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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Quality Continuing Education

Leading to Quality Care

At the forefront of elevating health care professionals through robust continuing education, we pioneer innovation to ensure exceptional quality care, transcending boundaries beyond Nebraska. 

The Office of Continuing Interprofessional Development and Innovation at the College of Nursing is dedicated to advancing the University's mission by delivering top-notch continuing education and professional development. Our programs cater to nurses and other health care professionals in Nebraska and beyond. 

We are committed to enhancing educational systems and platforms, with a focus on leveraging IT systems to enhance the educational experience, assess outcomes, and streamline program efficiencies. We envision continuing education to be at the forefront of dissemination and implementation research, examining new ways to effectively improve health care professional's performance through knowledge and skills acquisition. We create various forms of live and online simulation to create a learning atmosphere that will improve cognitive functioning as well as address how stress and emotional response affect these outcomes. Contact us with your questions.

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Supporting, Students, Staff, and Ourselves in the Aftermath of Crisis and Loss

This session will provide practical advice on how to help students and staff cope with the impact of a crisis, including identifying and addressing the common reactions that can be expected. Emphasis will be placed on universal supports and incorporating the principles of psychological first aid.

Supporting, Students, Staff, and Ourselves in the Aftermath of Crisis and Loss

2023 Outcomes Reporting

Results and impact of our continuing education programs, highlighting key metrics and overall effectiveness in achieving educational goals

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continuing education activities were offered, with 66% being primarily live courses, 47% interprofessional, and 21% tailored for a rural audience.

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learners from 52 countries participated, showing an 18% increase in knowledge per learner and a 14% improvement in their ability to treat patients.

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credits were awarded to learners, with 95% recommending our activities and 90% reporting improved team performance.

RNHuddle Podcast

RNHuddle is a podcast that delivers insights and expert discussions on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in nursing and health care. Tune in for practical advice, inspiring stories and professional growth tips tailored for nurses.

The RNHuddle Podcast is available on all major podcast platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and iHeart Radio, making it easy to stream anytime, anywhere. You can also listen directly on our podcast webpage or on your favorite platform.

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