Syringe Driver Competency Certification

This course will provide registered nurses with:

• Proficiency in the commencement and management of the syringe driver
• Theoretical and practical skills in the handling of drugs and the syringe driver
• The role of syringe drivers in palliative and end of life care

2018 Dates:
Wednesdays: 1.00pm to 4.00pm

• 14 February

• 11 April

• 13 June

• 15 August

• 17 October

• 12 December

Benefits:   

• Gain proficiency in the commencement and management of the (preferred) syringe driver
• Theoretical and practical skills in the handling of drugs and the syringe driver
• The role of syringe drivers in palliative and end of life care, specialist input into the management of the syringe driver

Cost: $90 – Certification
Venue: Living & Learning Centre @ 206 Swanson Road, Henderson
Presented by: An accredited representative of Hospice New Zealand
For Who? Registered Nurses (enrolled nurses are eligible to attend subject to their scope of practice).
Number of Students: 6 Minimum
Pre-Requisites: Some pre reading applies

Certification:    

• Certification of competency for 2 years
• Registration on the New Zealand competency register

Endorsed by Hospice New Zealand