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Psychiatric Mental Health Training for Nurses

On-Demand (self-paced)

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Online

This American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) Transitions in Practice Certification course is for nurses looking to enhance their training with knowledge, tools, and best practices to create a solid foundation in psychiatric mental health practice.

Time & Location

On-Demand (self-paced)

Online

About the Event

This online training program will improve job satisfaction and fundamental psychiatric-mental health nursing knowledge of RNs.

 About the Training:

This continuing education course is intended for new RN graduates and RNs transitioning to inpatient psychiatric practice settings. It consists of four modules (16 hours of content) covering foundational aspects of psychiatric-mental health nursing practice including mental health and substance abuse presented by recognized experts in the field. Focusing on the most up-to-date best practices and evidence-based nursing knowledge. The course will optimize success in nursing practice and improve healthcare outcomes for persons with mental health disorders.


  • Module 1 – Anxiety, depressive, bipolar, and psychotic disorders, medication management,

  • Module 2 – Mental status exam, risk assessments, substance use disorders, medical co-morbidities

  • Module 3 – Recovery oriented interventions, cultural awareness, trauma & recovery, PTSD

  • Module 4 – Professional boundaries, therapeutic engagement in de-escalation, safe environments

CEUs

15.25 CE hours

Training Vendor

American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)


Cost: $50

Scholarships are available - please contact Debbie Lowenthal at dlowenthal@alaskahha.org for more information.

Tickets

  • Psych Nurse Training Cert.

    $50.00

Total

$0.00

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