Any organization whose name is hyper linked blue and underlined you can click on to be directed to the approved online course.
Infection control certification nysna.
In 2008 the department of health doh mandated changes to all infection control training syllabi.
All dentists dental hygienists licensed practical nurses optometrists podiatrists and registered nurses must complete course work or training appropriate to their practice regarding infection control and barrier precautions including engineering and work controls to prevent the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus hiv and the hepatitis b virus hbv in the course of.
Mandated training related to infection control.
The following list is arranged alphabetically by city.
Within this listing you will also be able to view online course work providers.
Towards this end nysna offers free and low cost classes for members including free online new york state mandated courses.
Nysna nurses are standing together to safeguard our practice through collective advocacy.
Infection control approved providers of course work.
Programs compliance with infection control standards are monitored and problems are identified early.
Topics cover new york state mandated courses including infection control mandated training and child abuse.
Frequently asked questions list of approved training providers.
Infection control barrier precautions plus child abuse new york mandated reporter training.
Physicians physician assistants specialist assistants medical students medical residents and physician assistant students with questions regarding the infection control training should contact the nysdoh healthcare epidemiology infection control program at 518 474 1142 or by e mail at icp health ny gov.
Nysna offers free and low cost classes for members including free online state mandated courses on infection control and child abuse.
Attention to the infection control program has had an important impact on reducing nosocomial and occupationally acquired infections.
As of may 4 2020 due to the current public health crisis all programs on this list through july 1 2020 are postponed or cancelled.
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All dentists dental hygienists licensed practical nurses optometrists podiatrists and registered nurses must complete course work or training appropriate to their practice regarding infection control and barrier precautions including engineering and work controls to prevent.