Continuing Education
Learning, Continued.
With events to suit nurses at every professional stage, UVA Nursing’s Continuing Education offers a plethora of opportunities to inform and enrich your nursing. And now that Virginia nurses need continuing education credits to keep their license, there’s no better place to continue learning. Join us!
Upcoming Continuing Education Opportunities
Online Interprofessional CE
- Virginia's Healthcare Horizon: Legislative and Regulatory Considerations
A presentation by Shelly Smith, PhD, DNP, APRN-BC, FAAN, FNAP
Associate dean for graduate programs, member, Virginia Board of Nursing, member, Virginia Task Force on Primary Care Spend Committee. Passcode: n77+8#L8. Fill out this form to claim FREE CE credit. - Substance Misuse and Opioid Use Disorders: A National Problem, an Interprofessional Solution
Eight modules (8 hours) of free online educational content about substance misuse and opioid use disorders The modules, led by an inter-professional and interdisciplinary team from across UVA, meet the requirements for opioid training for DEA license renewal. The training is geared for all medical subspecialities, including pediatrics. - Breastfeeding-Friendly Consortium Training
A resource for implementing the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative’s "10 Steps for Successful Breastfeeding" and a comprehensive online breastfeeding education program that offers certified training and fosters performance improvements. - Newborn Screening Education
Providing healthcare professionals and institutions nationwide with continuing medical education certified opportunities to ensure that every well newborn is accurately screened prior to discharge from the hospital.
Series
- Medical Center Hour
A weekly forum on medicine and society held during the academic year and produced by the Center for Health Humanities and Ethics in partnership with Historical Collections of the Health Sciences Library, the series now includes History of the Health Sciences Lectures.
A transcript is your official document of the credits that you have been awarded over a period of time. To obtain a copy of your transcript:
- Navigate to Continuing Medical Education.
- Sign in.
- Select the orange “My CE” tab.
- Select the Transcript option.
A full refund, less a $50 administrative fee, will be issued for all cancellations received a minimum of 14 days prior to the activity date. No refunds will be granted for registration fees of less than $50 or for cancellations made within 13 days of the activity.
The University of Virginia School of Nursing Continuing Education reserves the right to cancel CE activities if necessary. In this case, the entire registration fee will be refunded. All other expenses incurred in conjunction with the CE activity are the sole responsibility of the participant.
The University of Virginia values disability within the spectrum of human diversity and is committed to a living, learning, and work environment where individuals with disabilities can be their full selves and thrive. The University recognizes that ensuring equal access to educational, employment, and all other opportunities is a shared responsibility that demands our continuous identification and removal of physical, technological, and attitudinal barriers.
The University of Virginia School of Nursing Continuing Education is pleased to assist participants with accommodation requests. Please email your requests to sonce@virginia.edu at least 30 days prior to the conference date. Some of the conference venues used by the University of Virginia are registered historic properties and may not be fully ADA accessible. Please feel free to contact the facility if you have specific questions.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, UVA School of Medicine and School of Nursing is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.