Nightingale Nursing Society

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 Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers:

 BLS Training Schedule:

Tuesday,July 15th: 9am-2pm

Wed., August 20th: 9am-2pm

September TBA: 9am-2pm

 This course is appropriate for nursing students, physicians, nurses, paramedics, and other healthcare professionals.  Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction skills for adult and pediatric victims.  It includes training on two-resucer CPR and the use of bag-masks and automated external defibrillators (AED).  COurse length is approximately 41/2 hourse (including a break).  Successful completion of skills testing and written examination are required in order to receieve a BLS healthcare provider course completion card.  The fee for this training is $40.00.

 Need To Renew Your CPR Card? 

BLS Healthcare Provider Online Renewal Course: This course is a review of CPR skills for the healthcare provider.  Healthcare providers complete 12 mandatory checkpoints and the written exam online (www.americanheart.org; cost $17.50).  Skills testing is then conducted by appointment.  Photo I.D., proof of current healthcare provider certification, and the BLS healthcare provider online renewal course completion certificate are required for skills testing.  Course completion cards are issed to those who provide appropriate documentation and successfully complete skills testing.  The fee for skills testing ranges from $15-$30.  Call (323) 343-3340 for details or to schedule an appointment.

 
Nightingale Nursing Society

This is a student organization geared toward uniting CSULA nursing students.  We are focused on improving the nursing student experience by providing new information about the program, scheduling, clinical locations,specific class updates and educational events.  Our goal is to help nursing students be more informed and open up the lines of communication  between each other and their faculty members.  Through quaterly meetings we help determine student issues and discuss new ways in which we can  improve the overall student experience. 

 

 We are students helping students to achieve

 success through the school of nursing!