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Welcome to the Hackensack Meridian Health Life Support Training Center at Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Please click CONFIRM ORDER after completing registration. A confirmation email will be sent once submitted.

To reschedule or cancel your registration, sign up for another session and call the Life Support Training Center at (732) 776-4470 to update your original registration.

HeartCode Skills Course - Days & Locations

Monday: Bayshore Medical Center
1st & 3rd Monday: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
2nd & 4th Monday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Tuesday: Riverview Medical Center
1st & 3rd Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
2nd & 4th Tuesday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday: Jersey Shore University Medical Center
1st & 3rd Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
2nd & 4th Wednesday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Thursday: Ocean University Medical Center
1st & 3rd Thursday: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
2nd & 4th Thursday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Friday: Southern Ocean Medical Center
By appointment via Enrollware: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Need help finding a spot? Call us to schedule an appointment at (732) 776-4470.

Northern HMH Region: HUMC, PMC

Central HMH Region: JFKUMC, Perth Amboy & Old Bridge

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

 

ACLS (online with skills check) - Non-HMH Team Members only.

Are you looking for an ACLS course? We have a blended learning option available for you!

 

HeartCode ACLS Online is a blended learning program that combines an online course with a hands-on skills session to prepare students for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification:
  • Online course
    A self-directed, personalized learning path that uses adaptive learning technology. Students learn at their own pace and complete a cognitive portion of the course.
     
  • Skills session
    A hands-on session with an AHA instructor or on a simulation station. Students practice and test their skills in a realistic clinical scenario. 
     
     
To earn an AHA ACLS Provider eCard, students must complete both the online course and the skills session. The eCard is valid for two years.
 
The course costs $275. The online portion requires a $150 deposit. The balance is due upon completion of the skills check.
ACLS Provider Initial Course (2 Day Course)

If your first choice is listed as full please email HMHCPRTraining@HMHN.org to be placed on the waitlist. You will be notified when a seat opens up.

 

NOTE: A current BLS certification is required before you can take this course. 

The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider course is a two-day course, designed to train healthcare professionals in managing patients with acute cardiac illnesses using the most current methods available. Information will be reviewed and practice time will be made available to enhance proficiency in the following modalities:


Adjuncts for management of airway control and ventilation
Dysrhythmia recognition and cardiac monitoring
Synchronized cardioversion and defibrillation
Pharmacology for cardiac care
Management of acute MI and stroke
Management of bradycardic and tachycardic patients

NOTE: This is a TWO-DAY course.   You must attend both days.

Course Completion Requirements To receive a course completion card, the student must • attend and participate in the entire course, • demonstrate proficiency in CPR skills, pass required skills tests, and • pass required written tests.

Your course completion card will come as an eCard (electronic card).  This has the same validity as a paper card.

 The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

ACLS Provider Renewal Course (1 Day Course with Pre-Course Work)

If your first choice is listed as full please email HMHCPRTraining@HMHN.org to be placed on the waitlist. You will be notified when a seat opens up.

ACLS Renewal Course requires PRE-COURSE WORK. MUST READ BELOW.

The ACLS course builds on the foundation of lifesaving Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. This advanced course for experienced Critical Care Providers highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care, and immediate post-cardiac arrest care. ACLS also covers airway management and related pharmacology. 

NOTE:  This 1 day renewal course requires completion of Pre-Course work online.  This advanced course is for experienced Critical Care Providers only.

Your course completion card will come as an eCard (electronic card).  This has the same validity as a paper card. 

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

CPR - BLS Provider (online with skills check) - NON-HMH Team Members
Are you looking for a CPR class? We have a blended learning option available for you! 
 
HeartCode BLS Online is a blended learning program from the American Heart Association (AHA) that teaches Basic Life Support (BLS) skills:
  • Online portion
    Students can learn at their own pace using a personalized learning path that adapts to their performance. The course includes self-directed learning, interactive activities, and Cognitive Assessment Activities. This will take approximately one hour to complete.
     
  • Hands-on session
    Students attend an instructor-led session to practice skills, work in teams, and take a skills test. A HeartCode-compatible manikin can be used for the session, which will take approximately one hour to complete. 
     
  • Completion card
    Students who complete the online and hands-on portions receive a two-year AHA BLS Provider course completion card.
     
     
    The course cost is $100.00.   A deposit of $30 is required for the online portion. The balance is due upon completion of the skills check.  
     
     
     
CPR - BLS Provider In Person Course

Course Description

The Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Classroom Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.

This course is for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.  

Features

  • Video based course ensures consistency
  • Instructor led, hands on class format reinforces skills proficiency
  • Student manual comes with new Pocket Reference Card, designed to provide quick emergency information to the rescuer at any time.
  • Updated Science based content

Course Content

  • Key changes in basic life support, reflecting the new science from the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
  • Critical concepts of high-quality CPR
  • The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
  • 1-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
  • 2-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
  • Differences between adult, child and infant rescue techniques
  • Bag-mask techniques for adult, child and infant
  • Rescue breathing for adult, child and infant
  • Relief of choking for adult, child and infant
  • CPR with an advanced airway

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be issued a course completion e-card.

 

 The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)

 

Presented by Hackensack Meridian Health: This course is held in the HOPE Tower at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, SIM Lab 9th Floor. 19 Davis Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753

This course is recomended for Registered Nurses. 

The Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) is a continuing education program intended for nurses who care for the acutely ill and injured pediatric patients. This course introduces and reinforces the fundamentals of an organized, standardized and prioritized approach to the resuscitation and care of the pediatric patients. The ENPC provides participants the opportunity to strengthen and develop their pediatric emergency nursing skills while expanding their personal growth by collaborating with nurses from a variety of practice settings. ENPC brings together participants from various emergency department settings as well as nurses working in other specialties of nursing. 

The two-day Provider Course is intended for initial training, and participants receive a certificate valid for four years upon successful completion.

Day 1 begins at 8am-5:30pm, Day 2 8am-4:00pm. Lunch will be an hour, food is not provided. 

The ENPC Provider course is approved for continuing education contact hours (CECH’s)

Course Content: The Pediatric Patient, Initial Assessment and Triage, Respiratory Distrress and Failure, Cardiovascular Emergencies, Medical Emergencies, Child Matreatment, Toxicologic Emergencies, Pediatric Trauma, Crisis Intervention, The Neonate, Stabilization and Transport. 

Cancellation fee: $100.00 when requested more than 30 days before the course. No refunds after 30 days prior for the course date. 

 

EMT Hybrid Refresher A (Airway)

EMT Refresher Series through the William G. Voelkel EMT Training Program.

This is a Hybrid course, upon registration you will receive a second email with link access to the online portion of the course. The online portion MUST BE COMPLETE before attending the scheduled in person skills check. The date you choose here is the date of your skills portion in person. If you need to cancel or reschedule your skills portion, you will need to call the office to set up that appointment.  8 Core CEU's will be offered for this course. A  post electronic test will be given, please bring a device with Chrome access to test on, WIFI is available. 

Airway refresher will cover the EMT level human airway anatomy and physiology, pharmacological interventions, treatment modalities for the EMS clinician and patient assessment practices for the EMT. 

If you need to use another form of payment please or have questions contact the office for arrangements  732-776-4470

If you carry a CPR card other then an AHA card, please call the office to provide information. A valid CPR card is mandatory for this course. 

If you are using the Training Fund form make sure all the fields are filled out on the form, typed set, and hand signed by your captain or training officer. These forms will be submitted to the state and need to filled out to their standard. The use of the form will documented with the state 2 business days prior to the course being held. If you are a no show, no call the state will not allow you to use the form for that specific refresher during that recert cycle, you will be financially responsible for your courses. 

Promo Codes for Payment:

TFREFRESH- if using the Training Fund Form

PO -if you would like to have your department invoiced for the payment. Please note the email and name of the person who is to receive the invoice for payment. 

HMHEMS-if you are Team Member currently working as an EMT for HMHN

EMT Hybrid Refresher B (Medical)

EMT Refresher Series through the William G. Voelkel EMT Training Program.

This is a Hybrid course, upon registration you will receive a second email with link access to the online portion of the course. The online portion MUST BE COMPLETE before attending the scheduled in person skills check. The date you choose here is the date of your skills portion in person. If you need to cancel or reschedule your skills portion, you will need to call the office to set up that appointment.  8 Core CEU's will be offered for this course. A  post electronic test will be given, please bring a device with Chrome access to test on, WIFI is available. 

Medical refresher will cover the EMT level of human anatomy and physiology for the cardiac system, neurological system, endocrine system and integrative system assessments. Students will be required to demonstrate assessment skills in a medical scenario with medication administration within the scope of practice for an EMT. 

If you need to use another form of payment please or have questions contact the office for arrangements  732-776-4470

If you carry a CPR card other then an AHA card, please call the office to provide information. A valid CPR card is mandatory for this course. 

If you are using the Training Fund form make sure all the fields are filled out on the form, typed set, and hand signed by your captain or training officer. These forms will be submitted to the state and need to filled out to their standard. The use of the form will documented with the state 2 business days prior to the course being held. If you are a no show, no call the state will not allow you to use the form for that specific refresher during that recert cycle, you will be financially responsible for your courses. 

Promo Codes for Payment:

TFREFRESH- if using the Training Fund Form

PO -if you would like to have your department invoiced for the payment. Please note the email and name of the person who is to receive the invoice for payment. 

HMHEMS-if you are Team Member currently working as an EMT for HMHN

EMT Hybrid Refresher C (Trauma)

EMT Refresher Series through the William G. Voelkel EMT Training Program.

This is a Hybrid course, upon registration you will receive a second email with link access to the online portion of the course. The online portion MUST BE COMPLETE before attending the scheduled in person skills check. The date you choose here is the date of your skills portion in person. If you need to cancel or reschedule your skills portion, you will need to call the office to set up that appointment.  8 Core CEU's will be offered for this course. A  post electronic test will be given, please bring a device with Chrome access to test on, WIFI is available. 

Trauma refresher will cover the EMT level of human anatomy and physiology as pertains to kinematics and injury prediction. Students will demonstrate assessment skills in a trauma scenario with immobilization techniques within the scope of practice for an EMT.

If you need to use another form of payment please or have questions contact the office for arrangements  732-776-4470

If you carry a CPR card other then an AHA card, please call the office to provide information. A valid CPR card is mandatory for this course. 

If you are using the Training Fund form make sure all the fields are filled out on the form, typed set, and hand signed by your captain or training officer. These forms will be submitted to the state and need to filled out to their standard. The use of the form will documented with the state 2 business days prior to the course being held. If you are a no show, no call the state will not allow you to use the form for that specific refresher during that recert cycle, you will be financially responsible for your courses. 

Promo Codes for Payment:

TFREFRESH- if using the Training Fund Form

PO -if you would like to have your department invoiced for the payment. Please note the email and name of the person who is to receive the invoice for payment. 

HMHEMS-if you are Team Member currently working as an EMT for HMHN

EMT Refresher A (Airway)

EMT Refresher Series through the William G. Voelkel EMT Training Program.

Class will begin promptly at 8am and conclude at 5pm with a 1 hour lunch break. 8 Core CEU's will be offered for this course. A  post electronic test will be given, please bring a device with Chrome access to test on, WIFI is available. 

If you need to use another form of payment please or have questions contact the office for arrangements  732-776-4470

If you carry a CPR card other then an AHA card, please call the office to provide information. A valid CPR card is mandatory for this course. 

If you are using the Training Fund form make sure all the fields are filled out on the form, typed set, and hand signed by your captain or training officer. These forms will be submitted to the state and need to filled out to their standard. The use of the form will documented with the state 2 business days prior to the course being held. If you are a no show, no call the state will not allow you to use the form for that specific refresher during that recert cycle, you will be financially responsible for your courses. 

Promo Codes for Payment:

TFREFRESH- if using the Training Fund Form

PO -if you would like to have your department invoiced for the payment. Please note the email and name of the person who is to receive the invoice for payment. 

HMHEMS-if you are Team Member currently working as an EMT for HMHN

EMT Refresher B (Medical)

EMT Refresher Series through the William G. Voelkel EMT Training Program.

Class will begin promptly at 8am and conclude at 5pm with a 1 hour lunch break. 8 Core CEU's will be offered for this course. A  post electronic test will be given, please bring a device with Chrome access to test on, WIFI is available. 

If you need to use another form of payment please or have questions contact the office for arrangements  732-776-4470

If you carry a CPR card other then an AHA card, please call the office to provide information. A valid CPR card is mandatory for this course. 

If you are using the Training Fund form make sure all the fields are filled out on the form, typed set, and hand signed by your captain or training officer. These forms will be submitted to the state and need to filled out to their standard. The use of the form will documented with the state 2 business days prior to the course being held. If you are a no show, no call the state will not allow you to use the form for that specific refresher during that recert cycle, you will be financially responsible for your courses. 

Promo Codes for Payment:

TFREFRESH- if using the Training Fund Form

PO -if you would like to have your department invoiced for the payment. Please note the email and name of the person who is to receive the invoice for payment. 

HMHEMS-if you are Team Member currently working as an EMT for HMHN

EMT Refresher C (Trauma)

EMT Refresher Series through the William G. Voelkel EMT Training Program.

Class will begin promptly at 8am and conclude at 5pm with a 1 hour lunch break. 8 Core CEU's will be offered for this course. A  post electronic test will be given, please bring a device with Chrome access to test on, WIFI is available. 

If you need to use another form of payment please or have questions contact the office for arrangements  732-776-4470

If you carry a CPR card other then an AHA card, please call the office to provide information. A valid CPR card is mandatory for this course. 

If you are using the Training Fund form make sure all the fields are filled out on the form, typed set, and hand signed by your captain or training officer. These forms will be submitted to the state and need to filled out to their standard. The use of the form will documented with the state 2 business days prior to the course being held. If you are a no show, no call the state will not allow you to use the form for that specific refresher during that recert cycle, you will be financially responsible for your courses. 

Promo Codes for Payment:

TFREFRESH- if using the Training Fund Form

PO -if you would like to have your department invoiced for the payment. Please note the email and name of the person who is to receive the invoice for payment. 

HMHEMS-if you are Team Member currently working as an EMT for HMHN

EMT-Basic Initial course

Course Description

This course is designed to instruct a student to the level of EMT-Basic, who serves as a vital link in the chain of the healthcare team. It is recognized that the majority of prehospital emergency medical care will be provided by the EMT-Basic. This course includes all skills necessary for the individual to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with an ambulance service or other specialized service.

This is a rigorous program of classroom instruction, practical skills, evaluations, and homework assignments. The student must also complete 10 hours of clinical skills in a hospital emergency room. In order to successfully complete this course and in order to take the National Registry of EMT certification exam, the student must obtain a grade of 70% on all tests. All absences must be made-up prior to taking the exam.

Eligibility to take the course:

All applicants must have reached their 16th birthday prior to the start of the course. Anyone under the age of 18 must also provide a letter from their parents granting them permission to attend the course. 

All students will be subjected to a criminal background check.  Please contact the program administrator at 732-776-4470 for any questions. 

Students with documented learning disabilities may be eligible for reasonable accommodations.  Please contact the program administrator at 732-776-4470, to discuss further. 

Prerequisite:

As a prerequisite, you must have completed a CPR course at the Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer level. The CPR certification must be valid throughout the course.

Course Schedule:

The Jersey Shore University Medical Center course meets Monday and Wednesday evening from 6:00pm to 10:00pm and some Saturdays 8:30am to 4pm at the Life Support Training Center in Wall.  The Ocean County Training Academy meets Tuesday and Thursday evenings 6:00pm to 10:00pm sessions and some Sundays from 8:30am to 4pm.  Schedule is pending final approval. 

Life Support Training- 1340 Campus Parkway Building C Rear entrance, Wall 07753

Ocean County Fire Training Academy- 200 Volunteer Way, Waretown 08758

Tuition & Fees

Tuition for this course is $2500.00. A $1000 deposit is required to register for this course. Deposits will be refunded 100% if canceling greater than 30 days of course start date. 50% of your deposit will be refunded if canceling less than 30 days prior to the start date. NJ State EMS Training Fund is accepted and covers $1500 of the course fee, if you are a member of an eligible EMS agency. Please check with your captain or chief if your organization is training fund eligible. Training Fund forms are a form of payment voucher and must be filled out to the state specifications noted on the form. Forms will be collected on orientation night, or can be mailed to 

Life Support Training/EMT Program 1945 RT. 33 Neptune, NJ 07753 attn: Jennifer Simmen

Payment Plans are available to be set up, but a deposit of $1000 will be required to hold a seat.  Please call the Program Administrator at 732-776-4470 to discuss details. 

Please use the following codes for the payment process:

EMTTF- will require a $1000 credit card payment for uniforms, lab fees, and book at registration. Training Fund form must be mailed to Life Support Training Center, 1945 Rt. 33 Neptune NJ 07753 attn: Jennifer Simmen prior to orientation.

Payment Plan- will require a $1000 credit card payment to enroll. Payments will be arranged in quarterly payments throughout the rest of the course. 

PO-full amount will be invoiced to the squad or business. Please provide info in the notes as to where the invoice can be emailed. Invoices will be sent within 5 business days and payment must be received prior to orientation date. 

TF1000check-will bypass the $1000 fee if using the Training Fund Form. The $1000 fee will be paid by either personal check or the squad. Payment must be received 2 weeks prior to orientation to assure uniforms, and books are on hand for the course. 

Refunds:

Deposits will be refunded 100% if canceling greater than 30 days of course start date. 50% of your deposit will be refunded, less a  $100 administrative fee that will be subtracted from your initial deposit if you cancel within the 30 day start time.  

Training Fund forms will be documented on orientation date as being used for Initial Training on the state OEMS roster.  Stethoscopes and blood pressure cuffs are non-refundable. 

 If this course is full, please email EMT@HMHN.org with your Name, Email, Phone Number. Your email will be time date and stamped with your spot on the waitlist. We will use the waitlist up until the night of registration, so you may be contacted last minute with an available seat. 



 

Family & Friends CPR

This course is intended for those who want to learn life-saving rescue skills for newborn to adult. Participants will learn prevention of the most common fatal injuries, the chain of survival, CPR Skills, and relief of a foreign body in the choking person.

HeartCode® BLS

HeartCode® BLS Part 1 is a Web-based, self-paced instructional program that uses eSimulation technology to allow students to assess and treat patients in virtual healthcare settings. In this environment, students apply their knowledge to real-time decision making and skills development. Debriefings and coaching are provided immediately after each simulation to facilitate learning. After completing the cognitive portion of the course, students practice and test their skills with an AHA Instructor or on a voice-assisted manikin (VAM) system. Upon successful completion of the cognitive and skills tests, students receive a course completion card.

Following completion of Part 1; students must attend the HeartCode BLS Parts 2 & 3 skills session.  Registration for the skills session is included in the course fee.  Students must complete the skills session within 60 days of completion of Part 1. To schedule Parts 2 & 3, please call the Training Center at 732-776-4470.

 

 

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. The use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

 
HeartCode® Request Online for BLS, ACLS, & PALS (HMH TEAM MEMBERS ONLY)

HeartCode® BLS, ACLS, and PALS is the AHA's web-based, blended learning self-paced instructional program that uses eSimulation technology to allow students to assess and treat patients in virtual healthcare settings.

Please Note: While requests are processed the same business day, it may take up to one business day for you to receive access to the online course. 

Providers must first complete the online cognitive portion of the HeartCode course and then test their skills with an AHA Instructor or on a voice-assisted manikin (VAM) system/simulation station. Upon successful completion of the cognitive and skills tests, students will receive a course completion card.

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. The use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

ATTENTION

Do not submit this registration if you have already completed the online cognitive portion of this course. Please register for the HeartCode® Skills Check for BLS, ACLS, & PALS (HMH TEAM MEMBERS ONLY).

HMH Team Members in the North or Central Region, please select the appropriate training center link below:

 

Northern HMH Region – HUMC, PMC

Central HMH Region – JFK, Perth Amboy, and Old Bridge

 

HeartCode® Skills Check for BLS, ACLS or PALS (Non-HMH Team Members)

Register to complete your hands-on skill session for your HeartCode course. 

The skills verification will take between 15-30 minutes, per discipline. 

The American Heart Association’s Heartcode® BLS, ACLS or PALS Skills Check-Off Session is designed for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform BLS, ACLS or PALS and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and pre-hospital settings.

 

**ATTENTION** 

DO NOT register if you have NOT completed the HeartCode® Online Course. Your registration will NOT be procesed until the Online Course & the Post-Course Survey is complete. 

 

HeartCode® Skills Check for BLS, ACLS, & PALS (HMH TEAM MEMBER ONLY)

Register to complete your hands-on skill session for your HeartCode® course.

 

The skills verification session will take approximately 15-30 minutes per discipline.

 

The American Heart Association’s HeartCode® BLS, ACLS, or PALS Skills Check-Off Session is designed for healthcare professionals who need to perform BLS, ACLS, or PALS and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a variety of in-facility and pre-hospital settings. 

ATTENTION: You must complete the HeartCode® Online Course before registering.

Neonatal Resuscitation Program® (NRP) - Online course request

This is a request to receive the NRP online eighth edition course.  You will receive a link from NRPLearningplatform.com with your access instructions.  

 

PALS (online with skills check) Non-HMH Team Members

Are you looking for a PALS course? We have a blended learning option available for you!

HeartCode PALS Online is a blended learning program from the American Heart Association (AHA) that teaches Basic Life Support (BLS) skills:

  • Online portion
    Students can learn at their own pace using a personalized learning path that adapts to their performance. The course includes self-directed learning, interactive activities, and Cognitive Assessment Activities. This will take approximately one hour to complete.
     
  • Hands-on session
    Students attend an instructor-led session to practice skills, work in teams, and take a skills test. A HeartCode-compatible manikin can be used for the session, which will take approximately one hour to complete.
     

Completion card
Students who complete the online and hands-on portions receive a two-year AHA BLS Provider course completion card.

The course costs $275. The online portion requires a $150 deposit. The balance is due upon completion of the skills check

PALS Provider Course (2 Day Course)

This two-day course teaches Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) according to the standards of the American Heart Association. This course is designed to develop the skills of physicians, nurses, paramedics, and technicians who are regularly involved in emergency cardiac care delivery. The course features discussions and practical skill stations which help develop skills necessary for the delivery of emergency cardiac care.

NOTE: This is a TWO-DAY course.   You must attend both days.

Pre-requisites

You must supply a copy of your:
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider card
• If you have an Current PALS Provider card (for Renewals)
You must also be proficient in EKG interpretation.

 Your course completion card will come as an eCard (electronic card).  This has the same validity as a paper card.

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

PALS Provider Renewal Course (1 day course with Pre-Course Work)

PALS Renewal Course requires PRE-COURSE WORK. MUST READ BELOW.

This one-day course is for those individuals who need to renew their PALS certification. The renewal course includes discussion and practical skill stations designed to review all topics pertaining to pediatric emergency cardiac care. This class is strictly for those who have completed a full PALS course in the past. If you are unsuccessful in a renewal session, you must taken the 2 day initial course. There is no opportunity to retake a Renewal course.

NOTE:  This 1 day renewal course requires completion of Pre-Course work online.  This advanced course is for experienced Critical Care Providers only.  You must provide proof of completion of the pre-course work at least one day prior to the course date.

Pre-requisites
You must supply a copy of your:
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider card
• Current PALS Provider card (for Renewals)
You must also be proficient in EKG interpretation.

Your course completion card will come as an eCard (electronic card).  This has the same validity as a paper card.

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

Request for an off-site CPR or First Aid Training Program

If you are interested in having the Life Support Training Center bring a CPR or another AHA training program to your organization, please complete this information form.  The Training Center will contact you to discuss details.  

Please detail the type of class you're interested in, the location of the venue, and the approximate number of students. 

We will get back to you soon! 

 

 

 

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

TNCC Provider Course: Dates TBA — TKS Solutions, LLC

 

Presented by Hackensack Meridian Health: This course is held in the HOPE Tower at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, SIM Lab 9th Floor. 19 Davis Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753

This course is recomended for Registered Nurses. 

The Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) is a continuing education program intended for nurses who care for the acutely-injured trauma patients. This course intorduces and reinforces the fundamentals of an organized, standarized, prioritized approach to the resuscitation and care of trauma patients. 

Day 1 begins at 8am-5:30pm, Day 2 8am-4:00pm. Lunch will be an hour, food is not provided. 

The TNCC Provider course is approved for continuing education contact hours (CECH's)

TNCC, 9th Edition, features reshaped and revised pre-course learning activities to include modules on communication in the ED and patients in shock; the addition of a chapter on care of LGBTQ+ trauma patients; and more Trauma Nursing Process teaching scenarios which create additional opportunities to apply course content into simulated patient exercises.

Cancellation fee: $100.00 when requested more than 30 days before the course. No refunds after 30 days prior for the course date. 

 

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Hackensack Meridian Health
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
 Life Support Training Center
1340 Campus Parkway, Building C, Unit 4
Wall Township, NJ 07753

phone 732-776-4470 (9AM-3PM)
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The Life Support Training Center provides HMH Team Member training at the following facilities:

(Please visit the corresponding training center in the North or Central Region if your facility is not listed below)

  • Bayshore Medical Center
  • Carrier Clinic
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
  • Meridian Health Resources / Meridian Nursing & Rehab
  • Ocean Medical Center
  • Riverview Medical Center
  • Southern Ocean Medical Center
  • Affiliated Clinical Schools, Colleges & Universities
  • Physician Practices/Medical Offices
  • Police/Fire/EMS Agencies

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