Education

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Providers Renewal
The BLS Healthcare Provider Courseis designed to provide awide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognizeseveral life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. The course is intended for certified or non-certified licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals who have current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.

To register or for more information please call the Nursing Education Department:

Barb Cosenza at 302-421-4291

Ken Bullwinkle at 302-421-4163

Kate Gerhart-Gibson at 302-421-4273

Basic Life Support (BLS)

For:

Healthcare providers, such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapists, physician's assistants, residents or fellows, or medical or nursing students in training, aides, medical or nursing assistants, police officers, and other allied health personnel who have current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.

Cost: $60.00 and includes the cost of the book.

Option #2

You may elect to go to www.onlineaha.org and take the course online and print out a certificate of completion. This is good for 60 days. You then will need to call the education department to arrange for the skill completion protion. Once you have demonstrated the skills you will be issued a CPR card good for 2 years.

The cost for this option is: $17.50 on the above website and $25.00 to perform the skills demonstration.

Total cost for Option #2 is $42.50

Book:

BLS for Healthcare Providers Student Manual - Cost: $11 for employees and is included in the cost of the course for outside providers.


Read book prior to class and bring it with you.

When:

Starts promptly at 9:00 am and ends approximately at 12:00 noon

Course Session Dates 2009 and 2010
December 7 and December 21, 2009
January 4 and January 18, 2010
February 1 and February 15, 2010
March 1 and March 15, 2010
April 5 and April 19, 2010
May 3 and May 17, 2010
June 7 and June 21, 2010
July 5 and July 19
August 2 and August 16, 2010
September 20, 2010
October 4 and October 18, 2010
November 1 and November 15, 2010
December 6 and December 20, 2010
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