Shasta College

IV/Blood Withdraw Class

The course is offered in a three-day format for VN graduates and LVN's who require the certification. This course is also a great option for LVN's and RN' who would like additional practice and training. 30 continuing education credits (CEU's) through the bvnpt and brn will be offered. The class is interactive, engaging, and informative, and information is taught through evidence-based practice, realistic patient care scenarios and case studies. Information will focus on building skills and knowledge related to IV insertion and phlebotomy techniques, improved assessment skills, early identification of complications, documentation, and the nursing process. Extensive practice and testing with supportive, knowledgeable instructors in a realistic lab setting. Extensive, informative outline created from reputable resources and no textbook required. Supply bag with practice and testing supplies included with course fee. 

What you can expect:

• Informative, relaxed, engaging, interactive experience
• Application of the fundamental principles provided and based on best evidence
• Building skills and knowledge related to IV insertion and phlebotomy techniques
• Improved assessment skills, early identification of complications, documentation-nursing process
• Instruction based on LVN scope of practice and current intravenous nursing standards of practice
• Interactive group work, realistic patient care scenarios and case studies
• Additional IV/blood withdrawal related review for NCLEX-PN
• Extensive practice with experienced, supportive instructors
• Realistic clinical skills lab setting
• Extensive, informative outline created from reputable resources. No textbook required
• Supply bag with practice and testing supplies included in course fee

Date: May 19, 20, 21, 2025

Schedule: 7:00am – 7:30pm

Location: 1400 Market Street, Health Sciences building, Room 8206 

Facilitator: Nancy Skaggs and Elaine Carmena

Fee: $425

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