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About Workplace Violence
Duration: 0.50 Origination: Feb 2022 Expiration: Dec 2027
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As a healthcare worker, you are in regular contact with residents, visitors, and coworkers. When harassment or bullying occurs in the workplace, the impact on staff and visitors creates a troubled workplace. Facility operations are also disrupted with long-reaching effects. Workplace violence refers clearly to threats or actual use of physical force against a person in the workplace. In recent years, more healthcare workers have assumed a greater risk of exposure to workplace violence. In this course, you will learn how to spot, prevent, and respond to workplace violence. 

Learning Objectives

Define workplace violence.

Identify steps to survive a hostile encounter.

Determine when and how to report workplace violence.

Achieving Excellence with High-Performing Teams
Duration: 0.50 Origination: Jan 2024 Expiration: Dec 2029
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eams with talented people and a skilled leader are often unable to maintain optimum results over a long period of time. Team leaders must continually assess, evaluate, and monitor the team’s motivation level toward achieving its goals. They must also facilitate emotional buy-in and commitment. This course provides healthcare staff with an overview of how to motivate and enhance a team.

Learning Objectives

Explain the difference between a team and a group. 

Apply motivational approaches to facilitate an effective team environment and engaged workforce. 

Recognize the importance of assessing and evaluating the current state of your team.

Collecting and Preserving Evidence in a Healthcare Setting
ANCC Accreditation Duration: 1.00 Origination: Jun 2021 Expiration: Dec 2025
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Whenever a crime occurs, evidence can be transferred among the perpetrator, victim, and the crime scene. Law enforcement personnel collect and preserve crime scene evidence. Healthcare professionals can simultaneously assist with a crime investigation and provide good healthcare to patients by collecting and preserving evidence from the patient’s body. It is imperative to understand that the collection and preservation of evidence from a patient should never compromise the patient’s safety, autonomy, or legal rights. This course provides an overview of interviewing, collecting, and preserving forensic evidence, toxicology, and documentation.

Learning Objectives

Recognize how nurses and other healthcare professionals can impact the outcome of criminal investigations. 

Describe how to document information regarding the collection of evidence and forensic findings while providing patient-centered, high-quality healthcare.

 Identify the measures necessary to preserve forensic evidence and maintain the proper chain of custody.

Communication Essentials: Effective Listening
Duration: 0.50 Origination: Aug 2024 Expiration: Dec 2027
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Listening skills are an often-undeveloped component of effective communication. Leaders and managers with strong listening skills build more productive and engaged teams with increased effectiveness. In this course, you will learn how managers and leaders can listen actively to build stronger teams and increase their impact. You will also learn the importance of establishing common ground and practicing empathy as you apply the techniques for becoming a better listener.


The goal of this course is to provide managers and leaders with the awareness and skills to be effective communicators.

Learning Objectives

Discuss best practice techniques for improving your active listening skills. 

Describe at least two benefits of active listening.

Documentation for Managers
Duration: 0.50 Origination: Jul 2022 Expiration: Dec 2028
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In healthcare there is a saying that if it was not documented, it did not happen. While this saying is typically used by healthcare providers and nursing staff, it is also true for managers and human resource professionals. Your goal for documentation is to officially record agreements with employees, actions taken, goals set, and employee issues. Documentation not only helps protect your organization, it also helps make important staff decisions. When you understand your documentation responsibility and when documentation is necessary and helpful, you will be in a better position to lead your staff. Good documentation promotes clarity and understanding. This course discusses when and what people managers should document. It also discusses documentation best practices.

Learning Objectives

Describe the manager’s role and responsibility in documentation.

Indicate at least three personnel matters that require manager documentation.

Documentation: The Legal Side
ANCC Accreditation Duration: 1.00 Origination: Oct 2021 Expiration: Mar 2026
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As a professional nurse, you are expected to be familiar with many aspects of care. You are not exempt from malpractice or negligence claims because you were following orders. You are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating appropriate nursing care. What you document can and does reflect the care provided and the outcomes of that care. Documentation that is factual, complete, timely, and detailed is required. In this course, you will learn about concepts and rules regarding documentation in the medical record. Legal aspects to be aware of while practicing will also be discussed. The goal of this course is to educate nursing professionals in post-acute care settings about the legal implications of documentation.

Learning Objectives

Discuss malpractice, negligence, and compensatory and punitive damages as they relate to healthcare. Explain four intentional torts that a healthcare professional may be held liable for. Describe four documentation techniques to use to avoid legal issues.

Employee Wellness: Managing Emotions
Duration: 0.25 Origination: Oct 2015 Expiration: Dec 2028
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Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to understand, express, and regulate your own emotions. It also refers to your awareness of what the people around you are feeling. One of the hallmark skills of EQ is the ability keep your emotional brain and your thinking brain working together, even in intense or stressful situations. Why is this important? What can it do for you?

The goal of this course is to teach all staff strategies to manage emotions.

Ethics and Corporate Compliance
Duration: 0.50 Origination: Mar 2022 Expiration: Dec 2028
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Establishing an effective corporate compliance program helps healthcare organizations prevent, detect, and correct unlawful and unethical behavior. This course discusses the laws and behaviors related to ethics. It also discusses your responsibilities in preventing and identifying unlawful and unethical behavior. The goal of this course is to familiarize general staff in healthcare settings with the most common types of fraudulent and improper conduct.

Learning Objectives

Identify common high-risk areas for fraudulent conduct.

Recall at least three types of fraudulent or other improper conduct.

Ethics for Licensed Professionals: 1 Hour
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Duration: 1.00 Origination: Nov 2023 Expiration: Dec 2026
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Ethics are a significant part of high-quality clinical practice. This one hour course presents ethical principles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals. The goal of this course is to provide healthcare professionals with an awareness of how ethics impact clinical practice and an approach for analyzing ethical issues in clinical practice. 

Learning Objectives

Identify definitions, similarities, and differences of common ethics terminology and concepts. 

Describe the four healthcare ethical principles and their implications for clinical practice. 

Apply an ethical decision-making model to ethical issues and dilemmas.

FMLA: What Supervisors Need to Know
Duration: 1.50 Origination: Sep 2023 Expiration: Dec 2029
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The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that mandates unpaid leave, job protection, and other benefits for eligible employees who face specific family or medical challenges. As an employer or supervisor, you need to know what obligations the FMLA imposes on your organization when an employee requests leave from their job. This course introduces you to key provisions of the FMLA such as which employees have rights under the FMLA and the circumstances under which they are eligible to take protected leave. 

The goal of this course is to educate administrators and human resource (HR) professionals in all healthcare settings about the Family Medical Leave Act. 

Learning Objectives

Discuss the FMLA mandates regarding employee leave and reinstatement.

Determine whether the FMLA applies to employees at your organization.

Identify at least two FMLA-qualifying events.

Harassment in the Workplace
Non-accredited Education Duration: 1.00 Origination: May 2020 Expiration: Mar 2026
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This course is about harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment and other types of workplace harassment. It looks at the basic skills needed to deal with situations involving harassment. This course will provide information that will help produce a healthy work environment that is free of harassment. It will also help you understand your role if you encounter harassment in the workplace. The content in this course is applicable to all employees.

Learning Objectives

Define workplace harassment. Identify examples of harassment situations and problems.

Recognize examples of retaliation.

Describe how to effectively respond to harassment incidents in the workplace.

Summarize workplace behaviors that help maintain a harassment-free workplace.

New Employee Onboarding and Culture Development
Duration: 0.50 Origination: Apr 2022 Expiration: Dec 2028
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Failing to properly onboard employees results in poor performance and unnecessarily high turnover. In this course, we’ll cover best practices and lay out a plan for the first 6 months of a new employee’s orientation and performance expectations. We’ll also explore the importance of culture development as it relates to onboarding.

Learning Objectives

Explain the importance of onboarding and how it relates to performance.

Describe effective tools and techniques to reduce employee turnover and improve employee engagement.