This course is recommended for clinical staff.
This course is for registered nurses and midwives.
This course is designed for all nurses, other health professionals registered under the HPCA act 2003 and unregulated healthcare workers (e.g. HCA's, MHAW's, Community Support Workers).
All registered nurses beginning work in Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau need to complete this education module within the first 12 weeks of employment or as directed from your professional development plan.
This course is part of the IV Therapy course. It covers the different pumps that are used for IV Therapy.
This course has been designed for Midwives to provide the required knowledge and skills to safely manage patients who require intravenous fluids and/or medication. There is a separate IV Therapy course for Registered Nurses.
This course has been designed for Registered Nurses to provide the required knowledge and skills to safely manage patients who require intravenous fluids and/or medication. There is a separate IV Therapy course for Midwives.
This course provides an introduction to using the maternity vital signs chart and early warning score (MEWS).
Did you know that a significant number of blood samples received by the laboratory are either clotted or haemolysed and results cannot be used? At Te Whatu Ora - Te Tai Tokerau, our goal is to ensure all of the blood samples we take can be used, ensuring a seamless experience for the patient and care-giver, and minimal rework for staff, with errors reduced or eliminated completely.
This course is mandatory for all new clinical staff (Registered Nurses and Doctors) working in adult inpatient areas. This course is also available for clinical staff.
All clinical staff.
Refreshed Feb 2024
This course has been designed to help you understand the concept of hospital-associated VTE and how to prevent it. You will also learn how to assess a patient’s risk of VTE and bleeding, and, if indicated, choose a suitable prevention method (thromboprophylaxis).