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NEW SB1348 Data Collection Update

March 16, 2022 Please note that effective immediately, all SB1348 data required for collection must be entered on the NOVA system. Please see your college administrators for access to NOVA submission.  https://nova.cccco.edu/login

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Telehealth Certification Institute (TCI)

Telehealth Certification Institute (TCI) Offer several free resources on telehealth: TCI’s database of federal and state telehealth rules and regulations is one of the most comprehensive and authoritative available and is regularly updated. https://telementalhealthtraining.com/states-rules-and-regulations Our registry of codes of ethics to guide telehealth best practices provides a single source for accessing information for the…

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Effective Mental Health Self-Care Tools during the Pandemic

The American Nurse Association has provided a video education series for health care providers during the pandemic.  A series for all nurses include: Helpful Mental Health Resources Self-Compassion Techniques How to Build Resiliency Mindfulness Meditation  Coping with the Stress of COVID-19 Suicide Prevention Strategies Click the link to visit the COVID-19 Mental Health Self-Care webpage Webinar link

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When nurses are needed most, nursing programs aren’t keeping up with demand

Parts of the country will face severe shortages by 2030, and Covid-19 is making things worse. Shared is an article featuring many of the California Community College Associate Degree Nursing Programs and students.  Health protocols are limiting in-person instruction. Nursing teachers are quitting in large numbers, while others are nearing retirement. Hospitals are…

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Year of the Nurse 2020 through 2021

ANA Enterprise joins the World Health Organization (WHO) and global colleagues in extending the Year of the Nurse into 2021. This recognition builds on the increased visibility of nurses’ contribution.  https://anayearofthenurse.org/

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The More You Know…

The Medical Futurist Artificial Intelligence or A.I. is the technology that will have the single biggest impact on healthcare ever. A.I. has already penetrated every aspect of our lives and if you think about it as something that only belongs to sci-fi movies and the far future, I’m afraid you’re wrong. The Shortest…

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NEW Telehealth Training Modules

Telehealth Training Modules  Julie Holt, RN, MSN, CPNP- Regional Director Employer Engagement - Greater Sacramento and Mara Manuel, RN, MSN, clinical expert Psych Mental Health Nurse. Open Source provided by Health Workforce Initiative from Grant # 19-456-006   from the Community College Chancellor’s Office. You can access the three modules here for your use.  https://ca-hwi.org/curriculum/access-curriculum/

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2nd CNA Educators Conference December 2020

CNA Educators Conference “Building Resilience in our CNA Workforce” This conference will provide CNA Program Directors, Faculty, and Teachers with the tools to build a resilient workforce in this current climate. The need for CNAs continues to grow. Our safety net more than ever needs quality certified nurse assistants to provide care…

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Skills for the Nursing Assistant

Online Course to Help Adult Learners Get Job Skills USA Learns Website Now Teaches Communication Skills for Nursing Assistants   The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) in collaboration with the Health Workforce Initiative has launched a free online course entitled Skills for the Nursing Assistant. The course can be found in the USA…

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BEHAVIORAL/ MENTAL HEALTH PIPELINE PROJECT

The Mental Health Pipeline Project is a grant funded by the Kaiser Foundation Hospitals in the amount of $300,000.00 for a two-year funding period beginning January 1, 2020, through January 1, 2022.  To find out more about the Health Careers Symposium and Professional Development opportunities please follow this link.  BEHAVIORAL/ MENTAL HEALTH PIPELINE

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