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      The George Washington University

      Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Experience, Patient Education And Counseling, Virtual Environment, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Technology, Business Planning, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Technical Communication, System Implementation, Education Software and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Foundations for Assisting in Home Care

      Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Home Health Care, Nutrition and Diet, Geriatrics, Cultural Diversity, Caregiving, Working With Children, Disabilities, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pediatrics, Patient Education And Counseling, Social Skills, Personal Care, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      635 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Nursing Informatics Training and Education

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Administration, Health Informatics, Education and Training, Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Nursing, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Nursing Informatics Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Administration, Nursing Management, Team Leadership, Health Informatics, Education and Training, Leadership, Nursing, Clinical Leadership, Health Care Administration, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Education Software and Technology, Nursing Practices, Health Care, Medical History Documentation, Interpersonal Communications, Systems Thinking, Self-Awareness, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Safety

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Nursing Assistant Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Assistance, Nursing and Patient Care, Healthcare Ethics, Direct Patient Care, Caregiving, Toileting, Patient Education and Support, Medical Privacy, Oral Hygiene, Home Health Care, Patient Safety, Nursing Homes, Personal Care, Care Coordination, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Geriatrics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Newborn Baby Care

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Patient Evaluation, Preventative Care, Child Health, Maternal Health, Pulmonology, Health Assessment, Vital Signs, Working With Children, Cardiology, Nursing Care, Pediatrics, Child Development, Parent Communication, Nursing and Patient Care, Medical Equipment and Technology, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Patient Safety, Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Michigan

      Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Clinical Supervision, Recognizing Others, Patient Evaluation, Goal Setting, Patient Safety, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, Empowerment, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      736 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Utilization, Lean Methodologies, Operational Efficiency, Health Care Administration, Operations Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Process Improvement, Systems Thinking, Health Technology, Workflow Management, Resource Allocation, Regulatory Requirements, Health Systems, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Cinematic Health

      Exploring the Role of the Certified Nursing Assistant

      Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Vital Signs, Cultural Responsiveness, Care Management, Rehabilitation, Respiratory Care, Treatment Planning, Hospice, Caregiving, Personal Care, Mental Health, Professionalism, Direct Patient Care, Nursing Homes, Nursing Care, Home Health Care, Active Listening, Social Skills, Chronic Diseases, Patient Education and Support

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Leadership, Relationship Building, Personal Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Nursing Process, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety, Care Management, Nursing Practices, Infection Control, Acute Care

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free
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      Peking University

      International Perspectives on Health and Nursing 健康和护理的国际化视角

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Health Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Nursing Administration, Nursing Practices, Health Care, Health Technology, Community Health, Medical Science and Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular nursing courses

    • Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions: The George Washington University
    • Foundations for Assisting in Home Care: The State University of New York
    • Nursing Informatics Training and Education: University of Minnesota
    • Nursing Informatics Leadership: University of Minnesota
    • Nursing Assistant Essentials: MedCerts
    • Newborn Baby Care: University of Colorado System
    • Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills: University of Michigan
    • Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Exploring the Role of the Certified Nursing Assistant: Cinematic Health
    • Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare: Northwestern University

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