Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 2-Day Initial Course
AHA’s ACLS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. This course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.

This ACLS course is designed for healthcare providers who have not completed an ACLS course or do not have a current ACLS certification. The American Heart association designed this course for healthcare providers who direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Through didactic instruction and active participation in simulated cases, students will enhance their skills in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary arrest, acute arrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to: Recognize and initiate early management of peri-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome; Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care, including prioritizing chest compressions and integrating AED use; Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care; Identify and treat ischemic chest pain and expedite the care of patients with acute coronary syndromes; Demonstrate effective communication as a member or leader of a resuscitation team and recognize the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.

Course Preparation
Learners should allow themselves adequate time to prepare for this course by studying the current American Heart Association student manual and completing the precourse exam online or in the student precourse packet. Before taking the ACLS course, students must pass the online ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, precourse information will be provided upon enrollment.

Continuing Education Units
16 hours of CE credit are awarded upon successful completion of the two-day course. Students will receive an American Heart Association completion card which is valid for two years.

Resources
Education Office Map
Dove's Landing Conference Room Map
Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Renewal
AHA’s ACLS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. This course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.

This ACLS course is designed for healthcare providers who have a current ACLS certification, and are in need to renew. The American Heart association designed this course for healthcare providers who direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Through didactic instruction and active participation in simulated cases, students will enhance their skills in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary arrest, acute arrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to: Recognize and initiate early management of peri-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome; Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care, including prioritizing chest compressions and integrating AED use; Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care; Identify and treat ischemic chest pain and expedite the care of patients with acute coronary syndromes; Demonstrate effective communication as a member or leader of a resuscitation team and recognize the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.

Course Preparation
Learners should allow themselves adequate time to prepare for this course by studying the current American Heart Association student manual and completing the precourse exam online or in the student precourse packet. Before taking the ACLS course, students must pass the online ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, precourse information will be provided upon enrollment.

Continuing Education Units
8 hours of CE credit are awarded upon successful completion of the one-day course. Students will receive an American Heart Association completion card which is valid for two years.

Resources
Education Office Map
Dove's Landing Conference Room Map
Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

The Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation course allows the student to become familiar with the differences between oxygenation vs ventilation status on a arterial blood gas report.  The student will learn to categorize the ABG abnormalities into Metabolic, Respiratory, or Mixed State abnormalities.  A systematic approach is used to determine which category these abnormalities fall under.  The student then studies the common causes of these abnormalities as well as the systems compensation process for abnormal ABGs.  The course also covers Artline ABG draws. The course ends with  interpretation of sample ABGs by each student.

You can view a map to Education Department here: Education Office Map

You can view a map to Conference Room 1 here: Conference Room 1 Map

You can view a map to Dove's Landing Training Rooms: Dove's Landing First Floor Conference Room Map  or  Dove's Landing Classroom

Basic Life Support (BLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS) is the foundation for saving lives after cardiac arrest. This course teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings. This course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills.

This course is NOT eligible for CE credit.

Registration and Cost
Registration is on a first-come, first serve basis with a maximum class size of 8 participants.
Please contact the Education Department at (530) 712-2140 to register and reserve your seat. Course cost is $75.00 (which includes the cost of a student manual) and payment is due at the time of registration. Drop-ins are not accepted.

Cancellation Policy
There is a 24 hour cancellation and/or rescheduling requirement. NO REFUNDS or CREDITS will be granted if you do not notify us that you will be unable to attend.

Resources
Education Office Map
Dove's Landing Conference Room Map
Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

The Continuing Education classes are for current California Certified Nursing Assistants with an active certification.

Nursing Assistant Training Program
If you are interested in the Nursing Assistant Training Program with Oroville Hospital, please go to the Career Opportunities tab and apply through the job openings portal. If you have any questions regarding this job position, please contact Human Resources via landline at (530) 712-2137.

Certified Nursing Assistant Update Classes
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) update classes allow the student an opportunity to complete their annual continuing education (CE) requirements. The student will be instructed on the topic scheduled for the date they have enrolled. The course ends with the student completing subject review tests. Each appropriately licensed student is awarded CE certificates totaling 8 CE's upon completion. Please refer to the bottom of this page for a list of available classes.

Registration and Cost
Course cost is $50.00 and payment is due at the time of registration. Drop-ins are not accepted.
Registration closes at 12:00 P.M. the Wednesday prior to each month's classes. Once registration is closed, no additional seating will be granted.

Cancellation Policy
There is a three-calendar day cancellation and/or rescheduling requirement. NO REFUNDS or CREDITS will be granted if you do not notify us that you will be unable to attend.

California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
To ensure you are up to date with the latest requirements for CNA/HHA Certifications and Renewal, we recommend you utilize the following resources for the most up-to-date information:
Licensing and Certification Program
Approved Online Continuing Education Providers
Approved Continuing Education Providers

Resources
Education Office Map
Oroville Hospital Map
Dove's Landing Conference Room Map
Dove's Landing Classroom Map
Certified Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide Renewal Application (CDPH 283 C Form), CEUS. - Online Submission Portal

Oroville Hospital's four-week childbirth preparation class series helps you and your partner prepare for the arrival of your baby. Our educators are registered nurses and International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC). Classes help parents prepare by teaching them coping techniques and relaxation methods. You will also discuss birth plans, the stages of labor, breastfeeding and newborn care. Our childbirth classes will give you hands-on practice and leave you feeling confident for the delivery of your baby. 

For questions call (530) 538-5688 or stop by Oroville Hospital's Midwifery and Women's Health Practice located at 2809 Olive Highway in Suite 310.

Time: Each Wednesday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 

REGISTER FOR CLASSES HERE.

Heartsaver® CPR/AED

This American Heart Association class was designed with the purpose to teach lay rescuers the knowledge and skills needed to recognize emergencies, give CPR to adult and child, and infant victims.  The use of the AED and relief of choking is included in the curriculum. Participants often include security guards, firefighters, police, school teachers, coaches, foster parents and childcare providers.  A course completion card is issued the next business day to participants after they have successfully completed the skills demonstrations. The course completion card is valid for two years.

Registration and Cost
Registration is on a first-come, first serve basis with a maximum class size of 8 participants. A minimum enrollment of two (2) attendees is required or the course may be cancelled.

Course cost is $55.00 and payment is due at time of registration. Drop-ins are not accepted.
A current student manual is required for class attendance. Course manual cost is $13.00. These are available for purchase at Oroville Hospital Education Department, if needed.

Groups: Scheduling is as needed. Please contact our office with the number of students requiring registration. Date(s) and time(s) will be coordinated to accommodate both the groups and instructors schedules. Groups are also asked ot supply the Education Department with any updates or changes within at least 25hours before the class date(s).

Resources
2022 Class Schedule
Education Office Map
Dove's Landing Conference Room Map
Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

This American Heart Association class was designed with the purpose to teach lay rescuers the knowledge and skills needed to recognize emergencies, give first aid to adult and child, and infant victims A course completion card is issued the next business day to participants after they have successfully completed the skills demonstrations. The course completion card is valid for two years.

A minimum enrollment of two (2) attendees is required or the course may be cancelled.

A current student manual is required for class attendance. Course manual cost is $10.00. These are available for purchase at Oroville Hospital Education Department, if needed. Please call for further details, Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm at (530) 712-2140

For groups:  Scheduling is as needed. Please contact our office with the number of students requiring registration. Date(s) and time(s) will be coordinated to accommodate both the group's and instructor's schedules. The group is also asked to supply the Education Department with any updates or changes within at least 24 hours before the agreed upon class date(s).

You can view a map to Education Department here: Education Office Map

You can view a map to Conference Room 1 here: Conference Room 1 Map

You can view a map to Dove's Landing Training Rooms: Dove's Landing Conference Room Map  or  Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

This American Heart Association class was designed with the purpose to teach lay rescuers the knowledge and skills needed to recognize emergencies, give first aid and/or CPR to adult and child, and infant victims. The use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and relief of choking is included in the curriculum. Participants often include security guards, firefighters, police, school teachers, coaches, foster parents and childcare providers. A course completion card is issued the next business day to participants after they have successfully completed the skills demonstrations. The course completion card is valid for two years.

A minimum enrollment of two (2) attendees is required or the course may be cancelled.

A current student manual is required for class attendance. Course manual cost is $16.00. These are available for purchase at Oroville Hospital Education Department, if needed. Please call for further details, Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm at (530) 712-2140

For groups:  Scheduling is as needed. Please contact our office with the number of students requiring registration. Date(s) and time(s) will be coordinated to accommodate both the group's and instructor's schedules. The group is also asked to supply the Education Department with any updates or changes within at least 24 hours before the agreed upon class date(s).

You can view a map to Education Department here: Education Office Map

You can view a map to Conference Room 1 here: Conference Room 1 Map

You can view a map to Dove's Landing Training Rooms: Dove's Landing Conference Room Map  or  Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

This American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR Automated External Defibrillator (AED) course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for child care workers in all 50 United States. It teaches child care providers and others to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. It covers the four steps of first aid (Prevent, Be Safe, Phone 911, Act) and pediatric first aid skills such as finding the problem, stopping bleeding, bandaging and using an Epinephrine pen, as well as child CPR AED, infant CPR and optional modules in adult CPR AED, child mask, infant mask and Asthma Care Training for Child Care Providers. Other topics include: bee stings, allergic reactions, snake bites, shock, amputations, seizures, asthma and choking. Course material is based on the 2015 AHA Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care.

This course meets the California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) under Title 22 requirements.

The primary audience for this course is child care providers, child/day care workers, nannies and babysitters who need a course completion card to meet job or regulatory requirements. Though this course is designed for child care workers, teachers, foster care workers or parents, camp counselors, youth groups & coaches, it is open to anyone who would like a further emphasis on Pediatric care.

A minimum enrollment of two (2) attendees is required or the course may be cancelled.

A current student manual is required for class attendance. Course manual cost is $16.00. These are available for purchase at Oroville Hospital Education Department, if needed. Please call for further details, Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm at (530) 712-2140

For groups:  Scheduling is as needed. Please contact our office with the number of students requiring registration. Date(s) and time(s) will be coordinated to accommodate both the group's and instructor's schedules. The group is also asked to supply the Education Department with any updates or changes within at least 24 hours before the agreed upon class date(s).

You can view a map to Education Department here: Education Office Map

You can view a map to Conference Room 1 here: Conference Room 1 Map

You can view a map to Dove's Landing Training Rooms: Dove's Landing Conference Room Map  or  Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

NRP is an education program of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA) which introduces the concepts and basic skills of neonatal resuscitation. It is designed for health care professionals involved in any aspect of neonatal resuscitation, including physicians, nurses, advanced practice nurses, nurse midwives, licensed midwives, respiratory care practitioners, and other health care professionals who provide direct care during neonatal resuscitation. Before attending a hands-on course (Instructor-Led Event), the learner is responsible for acquiring the Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation, 7th Edition, 2016 and completing all 11 lessons of the online examination*. During the Instructor-Led Event, the learner will complete skills stations and participate in simulation and debriefing. The Performance Skills Station provides an opportunity to practice or review technical hands-on resuscitation skills with instructor assistance. The Integrated Skills Station allows the instructor(s) to facilitate more than one scenario and evaluate the learner's readiness for simulation and debriefing. The instructor will not coach, assist, or interrupt during a scenario.

Simulation and debriefing provides a safe setting in which to integrate cognitive and technical skills, and focus on team communication and patient safety.

*The online examination on the AAP website must be completed within but no more than 90 days before attending an NRP Instructor-led skills evaluation. A copy of your completed test must be turned in to the Education Office no less than 2 business days prior to your scheduled class. The cost of the online exam through the AAP website is $35.00. This is an upfront fee that must be paid to the AAP through their website.

Oroville Hospital Employees will complete Neonatal Resuscitation Program® (NRP®) course Part I using their Oroville Hospital HelathStream® profile.

You will find more information and instruction at http://www2.aap.org/nrp/

There is a distinct possibility you will come in contact with substances designed to mimic bodily fluids. Please dress accordingly.

Students receive an American Academy of Pediatrics completion eCard which is valid for two years.

You can view a map to Education Department here: Education Office Map

You can view a map to Conference Room 1 here: Conference Room 1 Map

You can view a map to Dove's Landing Training Rooms: Dove's Landing First Floor Conference Room Map  or  Dove's Landing Classroom

Pediatric Advanced Life Support 2-Day Initial Course
AHA’s PALS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. This course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.

This PALS course is designed for healthcare providers who have not completed an PALS course or do not have a current PALS certification. The PALS Provider Course is designed by the American Heart Association for healthcare providers who initiate and direct advanced life support through the stabilization or transport phases of a pediatric emergency either in or out of the hospital.

Learning Objectives
In this course the learners will enhance their skills in the evaluation and management of an infant or child with respiratory compromise, circulatory compromise, or cardiac arrest.

Course Preparation
Learners should allow themselves adequate time to prepare for this course by studying the current American Heart Association student manual and completing the precourse exam online or in the student precourse packet. Before taking the PALS course, students must pass the online PALS Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, precourse information will be provided upon enrollment.

Continuing Education Units
16 hours of CE credit are awarded upon successful completion of the two day course. Students will receive an American Heart Association completion card which is valid for two years.

Resources
Education Office Map
Dove's Landing Conference Room Map
Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Renewal

AHA’s PALS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. This course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.

This PALS course is designed for healthcare providers who have a current PALS certification, and are in need to renew. The PALS Provider Course is designed by the American Heart Association for healthcare providers who initiate and direct advanced life support through the stabilization or transport phases of a pediatric emergency either in or out of the hospital.

Learning Objectives
In this course the learners will enhance their skills in the evaluation and management of an infant or child with respiratory compromise, circulatory compromise, or cardiac arrest.

Course Preparation
Learners should allow themselves adequate time to prepare for this course by studying the current American Heart Association student manual and completing the precourse exam online or in the student precourse packet. Before taking the PALS course, students must pass the online PALS Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, precourse information will be provided upon enrollment.

Continuing Education Units
8 hours of CE credit are awarded upon successful completion of the one day course. Students will receive an American Heart Association completion card which is valid for two years.


Resources
Education Office Map
Dove's Landing Conference Room Map
Dove's Landing Classroom Map

Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

The Tracheostomy Care class is a brief class that provides lecture and skills practice.

The class covers the difference types of tracheostomies, suctioning through a tracheostomy, caring for a tracheostomy and the cleaning of a tracheostomy.

The class ends with hands on skill practices with tracheostomy manikins.

You can view a map to Education Department here: Education Office Map

You can view a map to Conference Room 1 here: Conference Room 1 Map

You can view a map to Dove's Landing Training Rooms: Dove's Landing First Floor Conference Room Map  or  Dove's Landing Classroom