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Journey of an Organ Donor | Center for Professional Practice of Nursing | UC Davis Health

Journey of an Organ Donor

This program highlights the significance of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach throughout the entire journey of an organ donor. It offers a comprehensive overview, starting from the patient's admission to the hospital and extending through the transplant process. Topics include: 

  • Overview of organ/tissue referral and donation process
  • Important components of donation conversations
  • Organ donor management
  • Honor Guard
  • Organ recovery
  • Tissue and eye donation
  • Coroner & funeral professionals
  • Organ transplantation and post-transplant care
  • Care and support of donor families

MIND Institute, Auditorium
2825 50th St.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Dates:
July 16, 2025
Oct. 15, 2025
Time: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Code: DAHS-NGNJOAOD24-ANCC
Capacity: 56
Waiting list: Yes

Continuing Education Contact Hours

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 26, for 7.33 contact hours.

The UC Davis Health Center for Professional Practice of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Attendees will not receive C.E. credit if they are more than 20 minutes late; no partial credit can be awarded.

Registration

UC Davis Health Employees

Registration Deposit $25
Register

  1. Register through UC Learning Center.
  2. Call our office at 916-734-9790 with your deposit by credit card.

Registrations are approved after your deposit is received. Registration deposit is returned upon completion of class.

Cancellation must be requested five days prior to class date to receive deposit refund.

Community Registrants

Registration Fee $110
Register

Cancellation must be requested five days prior to class date to receive a full refund. A $25 service fee will be charged after this date.

Coordinator

Ashley Vieira, M.S., R.N., N.P.D.A.-B.C., C.C.R.N.
Professional Development Specialist

Parking

Parking is available in parking structure 4, lots 12, 17, 22, 22 Auxiliary, 30, 30 Auxiliary, Broadway, EDD, and DOJ with either a B permit or daily permit. Daily permits are available for purchase with the ParkMobile app using zone number 42201 or at a parking kiosk. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services for more information.

Special Needs

Individuals needing special accommodations may call the Center for Professional Practice of Nursing at 916-734-9790.