Program Description: This course is designed for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) and Vocational Nursing (VN) graduates.

The focus of the course will be to prepare the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for initiating and maintaining common Intravenous (IV) Therapies and Blood Withdrawal Techniques. The Course will cover minimal competencies for California IV Certification and Blood Withdrawal, Scope of Practice, and Regulations for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).

The Course includes lectures, power point presentations, handouts, written quizzes, demonstrations and return demonstrations. Skills will be held in the Skills Lab and participants will practice on mannequins and will be required to successfully insert three IV and three blood withdrawals in humans to complete the course. The fee includes a textbook of IV Therapy which will be used throughout the Course and Skills Lab.

This Course has been approved by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) for 30 CE Contact Hours and meets the BVNPT criteria for continuing education credit for California licensed vocational nurses (Provider Approval Code # V10673 and Course Approval Code # IB 2403). This course is in compliance with California Health and Safety Code δ 2547.3 (a).

This Course is open to California Licensed Vocational Nurses, graduates of a California BVNPT vocational nursing program, and Registered Nurses for remediation only. Only licensed LVNs will qualify for continuing education contact hours. Pre-licensure VN graduates will receive a certificate once licensure is obtained and documented.

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