IV Skills: Mannequin + Live Stick (4 Hr)

Service Description

Hands-On IV Training with Mannequin Practice + Supervised Live Sticks Advance from simulation to real-life practice in this immersive IV skills training class featuring mannequin practice plus supervised live sticks with fellow participants. Designed for students and clinicians who want real-world IV practice beyond mannequin training. This course is perfect for: - Nurses preparing for bedside IV starts - LVNs wanting live IV practice before employment - Students preparing for IV skills checks - Clinicians seeking greater confidence with real human veins - Anyone ready to progress beyond mannequin-only training Student Pairing / Live Sticks Experience After completing multiple rounds of mannequin practice, students are paired with fellow participants to perform supervised live IV insertions on one another. This provides invaluable real-world experience working with: - Different vein sizes and vein quality - Varying skin tones and tissue composition - Real patient movement/positioning considerations - True palpation and vein assessment practice - The unpredictability of live human anatomy This live partner component is one of the most valuable aspects of the course and helps bridge the gap between simulation and real clinical practice. What You’ll Practice: - IV insertion on hyper-realistic mannequins with blood return/flashback - Vein selection and palpation - Tourniquet application - Supervised live sticks with classmates - Catheter threading and stabilization - Troubleshooting difficult sticks Why Train With Us: - Taught by an ICU RN & BVNPT-Approved IV Instructor - Uses hospital-grade IV products and supplies - High-repetition, confidence-building format - Professional classroom setting - Free parking Location: 1605 W Olympic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90015 Questions? Call or text (424) 490-2583