Who can become a Hospital-based Instructor?
The Regional Trainer conducting the HBI course is responsible for verifying that HBI course participants meet the following eligibility requirements before taking the course: • Have training and experience in the hospital care of newborns in a delivery room, newborn, or critical care nursery setting. The ideal instructor will have ongoing* delivery room experience. • Have educational or clinical responsibilities within a hospital or other appropriate medical facility (medical school or nursing school). • Have a current NRP provider card (having completed Lessons 1 through 9) or take an NRP instructor course that includes the provider component. Note: It is essential that the hospital-based instructor possess the knowledge and skills presented in the provider course. For this reason, persons are required to complete the provider course before taking an instructor course. If they have not taken a separate Provider course, they must take an NRP Instructor Course that includes the provider
The Regional Trainer conducting the HBI course is responsible for verifying that HBI course participants meet the following eligibility requirements before taking the course: Have current training and experience in the hospital care of newborns in a delivery room, newborn, or critical care nursery setting. The ideal instructor will have ongoing* delivery room experience. Have educational or clinical responsibilities within a hospital or other appropriate medical facility (medical school or nursing school). Have a current NRP provider card (having completed Lessons 1 through 9) or take an NRP instructor course that includes the provider component. Note: It is essential that the Hospital-based Instructor possess the knowledge and skills presented in the provider course. For this reason, persons are required to complete the provider course before taking an instructor course. If they have not taken a separate Provider Course, they must take an NRP Instructor Course that includes the provid
