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ForwardFoundations of Nursing Day 2
The Foundations in Nursing course is for all new hire Houston methodist RNs starting in MedSurg/Tele/Progressive/IMU/ICU units. Using a blend of educational methods, the course will provide a general overview on nursing concepts and apply Houston Methodist policies and procedures on those nursing concepts. MedSurg/Tele should enroll in Day 1 & Day 2. IMU should enroll in Day 1 & Day 2 & Day 3 (IMU), ICU should enroll in Day 1, Day 2, Day 3(ICU).
Target Audience
Registered Nurses for newly hired nurses at HMH
Learning Objectives
Nursing Learning Outcome:
1. By the end of the class 100% of nurses will complete a return demonstration of their skills
a. Lab draw order, blood product transfusions, electrolyte management, code blue emergencies and equipment, EKG analysis, stroke patient recognition, pain screening tools, trach care, central line removal, and basic transplant patient management
2. At the end of the day at least 85% of the participants will state they had an increase in knowledge and are more confident with the skills they learned at the end of day two.
3. At the end of day two all nurses will score at least an 85% on their posttest, if they are unable to score an 85% the nurses will complete remedial education with their in-unit educators.
Conference Room E
Scott Bagwell, MSN, RN, CCRN
Linnea Baker MSN, RN CCRN
Elizabeth Ahern MSN, RN-BC
The activity's Nurse Planner has determined that no one who has the ability to control the content of this CNE activity - planning committee members and presenters/authors/content reviewers - has a conflict of interest. Please send any questions to HMHNursePlanners@HoustonMethodist.org
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
To be awarded 7.50 continuing professional development hours, the participant must attend the program in its entirety and complete the evaluation tool.
Available Credit
- 7.50 Attendance
- 7.50 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award 7.50 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.