Perioperative Nursing

 

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Become part of the surgical team as an operating room nurse! This comprehensive course has been designed to provide Registered Nurses a thorough introduction to perioperative nursing. AORN’s Periop 101: A Core Curriculum online program is combined with lab experience in a simulated operating room and a clinical practicum to give nurses a well-rounded training experience. Discover the skills in patient assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making needed for the nurse to provide safe care for the surgical patient. Upon completion, nurses will receive a Certificate of Completion from AORN and Anoka Technical College for all contact hours.

Dates:         March 9 – July 14 , 2023 
Class:  March 9 – May 11, 2023
Live Virtual: Thursdays (3/9, 3/16, 3/30, 4/13, 5/4 and 5/11), 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Anoka Technical College: Saturday (4/29), 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Final Exam:  May 15, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Clinical:       May 15 – July 14, 2023
Day shifts; 64 total hours; schedule determined with clinical site

Requirements: Registered Nurse with current license, Basic computer skills, internet access, vaccination records, BLS certification, and background study.

Bring to Class:
Course texts: Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery, 16th Ed. by Rothrock and AORN’s current Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices

Bring to Class: Vaccination records, BLS certification

Course Location:
Anoka Technical College
1355 W Highway 10
Anoka, MN 55303
Classroom 304H

Day(s): Varied Schedule

Time: 6:00 PM

Sessions: 10

Cost: $2,499.00

Instructor:

3/9/2023   6:00PM – 8:30PM Online
3/16/2023   6:00PM – 8:30PM Online
3/30/2023   6:00PM – 8:30PM Online
4/13/2023  6:00PM – 8:30PM Online
4/29/2023  9:00AM – 4:00PM Anoka Technical College – 304 – Classroom Lab
5/4/2023   6:00PM – 8:30PM Online
5/11/2023   6:00PM – 8:30PM Online
5/15/2023  12:00AM – 12:00AM Clinical Date Arranged
5/15/2023   4:00PM – 8:00PM Online
7/14/2023   12:00AM – 12:00AM Clinical Date Arranged