Education Details

Act Against Suicide: For Nurses
Award type: Certificate of Successful Completion
Acute Care Education, LLC

Program Details  
Program Overview for Act Against Suicide: For Nurses
ETP eligible Click for more information on Eligible Training Provider
yes
School
Acute Care Education, LLC
Program website
Program contact
Diane Paulson
(360) 258-1838
Support@acutecareed.com
Program description
Suicide assessment, prevention, and intervention is a topic relevant to all nursing care providers. Research shows that most people who commit suicide have a diagnosable mental and/or substance use disorder. This program will explore the critical elements of assessing for suicide risk in the general population and special populations including military/veterans, adolescents, elderly, and LGBT. It will review key strategies in providing effective suicide prevention and provide hands on application of evidence-based intervention tools.This course is approved by the Washington State Department of Health (Approval #TRNG.TG.60717225-SUIC) to meet the new 2017 WA requirement for 6.0 contact hours in suicide assessment, prevention, and management for registered nurses, advanced practice registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses.
Financial Information
Tuition
$179.00
Program Information
Length of training
6.5 contact hours
Award type
Certificate of Successful Completion
Locations offered
Main Location view map
Public transportation service: C-TRAN


Offered evenings/weekends
no
Offered onlineno
Certification/license required to work in this field
yes
registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed practical nurse
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
yes
Washington Department of Health Suicide Prevention Training for Health Professionals Model List 2017
Certification/license test preparation provided
no