Training & Education

Yes, it’s that time of year again. Time to brush up on HIPAA, Compliance, BBP, HazMat, Youth Protection and Workplace Violence. All courses are assigned through CentreLearn. NO NEED to print the certificates, as your progress can be tracked electronically. You must also complete N-95 fit testing with any officer or John Lents. As a reminder, career personnel must complete this training while on shift and is due December 31st. See Peg or Linda with questions.

NYS has issued a training module for the updated Suspected Spinal Injury protocol T-8. Please see the attached memo and supporting documents for instructions on completing this training. NYS has issued a deadline of October 31, 2015 for the didactic and skills portion to be completed. As this is a NYS requirement, it is NOT required that this be completed on shift.

NYS has updated Protocol T-8 ‘Suspected Spinal Injuries’. Per NYS all providers must complete the

webinar and skills verification by October 31, 2015. Attached you’ll find the FAQ with info on accessing

Please log into McNeil and complete the driving course Safety Tops Our Priorities: Intersection Safety. Course is due July

31. No need to print a certificate as we can track progress electronically.

Dr. Nicole Toscano, Burn Fellow at SMH, will be presenting an excerpt from the program called “It Happens in Seconds”.

This should be a great educational opportunity.