Introduction to Cerner for Providers

The training videos below will provide a functional overview of Cerner. Please watch each video and complete the competency at the end.

• All Providers (except Anesthesia)
• Anesthesiology & CRNAs
• Cerner Upgrade

If you have any questions or technical issues while watching the videos, please contact the Training Team at harbortraining@rsfh.com or via Telmediq (search the directory for Training Specialists).

 

All Providers (except Anesthesia)

1. Message Center and Chart Overview
   In this video, you will see a review of the Message Center and learn basic patient chart navigation.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
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2. Admission Process
   In this video, we will provider an overview of diagnoses and problems in Cerner and demonstrate completion of Admission Medication Reconciliation.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
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3. Orders
   In this video we will take a look at orders in Cerner, including reviewing patients’ orders, the difference in planned and initiated PowerPlans, how to place single orders as well as PowerPlans, modifying and discontinuing orders, and saving orders as favorites.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
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4. Quick Orders
   In this video, we will demonstrate the use of the Quick Orders workflow page to place orders in Cerner.
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5. Notes
   In this video we will demonstrate how to find notes in a patient’s chart; how to create a note using Dynamic Documentation from both the workflow page as well as Documentation on the Menu; how to use auto-texts; how to tag information for inclusion in a note; and how to mark frequently-used note templates as favorites.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
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6. Discharge Process
   In this video we will review the discharge process including discharge medication reconciliation, patient education, follow-up instructions, and writing a discharge order.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
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7. Wrap-Up and Q&A
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Anesthesiology & CRNAs

1. Message Center and Chart Overview
   In this video, you will see a review of the Message Center and learn basic patient chart navigation.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
   Video
   
   
2. Anesthesia Overview
   This video provides a basic overview of chart navigation for Anesthesia providers including perioperative tracking boards, chart review, reviewing and creating notes and anesthesia orders.
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3. Orders
   In this video we will take a look at orders in Cerner, including reviewing patients’ orders, the difference in planned and initiated PowerPlans, how to place single orders as well as PowerPlans, modifying and discontinuing orders, and saving orders as favorites.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
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4. PowerNote
   This video demonstrates use of PowerNote in Cerner, including creation of a PowerNote using a note template, creating macros for more efficient documentation, and saving a note template as a precompleted and favorite note templates.
   Hands-On Activity Worksheet
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5. Wrap-Up and Q&A
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Cerner Upgrade
Providers will notice a few changes in Cerner with our June 2020 upgrade. The videos below will outline those changes. While you’re here, you may want to scroll to the top of this page and review other training videos available for providers!

1. Discharge Medication Reconciliation
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2. Follow-Up Instructions
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3. Ordering from the Workflow Pages
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