The Joint Commission
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nationally Accepted CPR certification for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living. Through this certification, you can give your patients the care they need, especially when they require it most. Keep yourself updated with the latest CPR protocols. Create safer communities and discover the CPR certifications we offer.
Healthcare Provider (BLS) Combo
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Healthcare Provider CPR
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HIPAA
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First Aid Course
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ACLS Certification & Recertification
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PALS Certification & Recertification
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Summary of Board Requirement:
The Joint Commission requires staff to be trained in CPR/AED but it is upto the organisation to decide on the mode- online only or hands-on skills assessment.
Board Statement:
Note 1: Topics may cover resuscitation procedures or protocols; use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques, devices, or equipment; and the roles and responsibilities during resuscitation events. Note 2: The format and content of education and training are determined by the hospital (for example, a skills day, a mock code).
Summary of Board Requirement:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services requires CPR certification with practical skills component that adheres to the Healthcare Provider level training standards of AHA/ECC or its equivalent.
Board Statement:
Nursing homes must provide basic life support, including initiation of CPR, to a resident who experiences cardiac arrest (cessation of respirations and/or pulse) in accordance with that resident’s advance directives or in the absence of advance directives or a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. CPR-certified staff must be available at all times.
Summary of Board Requirement:
National Association of Seniors Fitness requires CPR/AED certification with practical skills component that includes Adult CPR and AED.
Board Statement:
NASF Certificate of Advanced Qualification require:
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We monitor & update our online courses to follow changing national emergency response standards and research.
Certified instructors developed the curriculum to provide training in CPR & safety procedures for lay responders & medical professionals.
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We offer savings for groups of 5 or more. We have a dedicated team for CPR Group Certifications & an assigned account executive for each group.
Our certfications are widely & nationally accepted. If the certification is rejected, we will issue you a refund.
American Health Care Academy and Postgraduate Institute for Medicine provide a joint CE certification for all CPR and First Aid courses.
