Main ContentContinuing Education
The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Mississippi Nurses Foundation, Inc., an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Visit the UMMC Division of Continuing Health Professional Education website to view all upcoming CE offerings.
CE Central - Continuing Education event manage
Continuing Health Professional Education at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is pleased to announce the transition to CE Central, our online solution for continuing education event management.
For more information or to view CE Central training resources, please visit the Division of Continuing Health Profession Education website.
E-Learning Opportunities
Mission and goals
Mission
The mission of the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) School of Nursing Continuing Education program is to provide cost effective educational experiences to promote lifelong learning of registered nurses and other health care professionals in the state of Mississippi and the tri-state region (Alabama, Louisiana, and Tennessee).
Goal
The overall goals of the program are to:
- Support and augment all academic programs of the School of Nursing;
- Advance the professional development of faculty, staff, students, and registered nurses at UMMC and the community (local, state and region);
- Assess, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate continuing nursing education activities to enhance evidence-based nursing practice, education, administration, and research to improve health outcomes of Mississippians;
- In collaboration with the UMMC Division of Continuing Health Professional Education, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate multidisciplinary continuing education activities that promote interprofessional education in health care.