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Education and Professional Development

We have much to offer to you, the nursing and allied health professional, at the VCU Medical Center, and we ask that you avail yourself of the courses and services that the Education and Professional Development Department offers throughout the year.

Mission

In pursuit of excellence in patient care, the Department of Education & Professional Development is committed to maximizing the knowledge, skills and abilities of the workforce. We support professional development through collaborative learning experiences to advance the vision, mission and values of Nursing and Patient Care Services at the VCU Medical Center.

Programs and services

The Education & Professional Development Department provides a broad spectrum of clinical education, professional development and other patient care support programs for Nursing and Patient Care Services. The department provides opportunities for healthcare professionals to acquire new knowledge and skills, maintain necessary skills and learn new techniques and principles, to facilitate high quality, evidenced based patient care and excellent customer service. Classes are open to all staff of the VCU Medical Center if they find them relevant to their position.

 

News and events

March 16, 2010

Conference: Odyssey On Critical Care Nursing Conference

April 8-9, 2010

Conference: Workshop: Pediatric End-of-Life Nursing Consortium (ELNEC)

April 23, 2010

Conference: 4th Annual Pathways to Knowledge Nurse Educator

June 1, 2010

Conference: 7th Annual Mid-Atlantic Nursing Leadership Conference

September 22, 2010

Conference: 4th Annual Pediatric Critical Care Conference

November 1, 2010

Conference: Conference: 21st Annual LPN Conference

November 19, 2010

Conference: 11th Annual Heart Matters Conference

 

 

 

 

 


 

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