Credit Available - See Contact Hours tab below.
Total Contact Hours: 6.5 including 6.5 ANCC Approved
RN, CNS, LVN/VPN, NP
This course will expose the nurse to the importance of critical documentation in EHR to prevent and defend a medical malpractice lawsuit. The elements of a medical malpractice lawsuit will be discussed along with common myths that have been perpetual in the nursing world. The critical components of the nursing process and standard of care in documentation will be addressed. Lastly, the role of HIPAA in EHR and social media will be stressed.
This program prepares the learner to:
Please refer to the table below to determine your registration category.
| Regisration Categories | Description |
| Host Registrant | Ascension Providence Employees |
Contact Hours: 6.5 (Includes 4 Pharmacology Contact Hours)
MED-ED, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
MED-ED, Inc. is an approved provider by the following State Boards of Nursing: Florida/FBN 50-1286 and California #CEP10453.
| Full Agenda (189.7 KB) | 2 Pages | Download |
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Handout A printed handout will be provided at the seminar. |
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PDF Handout Will be available within two weeks of the seminar start date. |
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PDF PowerPoint Will be available within two weeks of the seminar start date. |
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Alitha D. Jones has 25 years of experience in healthcare. She graduated from the University of Texas School of Nursing in December 2009 (BSN). She later completed the MSN-Educator program via the University of Texas-Arlington in December 2016 and the MSN Dual Track in Advanced Practice with the cardiovascular subspecialty via the University of South Alabama’s College of Nursing in May 2019. She currently holds four national board certifications. Alitha also holds various subspecialty roles as a faculty, course director, and/or instructor for BLS, ACLS, PALS (via both American Heart Association and the American Red Cross), NRP, ENPC & TNCC (both via ENA), and ATLS.
Alitha is also a member of the Moorland YMCA at Oak Cliff Board YMCA Board of Managers in Dallas, Texas. She serves as a mentor for individuals across various healthcare sectors. She has worked in critical care (ICU & ED) for the last 14 years. She is a humanitarian at heart. As Maya Angelou once stated, "When you learn, teach; when you get, give".
Please refer to the table below to determine your registration category.
| Regisration Categories | Description |
| Host Registrant | Ascension Providence Employees |
Tuition Includes
Program Handout, Electronic PowerPoint Slides and CE Certificate.
The Day Of
Sign-in begins at 7:30 am. The day includes a one-hour lunch (on your own), as well as a morning and afternoon break of 15 minutes each. The order of lectures presented and break times may vary according to speaker preference.
Location
Ascension Providence Hospital
Classroom 3/4
6901 Medical Parkway
Waco, TX 76712
Parking
Complimentary parking aavailable.
Hosting Hospital |
Providence Healthcare Network & McLennan Community College |
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Office Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm EST By Email
CustomerCare@mededseminars.net By Phone
Toll Free: 800-763-3332 Local: 704-333-1090
By Fax
704-333-5020 By Mail
MED-ED, Inc. 1911 Charlotte Dr.
Charlotte, NC 28203
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Contact Hours: 6.5
Topics Covered