CALHN Nursing Education Courses
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Champion Training
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Champion Training
AIM: To
authorise staff to provide ongoing PICC accreditation to all staff in their
clinical area.
LEARNING OUTCOMES: Upon completion of session, the nurse will have an understanding and skills in the following:
· Maintenance requirements of a PICC as per CAHLN policy and procedures
· Importance of Aseptic Technique and Hand Hygiene
· Requirements of the Validation form and Learning Tool as part of being a PICC Champion
· Compliant with identification requirements as per CAHLN Organisational Wide Instruction
· Compliant with worker health safety requirements as per CAHLN
·
Compliant with performing the task to
the standard of the CAHLN PICC line
management Organisational Wide Instruction
policy and procedure
·
Understand the role and
responsibilities of the PICC Champion
SESSION PREREQUISITES:
1. Learning Central CVAD Learning Module (Central Vascular Access Devices Course)
2. Learning Central - Hand Hygiene
3. Learning Central – Aseptic Technique
The participation needs to be supported by your Nurse Unit Manager
- If you require PICC Champion Training Education in your area, please contact Kristy Knight, Nurse Educator, to schedule a suitable time.
- An educator will come to your area and deliver the session.
- Maximum two staff at each session.
For more information please contact:
Zoe Robb - Nurse Educator
zoe.robb@sa.gov.auPh: 7074 3500
CALHN Nursing Education
Email: NursingEducation.Applications@sa.gov.au
The Royal Adelaide Hospital – 5D390 – 7074 3500
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital – Level 5A Main Building – 8222 6746