PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER
EAST AVENUE, QUEZON CITY
DIVISION OF NURSING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2009
PHC CRITICAL CARE COURSE
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A seven-week program intended to prepare nurses to be responsive to the complex needs of the critically ill in the advanced field of critical care nursing.
Schedule:
Submission of Requirements:
January 19- March 6, 2009
December 2,2008- January 5,2009
March 30- May 15, 2009
February 16- March 13, 2009
June 8- July 24,2009
April 27- May 22, 2009
August 17- October 2, 2009
July 6- 31, 2009
October 19- December 4, 2009
September 7- October 2, 2009
Didactic Lecture(3weeks): 8:00- 5:00 p.m.
Clinical Exposure(4weeks): 7:00- 3:00 p.m.
Registration Fee: Six Thousand Pesos (P6,000.00)
Examination Fee: P100.00
Program Accreditation No.: 480
Credit Units: 180 CEUs
REQUIREMENTS: Photocopy of the following:
- Transcript of Records
- General Weighted Average
- Board Certificate of Licensure
- Certificate of Employment ( Clinical experience of at least one year from duly recognized institution)
- Membership card issued by any accredited nursing professional organization
- Board Rating
- Valid PRC license
- One piece passport size I.D. picture
INTRAVENOUS THERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A three- day program designed to enhance the nurses’ attitude, knowledge and skills in the delivery of their expanded role as intravenous nurse therapists.
SCHEDULE:
ONLINE PRE- ENLISTMENT:
January 14- 16, 2009
January 5, 2009
May 05- 07, 2009
April 20, 2009
August 4-6, 2009
July 20, 2009
October 21-23, 2009
September 16, 2009
November 10- 12, 2009
October 19, 2009
Registration Fee: P2,000.00
Time: 7:00- 4:00 p.m. (three days)
Venue: Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Requirements: Original and photocopy of current PRC license card
Control No.: 001807 Registration No.: 003
Credits Units: ANSAP/ PRC - 18 units (didactics) and 12 units (practicum)
ANNOUNCEMENT : Applicants should report to the DNER within 3days from online enlistment for verification of PRC Card prior to payment and pre-registration.
I.V. THERAPY UPDATES
TOPICS
January 30, 2009
Protocols for Safety against Needlestick Injuries: A Way of Life
February 26, 2009
Intravenous Drug Compatibility: Nursing Considerations
March 31, 2009
Safe Administration of Chemotherapeutic Agents
May 04, 2009
Intravenous Safety Devices
May 29, 2009
Intravenous Fibrinolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
June 30, 2009
Administering Blood and Blood Components
July 31, 2009
What’s new in Infant and Pediatric Intravenous Formula
August 28, 2009
Total Parenteral Nutrition: What every Nurse Should Know
September 30, 2009
Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation for the Critically Ill Patients
October 29, 2009
Nursing Considerations in the Administration of Electrolytes
November 27, 2009
Polypharmacy: The Unknown Hazards
REGISTRATION FEES:
- Free for PHC staff nurses/employees
- P500.00 for non- PHC nurses/students
Number of Slots per course: 200
Time: 8:00- 12:00noon
Venue: Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
ANNOUNCEMENT:
- Inclusive of certificate, hand-outs, snacks only for pre-registered participants.
- Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for pre- registration.
CONTINOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY TRAINING (CRRT)
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A three- day program aimed at preparing nurses to competently provide care to patients with renal failure who are managed and treated using continuous renal replacement therapy.
SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION WILL START ON:
March 24- 26, 2009
March 9- 16, 2009
June 2- 4, 2009
May 18-25, 2009
September 8-10, 2009
August 17- 24, 2009
REQUIREMENTS: Original and photocopy of current PRC license and Intravenous Therapy Card
Registration Fee: P4,400.00
Time: 7:00- 4:00 p.m.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for verification of requirements prior to payment and pre- registration
CARDIOVASCULAR NURSE PRACTITIONER PROGRAM
COURSE DESCRIPTION
A six-month training designed to develop high level of competence in decision-making necessary for nurses to become cardiovascular clinicians.
Didactic Lecture: March 2-27, 2009
TIME: 8:00- 12:00 noon
Graduation: July 24, 2009
REQUIREMENTS: Photocopy of the following:
- PHC Critical Care Course, Non- Critical and Pediatric Enhancement Program and Comprehensive Skill Development Training for ICU Nurses or Certificates of Training related to Cardiovascular Nursing equivalent to 250 CEUs
- At least 12 units of MAN
- Attended to BCLS and ACLS Program
- At least three years of medical- surgical nursing experience
- Satisfactory work performance and recommendation from previous or current employer.
Registration Fee: P11,000.00
Examination Fee: P100.00
Time: 8:00- 5:00 p.m.
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING DOCUMENTATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
A one-day workshop designed to provide the basics of nursing documentation as an essential component of nursing practice.
Schedule:
- April 3, 2009
- June 26, 2009
- August 13, 2009
- October 16, 2009
Time: 8:00- 5:00 p.m.
Registration Fee: P 1,000.00
ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for verification of requirements prior to payment and pre-registration
REVISITING ESSENTIAL NURSING COMPETENCIES FOR PATIENT CARE: A NURSING RE-ENTRY PROGRAM
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A four-month training program intended to prepare nurses who have been out of the clinical areas for their come back to the nursing practice.
Schedule : April 20-July 24, 2009
Application will start: March 16, 2009
Didactic Phase (3weeks): April 20- May 8, 2009 ( 8:00-3:00pm)
Practical Phase (3 months): May 11- July 24, 2009 (7:00-3:00pm)
Requirements: Current PRC License, Certificate of Employment
Criteria: Registered nurses who have been out of service for at least 5 years
Registration fee: P7,000.00
ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for verification of requirements.
** Contact No.: PHC Division of Nursing Education and Research- 925 24 01 local 3209 or 3210
** SCHEDULE OF TRAINING AND DATE OF APPLICATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
** PHC website : http://www.phc.gov.ph/