Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

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Charge Training for RNs & Respiratory Therapists**

(Rady Children's Employees Only)

Course Registration

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Class dates for Fall, 2012 TBD  
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Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the Charge RN/RT responsibilities during internal and external disasters
  • Discuss Charge RN/RT considerations for workplace safety and infection control
  • Describe effective communication tools for the Charge RN/RT
  • Describe the Charge RN/RT responsibilities during a code blue or rapid response
  • Understand RCHSD's standby and call back policies
  • Strategize ways to advocate for resources in order to improve the work environment and patient care
  • Evaluate and develop one's own leadership style and skills
  • Explore how ANA requirements, state-mandated requirements and scheduling standards are incorporated into the process of delegation
  • Describe the purpose and scope of mentoring, including providing peer-to-peer feedback
  • Describe the process of resolving patient, family and employee conflict in a skillful, ethical and constructive manner

Prerequisites:

There are seven CHEX modules that serve as prerequisites for this course.  To access and register for the courses, click here

  • Coaching Employees for Peak Performance
  • Giving and Receiving Feedback
  • Introduction to Conflict Resolution and Management for Charge Nurses
  • Clinical Delegation
  • Leadership Essentials - Core Characteristics and Techniques
  • Building Effective Teams
  • Empowering Teams

Continuing Education:

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, BRN Provider # 00111 for seven contact hours per day.