Network Organizations
Three Rivers AHEC
Contact Info:
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4177
Columbus, GA 31914-0177
Physical Address:
2022 15th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: (706) 507-0894
Fax: (706) 507-0896
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4177
Columbus, GA 31914-0177
Physical Address:
2022 15th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: (706) 507-0894
Fax: (706) 507-0896
Media Contact Info:
Kathy P. English
Phone: (706) 507-0894
Email (general inquiries only)
www.threeriversahec.org
Kathy P. English
Phone: (706) 507-0894
Email (general inquiries only)
www.threeriversahec.org
6/22/2011
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School Nursing in Georgia is a challenging and exciting specialty of Nursing. As access to healthcare is changing, School Nurses are finding themselves confronted daily by children and their families who are seeking them out to provide nursing assessments and interventions for a myriad of healthcare issues. School Nurses have become the primary licensed healthcare professional that many Georgia families rely on for guidance, health counseling and referrals.
The role of the School Nurse is unique and challenging. No other healthcare professional has access to such a high percentage of children in Georgia, or to such a large workforce.
Description: This video series will provide you with comprehensive training on the effective implementation of health promotion initiatives by school nurses, including your role in a school environment, first aid, immunizations, resource management and policy.
Objective: To provide training on effective implementation of health promotion initiatives by school nurses in Georgia schools through webinars.
CE/CME:
Three Rivers AHEC is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Promoting Health and Academic Achievement-100 Series (6 sessions) has been approved for a total of 4.5 contact hours. Certificates will be issued upon completion of the training.
School Nursing Practice: Promoting Health and Academic Achievement 106:
- Overview of Chronic Illness – Anna P. Proctor, RN; and Sherri Davis, LPN; Phoebe Putney memorial Hospital, Network of Trust
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