Hey there, Nevada's nursing pros! Are you ready to dive into the world of telehealth? This course is cut out especially for you, blending the best of technology with compassionate care. We'll kick things off with the basics of telehealth, exploring how it’s revolutionizing patient engagement and expanding healthcare access for communities across Nevada. You'll get hands-on tips for setting up a virtual clinic, learn the ins and outs of telehealth equipment, and understand the legalities and ethics behind digital consultations.

But that’s just the start! We’ll also guide you through the practicalities of conducting remote patient assessments and delivering top-notch care from miles away. You’ll discover how to build rapport with patients through a screen and keep those human connections strong. By the end of our journey, you'll not only boost your digital dexterity but also your confidence in providing effective and efficient telehealth services. Step into the future of nursing with skills that will make a real difference in the Silver State and beyond!

Dr. Kerry Palakanis brings to this course a deep wellspring of knowledge, honed over 35 years as a family nurse practitioner and 40 years in the nursing field. Her career is punctuated by the passion and dedication she brings to every encounter, which has seen her succeed not only in clinical settings but also as an astute entrepreneur. Her experiences have forged her into a leader with unparalleled expertise in nursing innovation and business development.

In shaping the future of healthcare through telehealth, Dr. Palakanis's teaching is infused with real-world insights and a profound commitment to enhancing patient care using technology. She is driven to impart the strategies and wisdom she has amassed, empowering Nevada's nurse professionals to navigate and excel in the rapidly evolving landscape of telemedicine. Her enthusiasm for mentorship and education is at the heart of her work, making her an invaluable guide in this course.