IV Therapy & Phlebotomy Training Program for International Educated Nurses (IENs).
CRD College of Health Care, in partnership with its dedicated training team, successfully conducted an IV Therapy and Phlebotomy Training on December 12 at West End Grill Bar & Grill. The in-person session brought together Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) seeking to enhance their clinical skills and strengthen their readiness for healthcare practice in Canada.
The training was led by Mark Gravoso, who provided comprehensive instruction combining theory, demonstrations, and hands-on practice. Participants gained practical experience in IV therapy techniques, venipuncture procedures, safety protocols, and best practices aligned with Canadian healthcare standards.
Program Overview
The IV Therapy & Phlebotomy Program provides comprehensive theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice in:
- Venipuncture techniques
- IV insertion and maintenance
- Blood collection procedures
- Infection control standards
- Patient safety and clinical best practices
Participants receive structured training in a clinical-style environment focused on real-world application and professional competence.
What You Will Learn
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Perform safe and proper venipuncture techniques
- Insert and manage intravenous catheters
- Identify veins using proper assessment techniques
- Apply universal precautions and infection control protocols
- Prevent complications related to IV therapy and blood collection
- Handle equipment accurately and safely
- Demonstrate professionalism and patient communication skills
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