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Clinical Education

Our clinical education team focuses on Orientation, In-service Education, Continuing Education and Competence Assessment for our clinical associates. Services include needs assessments, consultation services, student affiliations, and a full-service medical library. Programs include GN Internships, Critical Care Internships, Preceptor Workshops, Skill Fairs, Chemotherapy Certification, Charge Nurse Development Course, Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Phlebotomy. Several continuing education programs and professional conferences are offered covering a variety of clinical topics.

Mandatory: Pressure Ulcer - 'A Never Event' Video

Pressure Ulcers - Video

Mandatory: IV Start Competency

Successful IV Starts
StatLock IV Stabilization Device
BD Autoguard
IV Start Competency Checklist

Class Offerings - Open to BOTH Health First Associates and Outside Health Care Professionals

Oncology Nursing Society ~ Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course
Oncology Nursing Society ~ Treatment Options: Antineoplastic Therapy in the Non-oncology Setting
Allied Health Preceptor Class
Stroke Care Education for Nurses and Respiratory Therapists 2010
Stroke Management for CNA's
Wound Care in the Hospice Patient
Equine Therapy: Epona Rivers Introduction
Life...Keep It Going! ~ Organ and Tissue Donation/Transplantation Conference

Class Offerings - Open to Health First Associates ONLY

Understanding Hemodynamics for the Novice Critical Care Nurse
Pacemaker Concepts for the Novice Critical Care Nurse
Care of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient for the Novice Critical Care Nurse
Advanced Concepts of Intra Aortic Balloon Pump Therapy and Troubleshooting
Charge Nurse Development Program
Annual Clinical Skills Fair ~ CCH
Annual Clinical Skills Fair ~ HRMC
Annual Clinical Skills Fair ~ PBH
Radiology Annual Skills Review
Basic Trauma Tracks
Advanced Trauma Tracks
Trauma Multidisciplinary Conference ~ September, 2010
Trach Care and Suctioning
Service Expectations ~ Memorable Patient/Customer Experiences
Effective Communication Non Face to Face ~ Memorable Patient/Customer Experiences

Forms

Clinical Education Payroll Deduct Form (Health First Associates Only)

Health First Orientation Schedules

2010 New Associate Orientation Schedule

State of Florida Education Requirements

Florida Board of Nursing Continuing Education Requirements
CNA Mandatory State Education Requirements

Self Learning Modules (Health First Associates Only)

Moderate/Conscious Sedation Management for Nurses

Student Documents

Welcome to Health First
Commitment to Health First Values
Student Orientation Power Point Presentation
HIPAA Awareness
Student Attestation Form

Instructor Documents

Instructions for Student Scheduling
Clinical/Practicum Request Form
Student Badge Form
Appearance and Dress Code Requirements for Students
Student Guidelines Policv
CCH Facility Map
HRMC Facility Map
PBH Parking Map

Neuro Nursing

NIH Stroke Scale Certification Website
The University of Utah NeuroLogic Exam Site
Neurologic Emergencies
Myasthenia Gravis
EEG's
Antiepileptics and Anticoagulants Part 1
Antiepileptics and Anticoagulants Part 2
Antiepileptics and Anticoagulants Part 3
Cranical Nerve Assessment - Video Part 1
Cranical Nerve Assessment - Video Part 2
Cranical Nerve Assessment - Video Part 3
Guillian Barre Syndrome I
Guillian Barre Syndrome II
Spinal Drains Video

New Product/Inservice Videos (Health First Associates Only)

Stool Management
Epidural Pump
Drawing Blood from IV Ports
Successful IV Starts
Statlock IV Stabilization Device
BD Autoguard
Liftem Patient Lift
Capnostream Pulse Oximeter Manual
Portable Bedside Capnograph Manual
Boomerang Device Part I
Boomerang Device Part II
Boomerang Device Part III
Boomerang Device Part IV
Intra Osseous Vascular Access Video
Activase Treatment
Pleuravac Chest Drainage System
Hill-Rom Bed Inservice Tutorial
PCA Pump
CBCII Constavac Blood Conservation System
The Morgan Lens
Wound Vac Advanced Therapy System
Greiner Vacuette
Bariatric Bed System
Level I - H1200 Fast Flow Fluid Warmer (Part 1)
Level I - H1200 Fast Flow Fluid Warmer (Part 2)
Ultrasorb Video

Phillips Vital Signs Monitor Video Series (Health First Associates Only)

Introduction
Overview
Configuring System Setting
Performing Measurements
NBP
SpO2
Temperature
Creating a Patient ID
Alarms
Printing

Restraint Education (Health First Associates Only)

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5