Center for excellence in rural education
Continuing Education
Why Are the Courses Free?
At the Center for Excellence in Rural Education (CERE), we’re passionate about supporting healthcare professionals. As part of our mission to foster workforce development, we’re excited to offer top-tier Continuing Education courses—completely free! CERE is licensed by the California Board of Registered Nursing (License No. CEP17936), ensuring you get quality education and valuable Contact Hours at no cost. No penalties for missing a course, and verification with your accrediting agency is encouraged to ensure these hours meet your CE requirements. Let’s help you grow, at no cost to you!
In this presentation, Dr. Michels will provide valuable insights into the challenges and techniques involved in neonatal resuscitation in rural critical access hospitals. Participants will learn about effective interprofessional communication, the use of specialized equipment, and best practices for oxygen delivery. Dr. Michels will also discuss the importance of cultural competency and managing hospital dynamics to improve patient outcomes. Through real-life examples and his expertise, attendees will gain practical knowledge to enhance their neonatal care skills.
What You’ll Learn:
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Interprofessional Collaboration: Focus on communication and teamwork among healthcare providers during neonatal resuscitation in rural hospitals.
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Practical Skills: Learn equipment usage, oxygen delivery, and prioritizing care in neonatal resuscitation.
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Cultural Competency & Hospital Dynamics: Address cultural awareness, hospital politics, and case management in supporting care.
Neonatal Resuscitation
Newborn Screening
Ensure every newborn gets the best start in life by mastering the essentials of accurate newborn screening. Join Registered Nurse Melissa Hazelo, Medical Student Dexter Guddlebrook, Pediatrician Dr. Hunt, and Chief Nursing Officer Lura Ryden for this crucial CE video on identifying, interpreting, and acting on screening results. Gain the knowledge to detect potential health concerns early and improve outcomes for your smallest patients—register today!
What You’ll Learn:
- Newborn screenings detect early signs of metabolic, heart, and hearing issues.
- Abnormal results lead to follow-up with specialists or state programs.
- Rural families get support through telemedicine and local resources.