Southland Hospital practice development nurse educator, Paul Winder (right), has been named resuscitation instructor of the year by the New Zealand Resuscitation Council (NZRC).
"This is a first for Southland and reflects the excellent leadership, programme development and education provided by Paul and the Southland resuscitation instructor team," Southland District Health Board (SDHB) acting director of nursing Isabel Radka said.
Winder and the team provide advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) education to the emergency department, critical care unit and Lakes District hospital staff, as well as all junior doctors. The course, held up to eight times a year at ...