Piedmont AHEC
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
Piedmont AHEC serves eight North Carolina counties with RN refresher training featuring 24 online modules and a 140-hour clinical preceptorship.
Best for
- Inactive nurses seeking North Carolina license reactivation
- Licensed nurses returning to clinical practice after time away
- Healthcare professionals needing accredited continuing education credits
- Healthcare students seeking interprofessional training and health-career development
- Residency programs in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, psychiatry, or sports medicine
Look elsewhere if
- People seeking direct medical diagnosis or treatment
- Organizations seeking training unrelated to healthcare
- People outside the eight-county Piedmont service region needing the regional RN Refresher Program
Specialties
- Registered Nurse license reactivation and skills update
- Continuing education for healthcare professionals
- Graduate medical education support
- Health-career exploration and student enrichment
- NC AHEC Scholars interprofessional training
Certifications
- ADA CERP Recognized Provider
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education provider through UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association continuing education provider
- North Carolina Nurses Association and ANCC-approved nursing continuing professional development provider
- National Board for Certified Counselors Approved Continuing Education Provider
- North Carolina Medical Society-accredited CME provider
- North Carolina Psychology Board-approved provider
- NASW-NC-approved distance continuing education provider
What makes them different
- Established in 1974 as part of the federally funded Area Health Education Centers Program
- Serves Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Guilford, Montgomery, Orange, Randolph, and Rockingham counties
- RN Refresher Program includes 24 self-paced online modules and a 140-hour clinical experience
- Provides continuing education credits across nursing, counseling, pharmacy, medicine, psychology, dentistry, and other disciplines
- Supports residency programs in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, psychiatry, and sports medicine
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 1200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401
- Phone
- +13368328025
- Website
- https://www.piedmontahec.org/
Services
- Continuing professional development courses and events
- Healthcare workforce recruitment, training, and retention
- RN refresher education
- Residency program support
- Health-career pathway programs
- Online self-paced healthcare education