Level 2 Nursery In-Service

This course is for registered nurses that primarily work in level 2 or 2E nurseries and nurses that work in labor and delivery or postpartum units wanting to enhance their knowledge of level 2/2E nursery skills.

Program Goals

To provide education for consistent care regarding best practice in level 2/2E nursery procedures.

Topics include:

  • Nasogastric (NG) and orogastric (OG) tube insertion, maintenance, and feedings
  • Umbilical venous catheter (UVC) placement and management
  • Lumbar puncture indications and assistance
  • Needling the chest indications and assistance
  • Surfactant administration
  • Respiratory support in the newborn

2024 Course Schedule

Date

Time

Location

May 7

8 AM - 12 PM

Virtual

October 22

8 AM - 12 PM

Virtual

How to Register

This course has no charge. To register or ask questions, email SSMPerinatalOutreach@ssmhealth.com or call 314-577-5317.

Continuing Education Credit

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, SSM Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved continuing Education (ACE) program. Organization, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credits.

SSM Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1™ Credits.

SSM Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 ANCC contact hours.

Accreditation

In support of patient care, SSM Health is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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