Regional West and Air Link Offers Free EMS and Nursing Education Course on 12-Lead ECG

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb., ― Regional West and Air Link will host a free continuing education course for hospital and pre-hospital advanced practice clinicians on the use and interpretation of 12-lead ECG on Friday, Oct. 18.

The course, “Conquering the 12-Lead ECG,” will be presented by Rick Erickson, NRP, FP-C, critical care paramedic coordinator at Creighton University. It will provide 8.0 EMS and Continuing Nurse Education contact hours.

“Conquering the 12-Lead ECG” will be held Oct. 18 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Regional West Education Center, on the upper level of the hospital’s main lobby at 4021 Avenue B, Scottsbluff, Neb.

To register, contact Trish Garner at Trish.Garner@RWHS.org or call 308-430-1440. Regional West employees may register through Relias. The course number 810106.

Regional West Health Services is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Regional West Health Services in Scottsbluff, Neb., is the parent company of Regional West Medical Center, a 188-bed regional referral center and one of three Level II Trauma Centers in the state. As the region’s only tertiary referral medical center, Regional West offers care that spans more than 32 medical specialties provided by over 28 physician clinics. With nearly 300 in-network providers, and 2,000 employees, Regional West provides comprehensive and innovative health care services for the people of western Nebraska and    the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming.