required education for emergency pediatric nursing.
Some topics include Initial Assessment & Triage, Respiratory Distress & Failure and Pediatric Trauma as well as information on Shock, Burns, Child Maltreatment and others.
Course Length: 2 days (16.0 hours)
We can work with your medical office to provide specialized knowledge concerning OSHA compliance and Exposure Control Plans. We can review your current plan to ensure that you have met all of the latest OSHA standards or, if needed, we can develop a plan for your office.
This comprehensive 30-hour course prepares participants to effectively deliver nursing care to patients on infusion therapies and gain confidence in their abilities, through lecture, discussion, and practice with vascular access device (VAD) training. Participants learn to initiate, monitor, and manage patients receiving patient infusions. Each student will receive a certificate of completion that includes CEUs.
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Course Length: 30 hours
International Trauma Life Support for Paramedics and Advanced EMS Providers is a 16-hour course covering the skills necessary for rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilization, and transportation of trauma patients. Created for the advanced EMT, paramedic, and trauma nurse, the primary objectives of the course are to teach the correct sequence of evaluation and the techniques resuscitation and packaging a patient.
Course Length: 2 Days (16.0 hours)
TNCC provides knowledge and psychomotor skills associated with implementing the trauma nursing process. The trauma nursing process is used to standardize the approach to trauma care and is reflected throughout the course and manual. The TNCC teaches a systematic approach for the care of the injured patient. The purpose of TNCC is to present core-level knowledge, refine skills, and build a strong foundation for trauma nursing.
Course Length: 2 days (16+ hours)
The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please advise Lynda Tiefel, program coordinator, if you have any disability that requires special materials or services so that appropriate personnel can be advised.
This course is designed to teach healthcare providers to recognize normal and abnormal presentation of the heart rhythm on a 12 lead EKG recording. The participant should have an interest in learning to recognize EKG changes and understand current treatment recommendations for patients experiencing changes indicative of possible acute myocardial infection. Eligible participants should have a basic understanding of EKG interpretation and analysis.
Course Length: 1 Day (8 hours)
A continuing education program offered to meet your professional continuing education requirements. This course will provide definitions related to HIV/AIDS, discuss key symptoms, current trends, and additional topics.
Course Length: 2 hours or 4 hours (length of course depends on professional CEU requirement)