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Competency: Initial Assessment and Maintenance for Telehealth Nurses

Date
May 4, 2012
Credits
1.25 CH | Expired May 6, 2014
$25
Standard Price

What is the definition of competency and how do I maintain and provide proof of staff competency for telehealth nurses? Tools are provided during this session for initial assessment, measurement, and maintaining assessment of competency in clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and interpersonal and technical skills. Procedures, challenges and successes are shared.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe competency for telehealth nurses.
  • Identify measurement criteria of competency.
  • Identify methods to document competency. 

Speakers

Speaker Image for Alma Johnson
Alma L. Johnson, BSN, RNC-TNP
Speaker Image for Deborah Preputnik
Scott and White

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