It is the mission of the NCH Department of Medical Education to provide high-quality, up‐to‐date, evidence‐based, and learner‐focused education to students, residents, and fellows. The Faculty Development Seminar Series is one of the blue chips of the hospital and is one of the many initiatives of the hospital leadership. In addition, the ACGME and the LCME require that Faculty Development be part of the institution’s culture. These seminar series are created to be a forum for training faculty in teaching, research, leadership, and administration.

Our Faculty Development Series is targeted to Primary Care Physicians and Sub-Specialty Physicians. (These courses are intended for NCHS faculty, employees, and rotating staff)

Below is a list of all the available Faculty Development Sessions within iLearn.

Human Trafficking: Seeing the Unseen
Identify victims of human trafficking (including sex trafficking and labor trafficking) who present in the clinical setting, conduct an appropriate medical assessment of trafficking victims, be able to differentiate victims of human trafficking from other crimes (such as domestic abuse, intimate partner violence, and sexual assault), and be able to identify when to report cases of human trafficking and appropriately report to the National Human Trafficking Hotline. [Recorded 12/11/2020 - This course meets Florida re-licensure requirements]
Earning Patient Trust: Delivering a Highly Reliable Patient Experience
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Learn the importance of safety in patient experience, 2. Discuss the importance of teamwork in patient experience, and 3. Appreciate the importance of reliability in patient experience. [Recorded 10/23/2026]

Faculty Development - 02/27/2027 - Graduate Medical Education Leadership Retreat

The GME Leadership Retreat is a Faculty Development half-day educational activity aimed at NCH GME Programs Directors, Associate Program Directors, and Program Coordinators.
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  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 4.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 4.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Clinical Judgement, Communication, and Documentation: Lessons from a Closed Claim
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Recognize how cognitive bias, language barriers, psychological safety, and examination limits can influence diagnostic decisions, 2. Apply structured handoffs and escalation strategies to ensure timely reassessment, appropriate supervision, and clear responsibility for follow-up, and 3. Demonstrate factual documentation of clinical findings, reasoning, and actions and compassionate communication with patients and families after an adverse outcome. [Recorded 10/16/2026]
Sexual Misconduct: Identifying Pitfalls & Avoiding Allegations
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Identify acts considered to be sexual misconduct for a provider under Florida Law, 2. Demonstrate familiarity with the hospital’s chaperone policy, and 3. Learn to proactively identify potentially troubling situations and respond. [Recorded 10/09/2026]

Grand Rounds - 11/06/2026 - Human Trafficking

1. Define labor trafficking and sex trafficking and distinguish between the two 2. Identify risk factors associated with potential human trafficking victims 3. Describe applicable reporting pathways, documentation considerations, and resources for individuals who may be victims of human trafficking
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • 1.00 Human Trafficking
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Grand Rounds - 10/23/2026 - Earning Patient Trust: Delivering a Highly Reliable Patient Experience

1. Learn the importance of safety in patient experience, 2. Discuss the importance of teamwork in patient experience, and 3. Appreciate the importance of reliability in patient experience.
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Grand Rounds - 10/16/2026 - Clinical Judgement, Communication, and Documentation: Lessons from a Closed Claim

1. Recognize how cognitive bias, language barriers, psychological safety, and examination limits can influence diagnostic decisions, 2. Apply structured handoffs and escalation strategies to ensure timely reassessment, appropriate supervision, and clear responsibility for follow-up, and 3. Demonstrate factual documentation of clinical findings, reasoning, and actions and compassionate communication with patients and families after an adverse outcome.
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Grand Rounds - 10/09/2026 - Sexual Misconduct: Identifying Pitfalls & Avoiding Allegations

1. Identify acts considered to be sexual misconduct for a provider under Florida Law, 2. Demonstrate familiarity with the hospital’s chaperone policy, and 3. Learn to proactively identify potentially troubling situations and respond
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Faculty Development - 10/29/2026 - POCUS Bootcamp

The POCUS Bootcamp is a hands-on Educational Course designed to help Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians rapidly build their core scanning skills and meet credentialing requirements. Participants will learn key Cardiac, Lung, Abdomen, and Skin & Soft Tissue applications with expert guidance and real-time scanning. This Bootcamp will provide Physicians with the competency and confidence needed to effectively integrate POCUS into pediatric emergency care.
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 4.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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