Course Overview

The goal of this course is to demonstrate SNAMHS' employees possess an adequate level of competencies (a combination of observable and measurable knowledge, skills and abilities) to deliver safe, high-quality care.

Competencies Assessed


This course will evaluate the sections listed below:

1.    Environment of Care & Safety / Emergency Management

2.    HIPAA Awareness and Confidentiality 

3.    Computer, Internet, and E-Mail Use 

4.    Professional and Ethical Behavior 

5.    Safety in the Workplace

6.    Standard Precautions / Infection Prevention and Control 

7.    Annual Tuberculosis Competency 

8.    National Patient Safety Goals 

9.    Cultural Competency 

 

Minimum Passing Score70% on the Exam

Course Overview

The goal of this course is to demonstrate SNAMHS' employees possess an adequate level of competencies (a combination of observable and measurable knowledge, skills and abilities) to deliver safe, high-quality care.

Competencies Assessed


This course will evaluate the sections listed below:

1.    Environment of Care & Safety / Emergency Management

2.    HIPAA Awareness and Confidentiality 

3.    Computer, Internet, and E-Mail Use 

4.    Professional and Ethical Behavior 

5.    Safety in the Workplace

6.    Standard Precautions / Infection Prevention and Control 

7.    Annual Tuberculosis Competency 

8.    National Patient Safety Goals 

9.    Cultural Competency 

10.  Treatment Planning 

11.  Suicide Risk & Assessment 

12.  Medical Records 

 

Minimum Passing Score70% on the Exam

Course Overview

The goal of this course is to demonstrate SNAMHS' employees possess an adequate level of competencies (a combination of observable and measurable knowledge, skills and abilities) to deliver safe, high-quality care.

Competencies Assessed


This course will evaluate the sections listed below:

1.    Environment of Care & Safety / Emergency Management

2.    HIPAA Awareness and Confidentiality 

3.    Computer, Internet, and E-Mail Use 

4.    Professional and Ethical Behavior 

5.    Safety in the Workplace

6.    Standard Precautions / Infection Prevention and Control 

7.    Annual Tuberculosis Competency 

8.    National Patient Safety Goals 

9.  Cultural Competency 

10.  Treatment Planning 

11.  Suicide Risk & Assessment 

12.  Medical Records 

13.  Annual Pharmacy Competency 

 

Minimum Passing Score70% on the Exam

 

This online training is to provide an education to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting.

To receive a Fire Extinguisher Refresher certificate please complete the steps listed below:

  1. Review the Fire Extinguisher presentation (PowerPoint).

  2. Complete the quiz.

  3. Submit Certificate of Completion to snamhstr@health.nv.gov. 



 

This course discusses the differences between a mental illness and a mental health crisis and to will provide information on identifying persons who are mentally ill or persons with developmental disabilities.  It will help you develop procedures on how to effectively communicate with person in a mental health crisis and persons with developmental disabilities.  This course also provides you with information regarding the Legal 200 Process.

 

Course Requirements: This course is part of the mandatory yearly training requirements per AB478. You must not have previously taken this course for the year, and you must have permission from your supervisor to complete this course.

Minimum Passing Score: 70% on the Final Exam

Credit Hours: POST credit

How to Enroll: Student self-enrollment. Click on the course name.

How to receive credit for this course: Upon successful completion of the course, print your certificate. Give the certificate (or copy) to your agency single-point-of-contact so that the course credit can be added into your training record

 

 

SNAMHS is committed to the health and well-being of our staff, patients, and visitors including the provision of a safe work environment, minimizing exposure and risk of transmission to respiratory pathogens, and adhering to federal and state guidelines on COVID-19 prevention measures such as but not limited to admission, screening, monitoring, surveillance, cleaning and disinfection, and the use of protective equipment.

 

Cultural Competency Training of staff is required by NRS 449.103, NRS 449.101, and Nevada State Board of Health regulation R016.20.

The purpose of this training is:

  • To eliminate discrimination in the admission of, or the provision of services to a patient or resident based on the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) status of the patient or resident or any person with whom the patient or resident associates; and
  • To improve and enhance patient-provider interaction by creating recognition and understanding how discrimination can magnify barriers and bring harm to a patient.

Ultimately, the desired outcome of the training is to ensure each facility’s ability to provide patient/resident interactions that meet the needs of the individual, resulting in a better patient/resident outcomes.