Annual Oncology Symposium
The conference features speakers on a wide variety of oncology topics including latest treatments, symptom management and evidence-based practice.
April 19, 2013
7:30am-4pm
Torrance Memorial Medical Center, West Tower Auditorium, Torrance, CA
7 CEUs for RNs
Space is limited and deadline for registration is April 17.
Cost for the symposium is $150 (free for Torrance Memorial employees, physician office staff and nursing students not needing CEUs). Fee includes lectures, continental breakfast, lunch and syllabus. Torrance Memorial employees should also register in Activestaffer.
For more information, call 310-517-4665 or download symposium brochure.
Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course
This two-day course provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge needed to administer cytotoxic and biotherapeutic agents. Upon successful completion of the course and post-test, participants will receive an ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card. The course fee includes all course materials, copy of the ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice, 3rd Ed., continental breakfast both days, and Continuing Nursing Education Credits. BRN approved for 13.5 CEUs, Provider No. 2850. For more information download
brochure.
| Dates in 2013 |
May 13 and 14
October 14 and 15 |
| Time |
8am-4pm |
| Location |
Health Conference Center Room 3 |
| Faculty |
Paula Bauer, RN, MSN, OCN |
Cost for the course is $225 ($100 for 1st time Torrance Memorial employees and POSS). A full refund will be given if this program is cancelled. No fees will be refunded if the participant cancels within 48 hours of the program. Cancellation prior to 48 hours will receive a refund, minus a $20 processing fee. For more information, call instructor Paula Bauer, RN, MSN, OCN, 310-517-4665 or paula.bauer@tmmc.com.
Deadline for registration for the January class is Thursday January 10, 2013. Torrance Memorial employees also need to register in Activestaffer.
Children's Nursing Symposium
| Dates |
May 16, 2013 |
| Time |
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Location |
Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Health Conference Center |
The Children's Nursing Symposium will update the infant, child and adolescent health care provider on management issues in the areas of asthma, pneumonia, primary ciliary dyskenesia, childhood obesity, sex education, childhood anxiety, ADD, and ADHD. For more information click here or call 310-517-4610.
Cardiology Update
| Dates |
May 18, 2013 |
| Time |
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Location |
Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Health Conference Center |
The 2013 Cardiology Update is a one-day course designed for physicians, nurses and medical staff for review and update on current topics in cardiology. For more information and online registration click here or call 310-517-4720.
Prescription Drug Use Epidemic
| Dates |
May 21, 2013 |
| Time |
8:30 - 10:00 AM |
| Location |
Thelma McMillen Center, 3333 Skypark Dr., Suite 200, Torrance, CA |
For more information about this lecture, click here.
Basic Arrhythmia Course
This course is designed for Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, but may be attended by unit secretaries, monitor technicians and others. This course is a combination self-learning (approximately eight hours a week) and in classroom program. Course fee is $75.00 plus a required textbook (approximately $35.00). For more information, call 310-517-4730.