Patient care courses can help you learn effective communication with patients, the basics of medical terminology, ethical considerations in healthcare, and techniques for managing patient records. You can build skills in empathy, critical thinking, and teamwork, which are vital for providing high-quality care. Many courses introduce tools like electronic health record systems and patient management software, showing how these resources enhance patient interactions and streamline care processes.

University of Arizona
Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Value-Based Care, Gift Accounting, Insurance, Revenue Recognition, Insurance Policies, Medical Billing, Managed Care, Health Systems, Accounting, Health Care Administration, Non-Profit Accounting, Health Administration, Financial Reporting, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Payment Systems, Healthcare Project Management, Management Accounting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Patient Safety, Patient-centered Care, Clinical Leadership, Care Management, Nursing and Patient Care, Health Care, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Health Care Administration, Health Technology, Data Collection, Business Leadership, Data Analysis, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Safety Standards
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Nursing Management, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Leadership, Personal Integrity, Nursing, Patient Safety, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Nursing Practices, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Decision Making, Accountability, Risk Management, Health Care, Medical Privacy, Informed Consent, Regulatory Compliance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lecturio
Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Disparities, Nursing and Patient Care, Social Sciences, Stress Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Psychology, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Patient Education And Counseling, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Culture, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Human Learning, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Demography, Neurology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Documentation, Automation, AI Integrations, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Health Technology, Healthcare Ethics, System Implementation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Privacy, Clinical Data Management, Medical Records, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Data Management, Data Validation, Data Quality, Clinical Documentation, Health Care, Data Governance, Data Security, Data Integrity, Regulatory Compliance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lecturio
Skills you'll gain: Nurse Education, Clinical Nursing, Nursing Administration, Professional Development, Nursing Care, Clinical Experience, Nursing, Nursing Practices, Nursing and Patient Care, Communication, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Communication, Lifelong Learning, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Leadership, Empathy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Patient-centered Care, Hospital Experience, Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Leadership, Pain Management, Nursing and Patient Care, Care Management, Health Care, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Nursing Management, Value-Based Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Technology, Data Science, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record System, Responsible AI, Revenue Cycle Management, No-Code Development, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Patient Education and Support, AI Security, AI Integrations, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Business Process Automation, Patient Communication, Medical History Documentation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Smart Goals
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, AI literacy, Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Predictive Analytics, Health Informatics, Data Collection
★ 3.2 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Care Management, Nursing Management, Value-Based Care, Patient-centered Care, Patient Safety, Health Policy, Nursing, Health Care, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Counseling, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cultural Responsiveness, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Research Design, Infection Control, Surveys, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Leadership
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months