Class Schedule for 2008 In-Services for RN's
January	HIPAA and ethics
February	Wound Care-Mandatory for wound care nurses
March	Respiratory Therapy
April	Care coordination/Documentation-communication/Medication Management Review-Mandatory
May	Care Coordination/Documentation-Communication/Medication Management Review-Mandatory MRSA/Universal Precations/Infection Control/CLIA-Mandatory
June	Diabetes Education-Management
July	Respiratory-Vent/Tracheostomy Care in-Service
August	Wound Care/Wound VAC thru KCI-Mandatory for wound care nurses OASIS Training-Patient Assesment-mandatory for case Managers
September	Patient Safety/Disaster Preparedness-Mandatory
October/b>	Wound Care-Mandatory fort wound care visiting nurses
November	Documentation Refresher
December	A & A/Open House
Class Schedule for 2008 CE Units Schedule for CNA/HHA 2008 CE Units Schedule in-Service Videos
January 24, 2008	HIPAA Privacy Compliance Review (2 Units)
February 21, 2008	Patient with Decrease Mobility Part I & II( 4 Units)
March 20, 2008	In Case of Emergency, Home Safety Training for Employees(2 Units)
April 24, 2008	Nutrition Hydration, The Importance of Proper Nutrition at all ages(2 Units)
May 22, 2008	Patient's Rights(2 Units)
June 26, 2008	Comfort Guidelines and Techniques(2 Units)
July 24, 2008	Legal Issues-Confidentiality, Liability & Ethics(2 Units)
August 28, 2008	The Home Care Companion-Personal Care(2 units)
September 25, 2008	Taking Care-Presenting professional Appearance & Behavior(2 Units)
October 30, 2008	Back Safety(2 Units)
November 20, 2008	Universal Prrecations-Bloodborne Pathogens(2 units)
December 18, 2008	Elder Abuse, Sexual Harrasment(2 Units)

The schedule will be contingent of the number of nurses who sign up. So please call ahead to make sure that the class is being held. Note:All mentioned above in-service videos are held in Fremont office. If you prefer to go to San Mateo office Please Call 510-745-7878 ext:111 to arrange a time with advance. We also invite International Nurses to participate in internships which are four months in length. Curriculum for this internship is as follows: Plan for four Month Visit – Two Clinical Presentations Each Month Basic (Presentations) First Month: 1. Class # 1 Introduction to English, Medical terminology, Abbreviations, Basic paperwork, reference materials 2. Class #2 The American Health Care system, Payment options for care, services provided and where and how, Insurance options, Medicare, Private payment, Medi-Cal. Second Month: 1. Class # 3 Presentation on the public health system, Hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilities 2. Class # 4 Alternative living settings including home, Independent Living Communities, Assisted Living Communities, Life Care Facilities Third Month 1. Class # 5 The Home Care Concept – What is provided and how, what are the options available Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Medical Supplies. 2. Class # 6 High tech in home care to include IV therapy, Ventilator care, Tube feeding, Post surgeries Skilled nursing with high tech training to maintain these clients in the home, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Fourth Month 1. Class # 7 Nurse management opportunities in the hospital setting, Case Management, Insurance Companies, Home care, Infusion Care, Durable Medical Equipment Companies, Specialities. 2. Class # 8 Presentation of chosen topics to the others in the group Practicum While the visitors will not be working, there will be ample opportunities for the Professors to “shadow” staff in as many settings as possible and to get a true flavor of the health care system in the United States. Requirements at completion of visit: A quiz will be given at the end of each section or month to test comprehension of the subject matter and to practice written English In the last class a 15 minute presentation on a subject of interest covered during visit Present a Research Papers (In English) on one of the topics covered during visit and how this visit will enhance nursing outlook and education in your country of origin. Lodging will be made available by Nursing Resources.

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