April 10 Event Gives Overview of
Nurse Intervention, Diversion Program
Registered nurses and other health care professionals are not
immune to substance use disorder or mental illness. A five-hour
seminar, offered Monday, April 10 in Los Angeles and Tuesday,
April 11 in the Inland Empire, is designed to provide hospitals
with critical information on the Board of Registered Nursing and
Healthcare Professionals’ Intervention Program and Diversion
Program.
The seminar will feature Virginia Matthews, project manager for
MAXIMUS, the nursing board’s administrative vendor, and Gina
Skinner, BRN intervention program analyst, who will explain the
scope and function of the diversion program. The seminar will
also address the stigma of drug addiction, controversies
surrounding the diversion program and data on program
effectiveness.
To learn more, and to register, please click here.
Contact:
Karen Ochoa
(213) 538-0765
kochoa@hasc.org