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Center for Professional Excellence / Education

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Who We Are | Who Are Our Customers | Upcoming Classes / Seminars / EventsOther Education Opportunities

Who We Are

The Center for Professional Excellence / Education at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center exists to develop, present and / or support educational opportunities and services that enhance the ability of our customers to deliver high-quality pediatric care. Our services include:

  • Patient Services Orientation -- a program for new employees working within the Patient Services Department.
  • Preceptor Program -- to equip health care providers with the knowledge and behaviors necessary to assist new staff to integrate into the institution.
  • Continuing Education / Conference Planning  
  • Inservices
  • Consultation with Department and Unit Level Educators
  • Safe Sitter Program -- a medically oriented instructional series that teaches youngsters how to handle emergencies when caring for younger children. The goal of Safe Sitter is to prepare adolescents for babysitting and to reduce the number of accidental and preventable deaths among children being care for by babysitters.
  • Discussions in Delegation -- designed to clarify the Ohio Board of Nursing Standards and Rules on delegation as they relate to providers of nursing care, as well as enhance the ability of nurses to delegate nursing care to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
  • Nursing Grand Rounds -- a monthly one-hour program presented by the Center for Professional Excellence / Education, the Nursing Education Council and the Cincinnati Children's Patient Services Department.
  • Educator Boot Camp / Educator Field Tactics
  • APN Pharmacology Series -- an every-other-month, one-hour program designed for the Advanced Practice Nurse with license requirements for Category D Continuing Education.
  • RN Residency

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (OH-046/9-1-12) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (OBN-001-91).

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Who Are Our Customers

The Center for Professional Excellence / Education at Cincinnati Children's provide educational events to interdsciplinary employees within the Patient Services Department.

Many of the classes offered by the Center for Professional Excellence / Education office at Cincinnati Children's are also open to community health care professionals.  

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Upcoming Classes / Seminars / Events

Here are the classes currently scheduled by the Center for Professional Excellence / Education office:

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Contact Us

For more information please email The Center for Professional Excellence/Education cpe-ce@cchmc.org