Class Schedule

Click on a class below to begin the enrollment process:

ACLS Provider - Initial Course (Afternoon Session)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the Zoom link to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. This course includes management of common arrhythmias, pharmacology, airway management, and electrical therapy for arrhythmias.

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Lecture and skills at the college
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for lecture, practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
ACLS Provider - Initial Course (Morning Session)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. This course includes management of common arrhythmias, pharmacology, airway management, and electrical therapy for arrhythmias.

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Lecture and skills at the college
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for lecture, practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668), or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
ACLS Renewal (Afternoon Session)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. This course includes management of common arrhythmias, pharmacology, airway management, and electrical therapy for arrhythmias.

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Skills at the college
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
ACLS Renewal (Held at MercyOne Newton Med Center)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. This course includes management of common arrhythmias, pharmacology, airway management, and electrical therapy for arrhythmias.

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Skills at Newton Medical Center
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
ACLS Renewal (Morning Session)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. This course includes management of common arrhythmias, pharmacology, airway management, and electrical therapy for arrhythmias.

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Skills at the college
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider - Initial Course
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • This course is for students who have never taken a BLS Provider course before, their certification has expired, or they prefer the in-person class.

This course is the CPR course designed for healthcare providers and professional rescuers.  The class meets the requirements for CPR certification and for renewal of CPR certification for employees working in the healthcare industry.  This is also the required CPR course for students studying to become healthcare providers.  Successful completion requires satisfactory scores on a written certification exam and satisfactory performance of all skills evaluations.  

What to do prior to the class

  1. A textbook is required for this course.  Please visit https://www.worldpoint.com/20-1102-bls-provider-manual to purchase your manual.

Continuing education

  1. For Continuing Education submission, go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. Please note: The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St. Do not use the main entrance.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
CPR Instructor

Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list - PRIOR TO REGISTERING FOR A CLASS - to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.

As a reminder, this course DOES NOT recertify your American Heart Association BLS Provider certification - or your Heartsaver Total First Aid CPR AED Provider certification.

What to do prior to the class

1. Have a current AHA provider card in the discipline you want to teach - BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED

2. Complete an Instructor Essentials course in the discipline(s) you want to teach. If you wish to teach Heartsaver, you must complete both the BLS and the Heartsaver Instructor Essentials.

Instructor Essentials

1. BLS - Use this link https://elearning.heart.org/course/801 to purchase and complete the Instructor Essentials course. Make sure to print off your certificate of completion.

2. Heartsaver - Use this link https://elearning.heart.org/course/802 to purchase and complete the Instructor Essentials course. Make sure to print off your certificate of completion.

What to bring to class

1. Bring your provider certification(s) 

2. Bring your Instructor Essentials certificate(s) of completion

3. Instructor manual - see below

Instructor Manuals

1. Please bring the instructor manual in the discipline(s) that you wish to teach. They can be purchased online at https://shopcpr.heart.org/product-type/instructor-materials 

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  3. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  4. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
HeartCode BLS Part 2 Skills Lab

Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list - PRIOR TO REGISTERING FOR A CLASS - to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.

This course is for students who have already taken the BLS Provider-Initial Course and need to recertify their BLS Provider. If you have never taken a BLS Provider course, then please sign-up for the BLS Provider-Initial Course.

NOTE: this class is offered as a renewal course. If you have never taken a BLS Provider course, then the proper course to register for, is the BLS Provider Initial Course. You will not have time for individualized instruction during these skills labs and will miss out on needed knowledge necessary to build a strong foundation in Basic Life Support.

The Part 1 online portion is required before you take your Part 2 skills portion.

 

If you are a MercyOne/Trinity employee, please visit HealthStream to complete your Part 1.

 

If you are not a MercyOne/Trinity employee, please visit https://elearning.heart.org/course/437 to complete Part 1. AHA does charge a fee for this purchase.

 

The Part 2 skills labs will be held at:

 

Mondays

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center's East Tower [PLEASE NOTE: BEGINNING IN 2025, THE ROOM FOR SKILLS CHECK-OFF WILL BE SIMULATION ROOM 1. THIS IS IN THE WEST BUILDING, LEVEL A, JUST OFF THE ELEVATORS]

 

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314), East Tower

Entrance faces Third (3rd) Avenue - between Laurel Street and University Ave.

Non-employees will check in at the front desk just inside the East Tower main entrance.

The skills lab will be on Level A. The conference room used will vary by week, with 1, 3, and 7 most common.

 

 

Tuesdays

Mercy College of Health Sciences (MCHS) - Mercy College Training Center (MCTC), ACE room 46

 

Mercy College of Health Sciences - Mercy College Training Center (921 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309), ACE Building, South Entrance, Lower Level

Please use the east entrance along the south lower level which faces Crocker Street - between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue

The skills lab will be on the lower level in room 46

 

To attend one of Lab Sessions you must have HeartCode BLS Part 1 completed. Take the SURVEY in this Part 1 to be presented with a HeartCode BLS Online Course Completion certificate to take to the skills lab - or you will be unable to test. 

 (This is NOT the certificate that says "RQI" on it)  

 

 

 

 

 

HeartCode BLS Part 2 Skills Lab (Held at MercyOne Newton Med Center)

Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list - PRIOR TO REGISTERING FOR A CLASS - to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.

This course is for students who have already taken the BLS Provider-Initial Course and need to recertify their BLS Provider. If you have never taken a BLS Provider course, then please sign-up for the BLS Provider-Initial Course.

The skills lab will be held at: MercyOne Newton Medical Center (204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208).

 

To attend this session you must have HeartCode BLS Part 1 completed.  Bring your HeartCode BLS Online Course Completion certificate (MercyOne employees - this is NOT the certificate that says "RQI" on it) - or you will be unable to test. 

 

If you are not a MercyOne employee, please visit https://elearning.heart.org/course/437 to complete your HeartCode BLS Online Course.

PALS Provider - Initial Course (Morning Session)

 

  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently.  Critically ill patients with cardiovascular emergencies require rapid intervention to enhance the patient's chances of surviving a cardiac arrest or pre-arrest situation.

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Lecture and skills at the college
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for lecture, practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.

 

 

 

 

This course REQUIRES a 2020 Provider Manual and a pre-course assessment to be completed prior to class. Proof of completion of the pre-course assessment must be brought to class with you.  These are American Heart Association requirements to attend the class.

 

 

PALS Renewal (Afternoon Session)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. 

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Skills at the college
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
PALS Renewal (Held at MercyOne Newton Med Center)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. 

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Skills at MercyOne Newton Medical Center
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Please enter through the emergency room door at MercyOne Newton Medical Center.
  2. Text Joe Coen that you have arrived, and he will come get you. Joe's cell: 641-275-0116

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Joe Coen (joedcoen@gmail.com and 641-275-0116).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center (Steve Tatz at steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668 or Tim Pearson at timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588) prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.
PALS Renewal (Morning Session)
  • Please add noreply@enrollware.com to your safe addresses list prior to registering for class to ensure that you receive the course confirmation email.
  • Please register using the email address you want the certification card to be sent to. MercyOne employees, be sure to enter your Promo Code as well.
  • When registering, please use an email that you can access during your skills session to take your exam electronically as needed.

This course is a combination of video segments and hands-on skills stations that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to act effectively and efficiently to enhance the chances of critically ill patients surviving cardiovascular emergencies. 

How the Course Works

  1. The course will consist of two components: 1) Pre-course work on your own 2) Skills at the college
  2. The link for your pre-course work will come in the confirmation email.
  3. This course requires a 2020 Provider Manual and completion of the pre-course work and assessment prior to class. Please bring proof of completion with you to class.
  4. The in-person component will be held on campus for practice, megacode testing, and the written examination.

Where to Go

  1. Park in the Sullivan Center parking lot directly north of the Mercy College main building. If that lot is full, there is a large parking lot available immediately to the west at the corner of Crocker St. and 7th.
  2. Use the crosswalk on 6th to come to the College Hill/Academic Center for Excellence building at 921 6th Ave.
  3. There is available parking in this lot for persons with disabilities. Otherwise, be aware that it is a tow zone.
  4. The entrance you will use is the South Entrance, which is the lower level adjacent to Crocker St.
  5. If you’re more than five minutes early, you might not be able to get in. So hang tight!

Continuing Education

  1. For Continuing Education submission – please go to eLearning.heart.org and log-into your account. Click on the "Completed" tab and select the "CE Credits" pencil icon of the course that you would like continuing education (CE) credits for. You will then select the CE type, confirm your personal information and then click on "Save".
  2. It is the student’s responsibility to determine the current deadlines for CE submission and to submit the application for continuing education to the respective accrediting agency.

Troubleshooting

  1. For questions or clarifications, please contact Megan Vander Ecken (megan.vanderecken@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-423-4938), Steve Tatz (steve.tatz@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-643-6668) or Tim Pearson (timothy.pearson@mercyoneiowa.org and 515-321-8588).
  2. If you are unable to attend the class, please contact the Training Center prior to the class and we will be happy to reschedule for a date when this course is offered again.
  3. f you are unable to attend the class and fail to notify the Training Center prior to the class start date, no refund will be issued.

 

 

 

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Mercy College of Health Sciences
Mercy College Training Center
 921 6th Avenue
South Entrance (facing Crocker St.), Lower Level
Des Moines, IA 50309

phone 515-643-6671