NICN Education
The NICN emphasizes educational programs. Throughout the past 37 years, education has taken three forms :
- Education Conferences at sites throughout the state, including: Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, GrandIsland, Norfolk, North Platte, Scottsbluff, Columbus, Nebraska City, and Ogallala. Over 6000 participants have attended the conferences with outstanding evaluations.
- Two-day Primary Infection Prevention Course - This course is held twice a year in Omaha, for nursing home and small hospital infection controlprofessionals. In the more than 30 years these courses have been provided, over4000 trainees have attended.
- Intermediate Infection Prevention Course - This course was offered for the first time in the summer of 2016.
Education Conference Programs have been sponsored at sites throughout the state including Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, GrandIsland, Norfolk, North Platte, Scottsbluff, Columbus, and Ogalalla.
Over 5000 participants have attended the conferences with outstanding evaluations.
The target audience consists of
- Public health officials
- Physicians
- Physician assistants
- Nurses and nurse practitioners
- Infection Preventionists
- Veterinarians
- Law enforcement and first responders, and
- Mental health providers,
For more information please contact Kate Tyner, Program Director, NICN, at
email
Infection Control Prevention Courses
This educational event is held several times a year in Omaha, for nurses and other health care professionals dealing with infection prevention issues.
In the more than 29 years these courses have been presented, over 3,700 participants have attended.
Primary Infection Control Prevention Course
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Dates: April dates have been cancelled. The next offering will be on October 1 and 2, 2020
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Primary Infection Prevention Course, Day 1 Infection Prevention for All Healthcare Settings – Thursday, October 1, 2020. Truhlsen Events Center, Omaha Nebraska
Oct. 1, 2020 Day 1 Information and Registration [reg.abcsignup.com]
Primary Infection Prevention Course, Day 2 Hospital, Ambulatory Care & Surgical Centers Session – Friday October 2, 2020. Truhlsen Events Center, Omaha Nebraska
Oct. 2, 2020 Day 2 Hospital, Ambulatory Care & Surgical Center Session Information and Registration [reg.abcsignup.com]
Primary Infection Prevention Course, Day 2 Long-Term Care Centers Session – Friday October 2, 2020. Truhlsen Events Center, Omaha Nebraska
Oct. 2, 2020 Day 2 Long-Term Care Session Information and Registration
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