Surviving Your First Years as a Nurse CareLearning Course

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Pneumococcal Vaccine Update for Physicians and Clinicians – April 30

Please join us for a pneumococcal vaccine update webinar on Tuesday, April 30, noon - 1:00 p.m. and hear from Lynn Fisher, MD, family physician and Gretchen Homan, MD, pediatrician, who will provide updates impacting adult pneumococcal vaccine recommendations for adult and pediatric patients, respectively and Monica Pando, RN, VFC coordinator, who will discuss navigating these updates from a clinic perspective.

careLearning Informational Webinar - May 1

In this webinar you will gain practical knowledge of how the careLearning system will help you organize and manage your education. careLearning is non-profit member service of The Kansas Hospital Association and over 40 other state hospital associations.

KARQM Education Program - May 2

The Kansas Association of Risk and Quality Management was created to promote the delivery of quality health care and the practice of risk management in Kansas health care facilities. Membership includes risk and quality management professionals in health care facilities or health-related organizations.

Educational Webinar: How Do Your Hospital Finances Measure Up? – May 2

Join Healthworks and KHA for an educational session at 2:00 p.m. on May 2 to learn how to utilize QHis financial benchmarking tool effectively. Shannan Flach, vice president health care finance and reimbursement and Sally Othmer, vice president data and strategic analytics will be joined by Wes Garrison, founder, Databasically to walk through the tool including the easy-upload process, reviewing the QHi financial measures available and to demonstrating how to run and schedule reports.

Opioid Educational Webinar: Partnering to Increase Access to SUD Treatment – May 3

Please join us on May 3 to hear how hospitals and communities are partnering to increase access to substance use disorder treatment and harm reduction. The program has been approved for 1.0 contact hours of continuing nursing education and pending approval for 1.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education. There is no charge to attend as this program is funded through a grant from our partners at DCCCA.

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Surviving Your First Years as a Nurse CareLearning Course

careLearning3 (April 7, 2023) – careLearning has a new Surviving Your First Years as a Nurse course available for new nurses or nurse leaders in Kansas. This program by Sigma Theta Tau International is designed to support newly graduated nurses, nursing students, entry-level managers, and others interested in management decision-making and business plan preparation. The course provides practical tips and techniques that minimize legal risks, help manage relationships with patients and co-workers, allow professional growth, and teach proper use of social media as they transition from a student to a professional nurse.

The program includes modules in:

Transitioning from Student to Professional Nurse
Legal Risks as a Nurse
Dealing with Disruptive Patients and Families
Advancing Your Nursing Career
Social Media for Health Care Providers
Bullying in the Workplace: Solutions for Nursing Practice

For a complete description, go to www.carelearning.com and click on the Course Catalog. Click on "Sigma Theta Tau International NCPD Courses/Packages" and scroll to the desired course/program.

The cost for the Surviving Your First Years as a Nurse program is $105 per person. Each course can be purchased individually as well. Quantity discounts are available. Upon successful completion of the program, 10 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours will be awarded. For more information contact careLearning.

Your hospital does not have to use careLearning for an individual to take these courses.
--Jaron Caffrey

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