Courses Offered
Educational Staff Associate Initial Certification/School Nurse Initial Certification
This course is designed for the nurse who wishes to prepare for this certification as a school nurse. Topics will include the role of the school nurse, schools and society, growth and development, learning strategies, school law and the legal and professional responsibilities of the ESA prepared school nurse. The course will include 30 hours of classroom instruction.
Upcoming classes- June 18-21, 2012
- January 2013: Dates TBA
Nancy Oberst, Program Coordinator
Professional Development
noberst@wsu.edu | 509-324-7219
AIDS: Essential Information for the Health Care Professional
Seven contact hours of study, using a text and syllabus, required by Washington State for licensure. Also available in a CD-ROM version. $55
Nurse Refresher Course
Incorporates 240 credit hours of strong theory, laboratory skills review, and clinical practice in your own neighborhood preparing you to skillfully care for patients again.
More information (pdf) $2,100
Safe Medication Administration
Supports the intent of all nurses to provide safe care. This 60 contact hour course is ready when you are. A 20 hour independent study of texts and syllabus can stand alone, or is followed by 40 hours of supervised medication administration. Meets requirements of most State Boards of Nursing for remediation.
Theory and Clinical $350
Theory only $100
Ethics
Ethics related to Nursing Practice. A home study video series. 9 contact hours. $200
Pharmacotherapeutics
Basic Pharmacology with emphasis on drug classification. 30 contact hours. $250
For more information:
Nancy Oberst, Program Coordinator
Professional Development
WSU Spokane
Nursing Building, Room #151
PO Box 1495
Spokane, WA 99210-1495
509-324-7219
noberst@wsu.edu
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