Jennifer Teach and Learn - based in Somerset, UK
Empowering people to learn and train in life saving skills and ready themselves in responding in an emergency to help others.
Providing a professional and experienced education opportunities.
About Jennifer
Hello!
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I am a nurse by profession of 18 years. I worked within the acute sector focusing on emergency care and resuscitation in the last 8 years.
My ethos is to create opportunities for people to learn, learn about how to help someone in a time of need, an emergency situation that ultimately could save their life.
My Values...
To provide pragmatic, enjoyable education for people.
Support and mentor learners to reach their potential in emergency and life saving skills whatever their role and wherever they work.
My Aspirations...
To become a valued and experienced educator. Instil and uphold my values in all my work.
To quote from an inspirational colleague...
"It's not what you teach that is important but what they learn"
I advocate this as a reference in providing excellence in emergency and resuscitation education.
My Qualifications...
RC(UK) ILS
Resuscitation Council (UK) Immediate Life Support
An ILS course provides a variety of skills, from managing a deteriorating patient, identifying causes and treating cardiac arrest, to improving abilities as both a team member and leader.
RC(UK) ALS
Resuscitation Council (UK) Advanced Life Support
ALS covers numerous essential skills in resuscitation, including delivery of adult CPR, recognition and management of the deteriorating patient and working in a team during emergency situations.
RC(UK) EPALS
EPALS provides the knowledge and skills needed to prevent further deterioration and help to save young lives.
RC(UK) GIC
The Generic Instructor Course trains future Instructors in the principles of adult learning. These skills can then be used to teach fellow healthcare professionals at a number of our courses, including ALS, EPALS and NLS.
What can I teach?
RC(UK) Courses - all of which I am also a Course Director*
First Aid courses of various varieties
*except GIC
RC)UK) PILS
Resuscitation Council (UK) Paediatric Immediate Life Support
PILS provides a variety of skills, from managing a deteriorating patient, identifying causes of deterioration and treating cardiac arrest in children.
RC(UK) EZ-IO
For intraosseous access anytime in which vascular access is difficult to obtain in emergent, urgent or medically necessary cases.