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Events » B4 School Check (B4SC) two-day training for Registered Nurses

B4 School Check (B4SC) two-day training for Registered Nurses

16 August 2022, 8:30am - 17 August 2022, 4:30pm
Waikato: Face to face event: River Room 711 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton 3204

This course is now full. Pease contact B4SC@pinnacle.health.nz if you would like to go on a wait list to attend.

The Ministry of Health has introduced standards for B4SC training, recommending 24 hours of initial training for all new B4SC nurses. The assessments as well as supervised practice makes up for the hours uncounted.

Our training includes:

  • pre-requisite reading and observation of at least 2 B4 School checks (4hrs)
  • two-day session in-person incl.an open book theory assessment post training (14hrs)
  • supervised clinical assessments with your B4SC lead nurse provider at your practice (approx. 6hrs).

Please note the emphasis on attendees having observed B4School checks before the training day to give context to the clinical guidelines covered during the training.

We are committed to providing training that supports B4SC nurses in the Waikato region, to confidently carry out these important and holistic checks and want to remain in line with the Ministry of Health recommendations for best practice. 

Catering

Morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch will be provided each day.

Parking

Roadside parking outside the Pinnacle office is only free for two hours. We recommend you park slightly further away and walk to the office or be prepared to pay for all day parking.

Register

Please register using the form below. Please include the following information under special requirements.

  • Are you a registered nurse?
  • Who is the B4SC champion at your practice?
  • Do you have any dietary requirements? (If yes, please detail.)

A confirmation email will be sent to all registered participants along with the reading to complete prior to your attendance.

Cost: Free
Audience: Nurse
Organised by: Pinnacle

Contact

B4 School
b4sc@pinnacle.health.nz
027 201 8240

Moira Hubbard, B4SC Coordinator

moira.hubbard@pinnacle.health.nz

027 201 8240

Helen Connors, B4SC Clinical Lead

helen.connors@pinnacle.health.nz

027 665 5515 

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