Heartbeat Nursing Agency has a commitment to quality and excellence in all our undertakings.
This is achieved through the provision of professional development opportunities at no cost to our nursing staff.
In addition to in-house training, we offer our staff online continuing education options.
Heartbeat Nursing Agency prides itself on ensuring that our nurses have their “finger on the pulse” of developments in our field. Our education programs have been designed to keep our nurses up to date with current practices and trends. We ensure our nursing staff’s abilities through mandatory annual competency sessions.
Upcoming training programs / events
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IV Management: Infection Prevention and Beyond, presented by UK IV Nurse Consultant Andrew Jackson
Live from Liverpool Public Hospital
Andrew Jackson’s webcast has been made possible by 3M.
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Monday 31 December, 2012 11:00 pm |
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NSW Health Between the Flags and Detect online training
As may or may not be aware that a NSW Health requirement, mandates that all Public hospitals ensure nursing staff attend mandatory training called Between the Flags which teaches nurses to be able to accurately identify and escalate issues regarding clinical changes in patient care
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Monday 31 December, 2012 9:00 am |
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CERT III Acute Care Health Service Assistants
11NEPEAN COLLEGE Semester 1, 2012
(Kingswood Campus)
Certificate III in (NRT)
Health Services Assistance
(Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care)
Course no. 17596
Training Package/s: CHC02 Community Services National Course Code: HLT32507
Course aim
This course is for people who want to work as a health services assistant. You will learn about legal and ethical issues in health care, effective communication strategies, anatomy and physiology and occupational health and safety.
You will be required to undertake a clinical work placement of 50 hours in a health care facility. A minimum
of 37 of these work placement hours must be undertaken in an acute care facility.
Vocational outcomes
Assistant in nursing in public and private acute care, aged care or health facilities.
This course is Nationally Recognised Training. It is accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), a nationally agreed framework which identifies the qualifications available in three sectors of education: schools, vocational education and training, and higher education.
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Monday 31 December, 2012 12:00 am |
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Management of Subcutaneous Infusions in Palliative Care
The administration of medication using a subcutaneous infusion device is common practice in palliative care for the management of pain and other distressing symptoms when other routes are inappropriate or ineffective. These devices are power driven, delivering medications at a controlled rate to provide symptom control. Subcutaneous infusion devices have become an important part of care to ensure comfort for many patients
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Monday 24 December, 2012 12:00 am |
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Essentials of 1;1 Nursing Care for Undergraduates and AINS
Liverpool Hospital is offering a free 1 hour training session for Undergraduates and Assistants in Nursing on Providing Increased Supervision for all at Risk patients.
A fabulous opportumity for all staff!
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Monday 26 November, 2012 2:30 pm |
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Are You Worried about CPD Points - ANF Continuing Education Online CPD
As an Heartbeat Nursing Agency member, ANF, NSWNA or QNU member you can access online Continuing Professional Education topics at a reduced rate and you can maintain a record of all topics you have undertaken through the ANF and from other sources. You can even create your own clinical portfolio today approved by APHRA
Please note that if you are not an ANF Member this window of opportunity is available to you too.
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Thursday 31 May, 2012 11:00 pm |
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