Way to go Susan Williams, Lauren Shipley,
and Amy Cotton for
completing
our
RN Re-entry Program!
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Congratulations to Susan Williams, (center) on completing our RN Re-entry Program. Susan is employed by Northside Hospital as their Bariatric Program Coordinator. Susan is with Annabell DiMarco, MA (left) and Kelley Beaumont, RN (right) Kelley is a previous completer of our RN Re-entry program and now serves a valuable role precepting others going through the same program. Thank you to each of these ladies and to Georgia Highlands for their invaluable partnership with us.
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Congratulations to Lauren Shipley on her recent completion of our RN reentry program. Thank you to Rachel Fields, RN (County Nurse Manager, Dawson Co Hlth Dept) and Penny Lunsford, RN for being willing to precept Lauren. We are very grateful for their continued partnership.
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Congratulations to Amy Cotton on completing our RN Re-entry program this month. I also want to thank Paulding County School System Nurse Supervisor, Beth Ochoa for working with us to begin this partnership. A huge thank you to Pat Latimore, RN, School Nurse at Shelton Elementary, for agreeing to precept Amy. We are very grateful for the time she has given to help Amy achieve her goal of returning to nursing. Best of luck in your career, Amy!
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Thank you to all who participated in the Active Shooter Preparedness for Healthcare & Community Settings Class sponsored by Redmond Regional Medical Center and Blue Ridge AHEC! More classes to come!
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Preparing for an Active Shooter Class
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Thursday, May 11, 2017
NGMGMA presents "911 Emergency” – Preparing for an Active Shooter
At the conclusion of this program, you should be able to:
Identify behaviors with a potential for violence.
Understand the basic response sequence for an active shooter
List three things that can be modified in the practice to enhance safety and emergency responses.
Sharon Groves, BSN, MSA, CPHRM, CPPS, DFASHRM, ARM
Senior Patient Safety and Risk Consultant
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Soul Injury
Institute Training
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Are you ready to learn a skill set that enables you or your organization to become the recognized expert on responding to both traumatic and insidious
Soul Injuries
? Join Deborah Grassman and the Opus Peace leadership team (a physician, 3 nurses, a trauma-specialized massage therapist, a trauma counselor, and a trauma-yoga specialist) to learn how to liberate unmourned loss and unforgiven guilt/shame that can sabotage lives.
Date: April 24, 2017-April 27, 2017
Place: Tampa, Florida, Franciscan Retreat Center, 3010 N. Perry Ave.
Rates: $1,900 single (limited availability). $1,500 double. Rate is all inclusive for training, materials, food, and lodging.
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Rural Georgia Broadband Network
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We can help your organization save 50% on your broadband connections and equipment!
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The Blue Ridge AHEC is excited to announce our new Georgia Rural Broadband Network program. This service is available to all ELIGIBLE* health care providers in Georgia. Utilizing the Federal Communication Commission’s Rural Healthcare Program, the Healthcare Connect Fund (HCF), the Rural Georgia Broadband Network is a consortia of health care providers which enables rural and urban facilities to take advantage of Federal subsidies on broadband services and equipment.
*Learn More and see if your Organization is Eligible!
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Blue Ridge AHEC Survey
Please tell us how we can serve you best by completing our online
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“Health Careers in Georgia” is a comprehensive guide to health careers which was created for students, teachers and others who are interested in a career in health care.
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Clinical Training Incentive
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A tax deductions of up to $10,000 for uncompensated community based faculty physicians who provide training to medical, osteopathic, physician assistant and nurse practitioner students matriculating at Georgia public or private educational institutions.
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Blue Ridge Area Health Education Center
Phone: 706-235-0776 | Fax: 706-378-3113| www.blueridgeahec.org
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