All Nursing Students
After completing the primary modules detailed on the Welcome page, complete the additional modules that pertain to your clinical placement role.
All nursing roles listed will be granted Epic access. Specific Epic course information will be provided by the OHSU Onboarding Coordinator.
The modules listed below are searchable in Compass. Some are self-assigned and others may be assigned to you by the OHSU Onboarding Coordinator.
BLS Certification Requirement
OHSU does not accept AHA RQI certification. Learners must obtain an AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification card.
ADN & BSN module requirements
Select your rotation area to view the additional Compass modules and training requirements.
Inpatient
Inpatient rotations complete:
- Epic Training for Inpatient Nursing Students
- Omnicell Nurse Patient Care Training
- Glucometer - 2025 POCT Curriculum
- In-person glucometer training is required. After completing the Glucometer module, search for the title: Glucometer Training For Visiting Nursing Students and register in Compass for a date/time to attend.
Epic training is required for Epic access. An Epic class will be assigned to you in Compass. Additional information will be provided via email.
Ambulatory
Ambulatory rotations complete:
- Epic Training Pre-work: EpicCare for Ambulatory Nurses and Epic Training for Ambulatory Nurses
- Glucometer - 2025 POCT Curriculum
- In-person glucometer training is required. After completion of the Glucometer module, search for the title: Glucometer Training For Visiting Nursing Students and register in Compass for a date/time to attend.
Epic training is required for Epic access. Additional information about the training will be provided via email.
OR Setting
OR rotations complete:
- Epic Training Pre-work: EpicCare for OpTime OR Nurses and Epic Training for OpTime OR RNs
- Omnicell Nurse Patient Care Training
Epic training is required. Additional information about the training will be provided via email.
Periop Setting
Periop rotations complete:
- Epic Training Pre-work: EpicCare for Perianesthesia (Pre/Post) and Epic Training for Perianesthesia RNs
- Omnicell Nurse Patient Care Training
- Glucometer - 2025 POCT Curriculum
- In-person glucometer training is required. After completion of the Glucometer module, search for the title: Glucometer Training For Visiting Nursing Students and register in Compass for a date/time to attend.
Epic training is required. Additional information about the training will be provided via email.
ED/Ed Obs Setting
ED /ED Obs rotations complete:
ED Rotations:
- Epic Training for ED RN
- Omnicell Nurse Patient Care Training
- Glucometer - 2025 POCT Curriculum
- In-person glucometer training is required. After completion of the Glucometer module, search for the title: Glucometer Training For Visiting Nursing Students and register in Compass for a date/time to attend.
Epic training is required. Additional information about the training will be provided via email. _____
ED Obs Rotations:
- Epic Training for ED OBs RN
- Omnicell Nurse Patient Care Training
- Glucometer - 2025 POCT Curriculum
- In-person glucometer training is required. After completion of the Glucometer module, search for the title: Glucometer Training For Visiting Nursing Students and register in Compass for a date/time to attend.
Epic training is required. Additional information about the training will be provided via email.
APRN module requirements
Select your rotation area from the tabs below to view the additional Compass modules and training requirements.
APRN Inpatient
Inpatient rotations complete:
- Epic Training Pre-work: EpicCare for Inpatient Providers and Epic training for Inpatient Providers
Epic training is required. Additional information about the training will be provided via email.
APRN Ambulatory
Ambulatory rotations complete:
- Training Pre-work: EpicCare for Ambulatory Providers and Epic Training for Ambulatory Providers
Epic training is required. Additional information about the training will be provided via email.
APRN ED/ED Obs
ED/ED Obs rotations complete:
- Epic Training Pre-work: EpicCare for ED Providers and Epic Training for ED Providers
Epic training is required. Additional information about the training will be provided via email.
Scholarly Projects
DNP/APRN scholarly projects complete:
If view-only Epic access is needed for a scholarly project, complete the following:
- Overview of Hyperspace for View Only Users
Additional access instructions will be provided via email.
Network & Epic information
Network login and Epic class scheduling information will be provided to you directly via the email address your school Placement Coordinator provided to OHSU. Look for a secure email from MailGate SC. You will need to create a temporary account to view the email. Please see the directions provided to support you in this process: MailGate SC Job Aid
The email will also include an attachment with instructions indicating how to authenticate your OHSU Network ID during your first rotation. As needed, Omnicell instructions will be provided for authentication and login tips.
If you have questions regarding the Epic training, including in-person support, building locations/directions, contact epiclearning@ohsu.edu
Epic access will be granted after the successful completion of modules and training on the first day of your rotation start date. If you have completed the requirements and your rotation has started and you still do not have access, please contact the Epic Support Desk at epicsupp@ohsu.edu.
Omnicell
After the completion of the Omnicell Compass module and assessment, you will need to sign an attestation statement in Compass. The attestation is required prior to receiving Omnicell access.
Missing a training
If you are late to a live training, please contact the OHSU Student Onboarding Coordinator to reschedule. Visiting students will not be allowed to start a clinical rotation without completing the required training and modules.