COURSES
TNS Courses for 2023
Note: Registration for the TNS written exam will be completed per IDPH policy with the TNS Course Coordinator’s guidance following successful course completion.
Cost
$325.00
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Arlington Heights
Connie Mattera
MS RN TNS
Northwest Community Hospital
800 W Central Ave.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Work: 847-618-4485/
847-618-4480 (secretary)
Fax: 847-618-4489
Email: cmattera@nch.org
Course Date:
Spring 2023
See Park Ridge schedule below.
Fall 2023
See McHenry schedule below.
Carbondale
Gene Brandon
BSN RN TNS
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Southern Illinois Healthcare-
Trauma Education
405 W Jackson
Carbondale, IL 62901
Work: 618-549-0721 ext 65426
Email: john.brandon@sih.net
Course Date:
Apr 19-Jun 21 | Wednesdays
In-person
Evansville, IN
Ascension St. Vincent
3700 Washington Avenue
Evansville, IN 47750
Course Date:
2023
Dates Pending
Joliet
Leslie Livett
RN MS TNS
Amita Health Saint Joseph Medical Center
333 W. Madison Street
Jolilet, IL 60435
Work: 815-773-7077
Fax: 815-773-7819
Email: leslie.livett@ascension.org
Course Date:
2023
Dates Pending
McHenry
Joan Rembacz
MS APN CCNS CCRN CEN TCRN TNCC
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
4201 Medical Center Drive—A101
McHenry IL 60050
Work: 815-759-4015
Fax: 815-759-4110
Email: joan.rembacz@nm.org
Course Date:
2023
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital - in collaboration with Advocate LGH and Northwest Community Hospital
Sept 6, 13, 20; Oct 4, 11, 18, 25; Nov 1
Virtual
Nov 6 Mon | In-person Practice practical exam/ NMMcHenry Hospital
Nov 14 Tue | In-person Final practical exam/ NMMcHenry Hospital
Nov 20 Mon | In-person State exam/ NMMcHenry Hospital
Park Ridge
Rovi Origenes
MSN ANP-C CCRN TCRN TNS
Advocate Aurora Lutheran General Hospital-Trauma Services
1775 Dempster Street
Park Ridge IL 60068
Work: 847-723-6902
Fax: 847-696-3394
Email: rovi.origenes@aah.org
Course Date:
Spring 2023
Advocate LGH- in collaboration with Northwest Community Hospital and Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
Mar 15-May 31 | Wednesdays
Virtual didactic. In-person practical exam and State exam .
Fall 2023
See McHenry schedule.
Peoria
Sally Griepentrog
MSN CEN TCRN TNS
OSF St. Francis Medical Center - Trauma Services
530 NE Glen Oak Ave.
Peoria IL 61637
Work: 309-624-7760
Fax: 309-655-7638
Email:
sally.a.griepentrog@osfhealthcare.org
Course Date:
2023
Apr 5-Jun 7 | Wednesdays
Sep 6-Nov 15 | Wednesdays
In-person
Peoria
Hollie Raymer
BSN TNS CEN
Unity Point Methodist
221 NE Glen Oak
Peoria IL 61636
Work: 309-672-5903
Fax: 309-671-2114
Email: hollie.raymer@unitypoint.org
Course Date:
2023
Dates Pending
Quincy
Michael Richard
RN PHRN BA TNS
Blessing Hospital
Broadway at 11th St
Quincy IL 62305
Work: 217-223-8400 x 6592
Fax: 217-223-2087
Email: michael.richard@blessinghealth.org
Course Date:
2023
Sep 7-Nov 3 | Thursdays
Final Exam (Friday)
In-person
Rockford
Stacy Van Vleet
MS APRN ACNP-BC CCRN TNS TNCC
OSF Healthcare
St. Anthony Medical Center
5666 E State Street- Emergency Department
Rockford IL 61108
Work: 815-395-6114
Fax: 815-227-2519
Email: stacy.a.vanvleet@osfhealthcare.org
Course Date:
2023
Sep 12 - Oct 11 | Tuesdays and Wednedays
(In-Person)
Springfield
Ellie Lansing
RN BSN TNS
Memorial Medical Center
701 N First Street
Mailbox 64
Springfield IL 62781-0001
Work: 217-788-7063
Fax: 217-588-7026
Email: lansing.ellie@mhsil.com
Course Date:
2023
Mar 7 - May 2 | Tuesdays
On Campus
Aug 22 - Oct 17 | Tuesdays
In-person
St. Louis, MO
Angela Boren
BSN RN TNS TCRN
Barnes Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza
St. Louis MO 63110
Work: 314-226-3299
Fax: 314-362-8090
Email: angela.boren@bjc.org
Course Date:
2023
Jul 7-Sep 8 | Fridays
In-person
07:30am - 04:30pm
St. Louis, MO
Pam Golden
MSN-CS APRN-BC CCRN-K TCRN TNS
St. Louis University Hospital
1201 S. Grand Blvd.
St. Louis MO 63104
Work: 314-257-7200
Fax: 314-257-7201
Email: pamela.golden@ssmhealth.com
Course Date:
2023
Jul 11-Sep 12 | Tuesdays
Virtual didactic
Aug 22 | Practical Exam (In-Person)
Sep 12 | State Exam (In-Person)
Urbana
Mary Beth Voights
MS APRN TNS TCRN
Carle Hospital
611 W Park Street
Urbana IL 61801
Work: 217-383-3204
Fax: 217-326-2753
Email: marybeth.voights@carle.com
Course Date:
2023
Feb 22/23-Mar 22/23 | Wed/Thu
Oct 18/19-Nov 15/16 | Wed/Thu
In-person
