Clinical Educational Opportunities

The target audiences for the following educational opportunities are Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Home Health Aides, and other direct-care workers.

Pain and Symptom Management
Designed for licensed nurses who want to learn more about pain and symptom management for the terminally ill.  Also teaches what to look for when patients are actively dying and how to care for them.

When to Call Hospice
Designed for licensed nurses.  Covers the national guidelines for determining hospice eligibility in non-cancer diagnoses.

Nursing Facility Regulations and Hospice
Federal, state, and third-party payer programs require proper documentation of patient care records.  Learn what is required to care for and in terms of documentation when a patient in your facility is signed on to Hospice of Holland’s services.

Providing Care and Comfort
Designed for certified nursing assistants and home health aides.  Learn how the dying process affects the body and explore ways to provide comfort and relief.