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Contact Hours Awarded: 1

Satisfies Illinois Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention CE Requirement

In this course we will discuss sexual harassment in the nursing profession. Course we will discuss topics required by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and the Illinois Board of Nursing.

Course outline:

1.) What is sexual harassment?

2.) Types of sexual harassment.

3.) What should nurses do if they experience sexual harassment?

4.) Whistleblower Protections.

5.) References (Bibliography)

Accreditation statement: Nursing CE Central is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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This course requires the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards 1 contact hour of continuing education.

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Identify what behavior constitutes sexual harassment.
  • Identify the types of sexual harassment.
  • Understand what nurses should do if they experience sexual harassment.
  • Understand what protections are available to those who report sexual harassment (whistleblower protections).

Target audience:

RN (Registered Nurses)

LVN (Licensed Practical Nurses)

APRN (Advanced Practice Nurses)

Requirement for completion:

1.) Enrollment in the course by the learner

2.) Read and learn all course materials

3.) Complete the course evaluation

4.) Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Course expiration date: January 24, 2023

Course offering: # 20

Accreditations and approvals:

ANCC (Provider# P0614)
California BRN (Provider# 17418)
Kentucky Board of Nursing (Provider# 7-0090)

Conflict of interest statement: Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts or any contributors have a commercial interest nor were influenced by commercial interests in the creation of this course, financially or otherwise.

Course Content

Total learning: 1 lesson Time: 180 days

Instructor

Mary Sweeney

Mary Sweeney, RN, BSN, CEN, ONN-CG(T), is a registered nurse and medical writer. With 14 years of experience in healthcare, she has worked in emergency/trauma, post-anesthesia, oncology navigation and military medicine. Mary is a lieutenant in the United States Navy and acted as a sexual assault nurse examiner while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. She has trained extensively in the prevention of sexual harassment and assault in the workplace and is active in victim advocacy.

Free
Free