AWHONN Perinatal Orientation and Education is a Continuing Education program offered by Southeastern College in Miami Lakes, FL. The program takes 8 weeks to complete.
Program Overview
This AWHONN Perinatal Course is an 8 week course comprised of classroom and clinical experience taught onsite at your facility. The program is structured to train or cross-train your nurses to care for patients in a wide range of clinical situations – from an uncomplicated birth to the most complex/high risk situations. We offer 57.3 CNE contact hours, which includes Fetal Heart Monitoring.
The AWHONN Perinatal Education and Orientation Program is the standard of excellence in Obstetrical Nursing, offering uniformly consistent, evidence-based practice, as well as up to date information in interpretation and documentation for your employees.
Admission Requirements and Process
The program is structured to train or cross-train your nurses to care for patients in a wide range of clinical situations. Our program is built to attract nurses from all areas and specialties who are searching for a supportive transition into Labor and Delivery. The course is taught onsite at your facility.
General Requirements
- Nurses at the sponsoring facilityThe course is taught onsite at your facility and is structured to train or cross-train your nurses; it is built to attract nurses from all areas and specialties who are searching…
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.FAFSA Code for Miami Lakes Branch Campus: 031239Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
Program Schedule
This AWHONN Perinatal Course is an 8 week course comprised of classroom and clinical experience taught onsite at your facility.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
Southeastern College does not publish a price for this continuing education course; it is taught onsite at your facility. Contact the Center for Nursing Education (toll free 1.888.522.4909) for pricing.
The net price figure shown with this page is Southeastern College's average yearly net price after grants for all of its aided students, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS 2022-23). It is not the price of this course.
Curriculum
We offer 57.3 CNE contact hours, which includes Fetal Heart Monitoring. The AWHONN Perinatal Education and Orientation Program is the standard of excellence in Obstetrical Nursing, offering uniformly consistent, evidence-based practice, as well as up to date information in interpretation and documentation for your employees.
Our enhanced and innovative approach to the AWHONN program utilizes several different teaching methods. We supply a range of hands on models for practicing Leopold’s maneuvers, assessment of dilation and effacement, FSE placement and much more. These are pertinent teaching methods proven to increase information retention of both new as well as seasoned nursing staff.
Career Outcomes
The program is structured to train or cross-train your nurses to care for patients in a wide range of clinical situations – from an uncomplicated birth to the most complex/high risk situations. Our program is built to attract nurses from all areas and specialties who are searching for a supportive transition into Labor and Delivery.
Throughout the program our instructors encourage the support of these nurses toward the facility which has generously provided this program. Our recommendation is to offer these nurse interns a contract with your facility which serves as an additional retention tool.
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Why Accreditation Is Important
Southeastern College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
