Student Orientation Materials

We are excited you have decided to complete part of your nursing education at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Pediatric Nursing is an ever changing and fulfilling career. We are committed to providing the best possible pediatric nursing learning experience.

All student placements must be made through an affiliated school of nursing faculty members. We do not accept requests directly from the student.

• Forms.
• Contact information.
• Maps and directions.
• Photo Gallery.

Requirements

As a student doing a learning experience here at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, you must review the National Patient Safety Goals, Policy and Procedures, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Unit Profiles and "What you need to know" for the unit/area you are assigned to. You must also view the Student Orientation and Clean Hands Slide Shows prior to your first day. 

• "To Do" List.  This is a checklist of tasks that must be done prior to beginning a preceptorship. 

Policies and Procedures

• Privacy Confidentiality Patient Information.
• Dress Code.
• Student Placement Policy.
• Safety Policy.
• Nursing Student Policy.

Unit Information

• CHW Room and Phone Numbers.
• CHW Unit Profiles.
• Ambulatory Contact Numbers.
• Alternative Learning Experiences.
• Guidelines for Alternative Learning Experiences.
• What you need to know:

  East Tower	Center Tower	West Tower	Miscellaneous
  HOT	NICU	3,4,5	EDTC
  8	Surgery	9	CRU
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  	8	11

• Children's Campus Map

Education Materials

• Student Orientation Slide Show.
• Clean Hands Slide Show.
• Sunrise Online Orientation. Click on Clinical Manager, then Student Nurse.
• SBARR Online Tutorial.
• PAR Excellence Online Tutorial.
• Nurse Saver System.
• Assessing and Managing Pain
  • Module 1 - Comfort Zone
  • Module 2 - Roles and Responsibilities
  • Module 3 - Assessment
  • Module 4 - Interventions
  • Module 5 - PCA
  • Module 6 - Epidurals
  • Module 7 - Procedures
• Patient Safety: National Patient Safety Goals
• Developmental Tips for Medication Administration
• Developmental "Just in Time" Sheets
  • Infant
  • Toddler
  • Preschool
  • School age
  • Adolescent
  • Family Centered Care

Job Opportunities

• Childern's Hospital and Health System careers.