Earn CMEs or CEUs
For more about continuing education offered by Allina Learning & Development, Continuing education opportunities for health care providersSANE Didactic ClassFebruary 2 to 10, 2012, Unity Hospital, Fridley, Minnesota This 40-hour, five-day course is designed to give the nurse basic knowledge of the role of the sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE). Breast Health Conference: A Team ApproachFebruary 11, 2012, Hilton Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport, Bloomington, Minnesota In this one-day conference, specialists from several fields will present information about state-of-the-art breast imaging as well other areas of interest to caregivers in the breast health field. 
Cardiac Vascular Certification Exam PrepFebruary 21, 2012, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This two-day seminar is a concentrated review of major cardiac and vascular disease processes coupled with current treatment modalities and best practice recommendations for the adult patient. Charge Nurse Development Workshop 2012Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota The purpose of this two-day course is to provide fundamentals for success in the charge/lead nurse role. 
Assessment and Management of Pediatric Behavioral Sleep DisordersMarch 16, 2012, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This one day course is an introduction to pediatric sleep medicine and its application in primary care, pediatric, sleep and behavioral medicine settings. Pain Management Certification Exam PrepApril 17 and 18, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This two-day course is designed to follow the blueprint for the Pain Management Board Certification, but is very relevant for all nurses caring for patients in pain. 
Update in Hospital MedicineApril 27, 2012, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota Review common issues encountered in the daily practice of hospital medicine and an evidence-based approach to managing them. Case presentation sessions will allow all participants to engage in medical decision-making in the context of a variety of clinical scenarios. At Risk BabiesMay 4, 2012, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This class is a fast paced, comprehensive and intense review of patient/family assessment, physiology, pathophysiology, signs/symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of the high risk mother, fetus and newborn. Advanced Fetal MonitoringMay 14 and 15, 2012, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This two-day course includes physiologic principles, multidisciplinary management, and system-wide safety. Psychiatric-Mental Health CertificationMay 24 and 25, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This two day lecture is designed to provide the health care provider with a comprehensive review of psychiatric/mental health nursing principles. Med-Surg Certification Exam PrepMay 29 and 30, Allina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota The two-day course will focus on core concepts that are essential for caring for a diverse population of progressive care adult patients. NICU Comprehensive RNC & CCRN Certification Exam Review CourseOctober 10, 11 and 12, 2012, Sheraton Minneapolis Midtown Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota This three-day course is a fast paced, comprehensive and intense review of physiology, pathophysiology, signs/symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of the high risk neonate. ECG course offerings
Basic ECG Identification for the Allied Health Care Professional (non-nurse class)Abbott Northwestern Hospital Education Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota This two and half day course is designed for the health care professional whose job role includes identification of cardiac rhythms, including recognizing dysrhythmia. Basic ECG Interpretation for NursesAbbott Northwestern Hospital Education Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota This introductory three day course is designed for practitioners responsible for the interpretation of cardiac dysrhythmias, their impact on patient condition and appropriate interventions. Intermediate ECGAbbott Northwestern Hospital Education Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota This one day course is designed for the individual who has completed Basic ECG Interpretation or has equivalent knowledge and has been practicing in an area with cardiac monitoring. Advanced ECGAbbott Northwestern Hospital Education Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota This one day course is designed for the practitioner who has completed the Intermediate ECG course or has equivalent knowledge and has been practicing in an area with cardiac monitoring. Perinatal orientation and course offerings
Intro to OB: The Process of Labor & DeliveryAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course includes an introduction to the labor process, nursing care and assessment of the laboring woman, pain relief, induction/augmentation of labor, assisted operative vaginal deliveries, shoulder dystocia, and nurse assisted deliveries. Intro to OB: Care of the Postpartum Family/Antepartum CareAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course includes care of the postpartum patient, including transition, recovery and immediate postpartum care as well as recommendations for assessment and care of the antepartum patient including preterm labor and PPROM, multiple gestation and perinatal loss. Intro to OB: Complications of Birth and PostpartumAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course includes care and management of the patient experiencing complications during pregnancy, birth and/or the postpartum period. Fetal Monitoring Series: Introduction to Fetal MonitoringAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This is a basic fetal monitoring course intended for nurses new to OB, who have little to no experience with fetal heart rate monitoring. Fetal Monitoring Series: Critical Thinking, Teamwork, and CommunicationAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course is designed for obstetricians, family practice physicians, nurses, midwives and other clinical professional staff who are responsible for fetal heart rate monitoring. Newborn Care: IntroductionAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course includes newborn transition to extrauterine life, newborn assessment of 'normals' and common complications of the newborn including hyperbilirubinemia, hypoglycemia, respiratory distress and sepsis. Newborn Care: Infant FeedingAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course promotes evidence-based nursing practice supporting breastfeeding as the optimal method of infant feeding for term, preterm and vulnerable infants. Initial NRP Provider Training with Simulation - New Provider CourseAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course provides hands on practice of the steps of neonatal resuscitation along with resuscitation simulations and is geared for RNs, respiratory therapists, physicians or mid level providers who have never completed neonatal resuscitation. S.T.A.B.L.E. ProgramAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course is a neonatal continuing education and certification program focused exclusively on the post-resuscitation/pretransport stabilization care of sick and premature newborns. Level II Care of the NeonateAllina Commons at Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota This course focuses on education to advance the knowledge and skills required to care for infants in a Level II nursery. |