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Be Influential – Vote for the Best Doctors at Cooper in the South Jersey Magazine Best Doctors 2017 Issue.

Who is your favorite physician? South Jersey Magazine wants to know. Be influential in this keepsake issue of South Jersey Magazine by clicking here to vote now!… Read more.

Electronic Visitor Pass Pilot Program

Cooper University Health Care will pilot an electronic visitor pass system beginning Monday, May 15, 2017.

Healthcare Access receptionists located at the Roberts Pavilion lobby Welcome Desk will provide the electronic passes, which will only be used for the Roberts Pavilion building for this pilot program.… Read more.

Seminar: Preceptor Workshop

This program is designed to help preceptors understand the needs of both the experienced and new-to-the-work-force staff member during orientation. Topics covered will include the role and responsibilities of a preceptor, individual learning styles, adult learning theory, effective evaluation and feedback, and conflict management.… Read more.

Improve Your Communication Skills

All employees are invited to attend the workshop “It’s How to Say It,” presented by the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). In this workshop you will learn how to use empathic versus reactive interactions, constructive criticism, active listening, and proven methods for smooth communications.… Read more.

Balance, Boundaries & Burnout – Are You Over-Committed?

Do you have trouble saying no? Do you feel overwhelmed? Would you be interested in learning techniques to regain the order in your life and find some much needed “me” time? This workshop explores the five stages of burnout, offers techniques to improve time management, and how to incorporate self-care into your daily routine.… Read more.

CME: South Jersey Neurovascular and Stroke Symposium

Topics to be discussed will include:

  • Moving Parts of a Comprehensive Center
  • New Technology and Protocols in the Pre-Hospital Setting
  • Emergency Department’s Role in Stroke Care
  • Basics of Neuroradiology – Case Review
  • Nursing Panel: Continuum of the Stroke Patient
  • Flow Models
  • Future of Telemedicine
  • New Stroke Guidelines
  • Endovascular Stroke Intervention
  • Developing a Neuro ICU and Basics of Neurocritical Care
  • Multispecialty Carotid Disease Panel
  • Aneurysm Treatment with Pipeline Devices
  • Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Vascular Injuries

Click here for the complete brochure and to register.… Read more.

Seminar: Wound Care Updates (evening)

Seminar: Wound Care Updates (evening)
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Cooper University Hospital
Nursing SimLab D407

This six-hour workshop presents a basic review of skin, wound, and ostomy care. Care Products, Pressure Redistribution Products, Wound VAC, and Documentation are presented.… Read more.

Seminar: Perinatal Loss

The Perinatal Bereavement Course presents clinically-relevant information for professionals who care for families grieving the loss of a pregnancy or the death of their baby. Topics include policy and procedure, effective communication strategies, psychosocial care for the patient, meaningful keepsakes, cultural and religious rituals, an explanation of various types of perinatal loss, and parent stories. … Read more.

Congratulations to the First Cooper Voice Winners!

Last week, the winners of the first Cooper Voice competition were named. The Cooper Voice competition challenged employees to bring forth their creative ideas to help make Cooper more effective and cost-efficient.

More than 130 employees answered the call.

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