Clinical Skills Events

Jan 2025 21

IV Drugs and Infusion Management For Adult Patients, 21-01-2025 8.30-16.00 DKLT, STRIVE, JCUH

1/30 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-01-11 00:00

This course is mandatory for any registered nurse or midwife new to the Trust involved in the administration of intravenous medications.

 

If you require any further information or support with drug calculations please contact Stees.corporatepracticedevelopment@nhs.net

 


Feb 2025 03

Blood Cultures 03-02-2025 ROOM 01, STRIVE, JCUH. 09:30 - 12:00

/10 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-01-24 00:00

 

'An interactive blood culture workshop for staff who are fully signed off and completely competent in venepuncture

Please do not book onto this session if you are not competent in Venepuncture.

This session covers:

 

Indications, equipment and techniques used in obtaining blood cultures'.


Feb 2025 04

Interpretation of blood results, 04-02-2025, 13:00 - 16:00, IHLT, STRIVE at JCUH

3/30 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-01-25 00:00

Interpretation of blood results is an interactive workshop relating's to clinical presentation and assessments of common conditions. 


Feb 2025 10

Drug Calculations Workshop 10-02-2025 13:00 - 16:00 Room 2, STRIVE at JCUH

/10 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-01-31 00:00

An interactive workshop focusing on drug calculations used within clinical practice to enhance confidence and patient safety.


This session is aimed at all registered nurses.

Learning outcomes:

 * Medication administration terminology
 * Units of measurement and conversions
 * Drug calculation formulas
 
Sessions available via face to face or MS Teams (please see separate booking for remote attendance)


Feb 2025 18

IV Drugs and Infusion Management For Adult Patients, 18-02-2025 8.30-16.00 DKLT, STRIVE, JCUH

1/30 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-02-08 00:00

This course is mandatory for any registered nurse or midwife new to the Trust involved in the administration of intravenous medications.

 

If you require any further information or support with drug calculations please contact Stees.corporatepracticedevelopment@nhs.net

 


Feb 2025 24

HCA Essentials Day - 24.02.2025 - 08.30am - 16.30pm, Room 4, STRIVE, FHN

2/20 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-02-14 00:00

HCA Essentials

We are running an HCA Essentials day at FHN covering the following topics:

-          Recognising unwell patients and NEWS 2 interpretation

-          Understanding ECGs and correct ECG placement

-          Understanding dehydration

-          The manual BP

-          Understanding blood glucose

 

Please complete the NEWS 2 online training as this is a requirement prior to attending the HCA Essentials development day.

This will be either the acute or community module depending on your clinical area and will take approximately one hour to complete. Please see link below to access this online training:

https://news.ocbmedia.com/ NEWS 2 training


Mar 2025 05

IV Drugs and Infusion Management For Adult Patients, 05-03-2025 8.30-16.00 DKLT, STRIVE, JCUH

/30 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-02-23 00:00

This course is mandatory for any registered nurse or midwife new to the Trust involved in the administration of intravenous medications.

 

If you require any further information or support with drug calculations please contact Stees.corporatepracticedevelopment@nhs.net

 


Mar 2025 17

Blood Cultures 17-03-2025 ROOM 22, STRIVE, JCUH. 09:30 - 12:00

/10 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-03-07 00:00

 

'An interactive blood culture workshop for staff who are fully signed off and completely competent in venepuncture

Please do not book onto this session if you are not competent in Venepuncture.

This session covers:

 

Indications, equipment and techniques used in obtaining blood cultures'.


Mar 2025 18

IV Drugs and Infusion Management For Adult Patients, 18-03-2025 8.30-16.00 DKLT, STRIVE, JCUH

/30 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-03-08 00:00

This course is mandatory for any registered nurse or midwife new to the Trust involved in the administration of intravenous medications.

 

If you require any further information or support with drug calculations please contact Stees.corporatepracticedevelopment@nhs.net

 


Mar 2025 19

Interpretation of Electrocardiogram (ECG's), 19-03-2025, 13:00 - 16:00, Room 20, STRIVE at JCUH

3/25 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-03-09 00:00

Topics covered include:

 

Anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart.

How to perform an ECG with correct lead placement.

Barriers to taking an ECG and how to overcome them.

Interpreting ECG���s.

Recognise cardiac arrhythmias and escalation of care.