Od-042590 MHH Annual Behavioral Health Nurse Competencies 2

Enroll

Type

On Demand

Credit

Yes

Description

This course provides the 2026 competencies for nurses in behavioral health 

Objectives

  • Increase understanding about fall prevention
  • Increase understanding about how to recognize the deteriorating patient
  • Increase understanding about support persons for patient with disabilities
  • Increase understanding about use of restraints and seclusion
  • Increase understanding how to de-escalate a patient and patients leaving by elopement
  • Increase understanding how to prevent pressure injuries
  • Increase understanding of calling and responding to BHERT codes
  • Increase understanding of stroke recognition

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Carolyn Gibson

Activity Coordinators

Jenna Marrone

Organization

MedStar Harbor Hospital