Events

Feb
17

Recognizing Obstetric Sepsis: Screen, Treat, and Confirm Class

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 08:30
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula Monterey CA
Participants will:  Describe the three-step process to diagnose obstetric sepsis  List common lab values in pregnancy that contribute to delays in care Review the CMQCC OB sepsis toolkit 
Feb
12

Pediatric Disaster

Thursday, February 12, 2026 - 09:00
Children make up nearly a quarter of the U.S. population, yet they remain one of the least prepared groups when disaster strikes. Their unique anatomy, physiology, developmental needs, and dependence on adults create vulnerabilities that demand specialized planning. From earthquakes and wildfires to chemical exposures, active threats, and mass‑casualty events, pediatric patients face disproportionate risks—and healthcare systems must be ready.
Feb
12

Hi-Fidelity OB & Neonatal In-situ Simulation

Thursday, February 12, 2026 - 08:00
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Simulation is a safe (and fun!) way to rehearse low occurrence, high-stakes scenarios. Come practice challenging scenarios in your unit! ALL disciplines welcome! Please be sure to wear scrubs! 
Feb
11

Hi-Fidelity OB & Neonatal In-situ Simulation

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 - 14:00
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Simulation is a safe (and fun!) way to rehearse low occurrence, high-stakes scenarios. Come practice challenging scenarios in your unit! ALL disciplines welcome! Please be sure to wear scrubs! 
Feb
10

Painful Pokes and How to Avoid Them: Peripheral & Central Access in the Pediatric Patient

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 15:30
UCSF MISSION BAY San Francisco CA
The goal of this course is to increase the comfort and familiarity of nurses with placing peripheral lines and using and managing central lines in the pediatric population.  We will review the policies and procedures around peripheral and central lines and provide ample opportunities to provide insight into troubleshooting these lines in the pediatric population.  This class is offered online and in person. Objectives
Feb
10

Non-Violent Communication & Rational Compassion

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 09:00
UCSF MISSION BAY San Francisco CA
Course Description
Feb
10

Best Practices for Cesarean Birth: Improving Maternal Newborn Recovery Class

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 08:30
Natividad Medical Center Salinas CA
Participants will:  Cite the 4 working principles of Enhanced Recovery after Cesarean (ERAC) Discuss how ERAC can optimize patient outcomes, improve patient satisfaction, and reduce the length of the hospital stay for women having caesarian births
Feb
09

Child Life Tips and Tricks

Monday, February 9, 2026 - 12:00
This lecture discusses how to approach children in a hospital setting, how to reduce fears for both children and caregivers and how to prepare everyone for many clinical situations that commonly occur in the Emergency Department. This course is beneficial for both new and experienced pediatric nurses. Strategies on how to reduce pain, provide comfort, and create a therapeutic approach to children of every developmental stage are discussed. This is an interactive course that can be given either...
Feb
05

OB-Neo-ED: Hi-Fidelity In-situ Supportive Simulation

Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 08:00
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
ALL disciplines encouraged to join! Simulation is a safe (and fun!) way to rehearse low occurrence, high-stakes scenarios. The simulations will take place in the Emergency AND Women & Children’s department settings and focus on increasing teamwork & communication, with aims to reveal systems issues and create quality improvement within your units. Please wear scrubs!
Feb
04

High-Risk In-situ OB & Neonatal Supportive Simulation

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 08:00
Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka
Ever been in the middle of a complicated delivery or neonatal resuscitation and wish you had a “timeout” to think about what comes next? This day of simulation will be just that! We will go through multiple challenging perinatal & neonatal scenarios with “timeouts” to discuss care management and next steps.  All disciplines & levels of learners welcome! Please wear scrubs.  

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