Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Medication Administration in a School Setting: School Nursing Practice in Massachusetts
  • SHIELD
  • SHIELD DESE Mandated Course
  • 2.75 ANCC
  • 2.75 Participation
$50.00
What do nurses need to know about medication administration in Massachusetts schools?This online course provides the key information every public and private School Nurse needs to know about medication administration and delegation in Massachusetts schools, including laws and regulations, school nurse role and responsibilities, and best practice approaches.
School Health Screenings
  • SHIELD
  • SHIELD DESE Mandated Course
  • 2.50 ANCC
  • 2.50 Participation
$50.00
♦ NOTE: This course contains specific training in the new vision screening protocols.  
Foundations of School Nursing Practice
  • SHIELD
  • SHIELD DESE Mandated Course
  • 12.00 ANCC
  • 12.00 Participation
$180.00
How do school nurses work at the intersection of public health education, and primary care to keep students safe, healthy, and ready to learn?School nurses play an essential role in keeping students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. When accepting a position in a school environment, nurses sometimes don't fully understand their role beyond providing clinical services to students. They need additional information about their role in order to become leaders and public health partners in ensuring health and wellness - in their school, district, and community.
Managing your CSHS Budget
  • SHIELD CSHS
  • 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.50 ANCC
  • 2.50 Participation
$30.00
COST: $30CREDIT: 2.5 CNE creditsLooking for the FREE (audit) version of this course (PARTICIPATION CREDIT ONLY)? It can be found here.What systems do school nurse managers use to ensure CSHS funds are utilized appropriately? 
The Essentials of School Nurse Leadership
  • SHIELD
  • 3.50 ANCC
  • 3.50 Participation
$90.00
What key competencies are necessary to be a strong performing leader? What steps can I take to build these skills?
(ENDURING) Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Assault/Abuse: Considerations for School Nurses
  • SHIELD
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 Participation
$30.00
This course includes a recording of the live session on 01/26/2022. Nursing credit is availableWhat actions should a school nurse take when a student discloses sexual abuse or assault?  This program will provide school nurses with best practice guidance when students make disclosures of sexual abuse/assault. This program will include information on appropriate actions based on what is known about the timing of the abuse/assault, mandated reporting, and access to resources including the MDPH Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program. 
Strengthening Your Leadership Presence and Management Practices
  • SHIELD
  • 20.50 ANCC
  • 20.50 Participation
$500.00
This 3-month virtual course has been designed to meet the professional development needs of experienced, new, and aspiring school nurse leaders in Massachusetts. Our expert faculty and collaborators will challenge and support you in enhancing your skills and building your identity as a leader.
Mini-MPH for Massachusetts School Health Professionals
  • SHIELD
  • 6.50 ANCC
  • 6.50 Participation
$130.00
The world's health needs are changing - evolving day to day, sometimes even hour to hour. It is the role of public health to investigate pressing challenges and to develop meaningful interventions that improve conditions affecting population health. School nurses in Massachusetts and other locations should have a foundational knowledge in public health in order to be more effective health and wellness leaders in both their schools and communities.
Supporting LGBTQI Youth
  • SHIELD
  • 1.75 ANCC
  • 1.75 Participation
$30.00
Do you feel prepared to meet the mental health needs of your LGBTQI students?This course is designed to help school health professionals reflect on the impact of COVID on LGBTQI youth while gaining a better understanding of current thinking about issues for this population. Participants will also learn about the effects of abuse vs support of LGBTQI youth and intersex conditions that may impact students
(ENDURING) Welcoming refugee students: An introduction to refugee student health for MA school nurses
  • SHIELD
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 Participation
$30.00
What is the school enrollment process for refugee students? How do school nurses obtain necessary health records and support the health needs of incoming refugee students?The overall goal of this course is to provide school nurses with information about refugee resettlement, including the health screening and immunization process, and to describe resources they can access as they work to provide culturally appropriate health services to meet the varied health needs of these students.

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