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Nurse Practitioner students

Information and requirements for Nurse Practitioner students

Access to clinical systems

Lions Gate Hospital, Sechelt Hospital, and Squamish Hospital

LGH (including Evergreen Residential Care) and SGH (including Hilltop Residential Care) require all students to have training in order to access CST Cerner to document care. Prerequisite on-line modules must be complete before attending training and can be accessed via the Learning Hub. In addition via the Learning Hub, you will be notified of your classroom training which will take place on your first or second day on site. Download CST training checklist for students (excluding medical students and residents).

See more information on the CST pre-placement process for students

Important: To complete the online training, you will be required to set up a Learning Hub account or reuse the existing one if it has already been set up.  

·         All students need to have only one Learning Hub account, and this one account needs to have just your school email address while you are completing your placement at VCH.

·         All students should ensure this information in the Learning Hub account is accurate at least one month before their placement start dates, to ensure you are set up correctly for training and access to our clinical systems.

·         Learn how to merge your accounts or update your health organization.

Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia Hospital, Richmond Hospital, GF Strong, George Pearson Centre

CST Cerner

VGH requires all students to have training in order to access CST Cerner to document care. Prerequisite online modules must be completed before attending training and can be accessed via the Learning Hub. In addition, via the Learning Hub, you will be notified of your classroom training which will take place on your first or second day on site. Download CST training checklist for students (excluding medical students and residents).

See more information on the CST pre-placement process for students

Important: To complete the online training, you will be required to set up a Learning Hub account or reuse the existing one if it has already been set up.  

  • All students need to have only one Learning Hub account, and this one account needs to have just your school email address while you are completing your placement at VCH.
  • All students should ensure this information in the Learning Hub account is accurate at least one month before their placement start dates, to ensure they are set up correctly for training and access to our clinical systems.
  • Learn how to merge your accounts or update your health organization.

 

Patient Care Information System (PCIS) Training

Time to complete the e-learning is approx. 30 – 90 minutes depending on the number of courses required for profession and setting.

Additional courses are required at the following sites:

Vancouver General Hospital (VGH)

 

Richmond Hospital (RH)

 

CareConnect

Students must submit their CareConnect access requests no later than 3 weeks before the placement start date to allow for sufficient time to create the account.

  • If the student is a health authority employee: Using your existing health authority network access, access the intranet CareConnect page and submit the enrollment form.
  • If the student is not a health authority employee: Non-employee NP access requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. To request an account, please contact the CareConnect team and provide details of your placement such as discipline, location, assigned preceptor’s name, and start and end dates.

 

Community: Coast Garibaldi, North Shore, Richmond, Vancouver

PARIS / EMR

The PARIS training is offered on the Learning Hub. The online training is self-paced and takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete. It can be accessed on any computer with internet access.

Review the PARIS training instructions for students.

Profile EMR

Profile EMR training for students is offered as a self-paced online course on the Learning Hub. Upon completion of the course, you will also be redirected to the account request form.

Please review the step-by-step Profile EMR training instructions.

CareConnect

Students must submit their CareConnect access requests no later than 3 weeks before the placement start date to allow for sufficient time to create the account.

  • If the student is a health authority employee: Using your existing health authority network access, access the intranet CareConnect page and submit the enrollment form.

  • If the student is not a health authority employee: Non-employee NP access requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. To request an account, please contact the CareConnect team and provide details of your placement such as discipline, location, assigned preceptor’s name, and start and end dates.

 

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