The Wisconsin Center for Nursing has developed the Nurses Respond Now Priority Training focused on preparing frontline clinical nurses to identify and address the needs of at-risk and vulnerable populations during a public health emergency.

This award-winning curriculum supports the rapid translation of new knowledge into practice and provides nurses with practice-ready tools and resources shown to improve health outcomes.

Nurses who complete this free training will become part of a strengthened nursing workforce prepared to better assist at-risk and vulnerable people, support public health initiatives, and ensure health equity during a public health emergency.

This continuing nursing professional development activity was approved by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). WNA CEAP Approval Number: WI CEAP-0261. Nursing contact hours must be completed by May 14, 2024. No certificates will be issued after this date.

This 6 CE faculty guided online learning option is designed to be competed independently following the course sequencing, study guide and faculty prompts embedded in the recorded lectures. With this option, register for the course, receive email confirmation, and log in and begin. Work at your own pace, on your own schedule to complete content within 30 days. Completion of the assignments, learning activities, the quiz and Training Evaluation demonstrates successful completion of the Nurses Respond Now Priority Training Program and is required for 6 CE hours to be awarded.

Healthcare organizations benefit by having nurses better prepared to meet the healthcare needs of patients and populations, who can support public health initiatives and contribute to the community response needed to ensure health equity during a public health emergency. This priority training meets CMS initiatives to ensure social determinants of health are addressed and support organizational health equity goals.

For more information on this free training opportunity, click here.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

• Nurses Respond Now Priority Training General Information
• Nurses Respond Now “About the Training” Information