Lake Forest North Region EMS System Entry Requirements
System Entry testing is required for any provider entering Lake Forest North Region EMS System. This must be completed and approved by the System Entry Coordinator; providers are not authorized to provide patient care prior to this approval.
Steps for entering the System:
1. Download System Entry Request Form below
2. Assemble all listed paperwork and submit to your Medical Officer
3. Medical Officer submits digital completed packet to System Entry Coordinator via email
- Packets should be submitted in a single PDF - no picture attachments will be accepted
4. System Entry Coordinator activates the applicant's online education account through EMS1 Academy
5. Applicant completes System Entry assignment
6. Medical Officer verifies applicant has completed assignment and emails System Entry Coordinator to notify of completion
7. System Entry Coordinator emails Medical Officer the System Entry Testing registration link
8. Medical Officer/applicant signs up for available testing slot
9. Applicant reports to Lake Forest Hospital 600 building for testing
10. Once testing is complete, the System Entry Coordinator will send out an approval letter via email, stating the provider is now able to practice at their level in the field.
System Entry Coordinator
Rita Rice
MS RN, CEN, TNS, PHRN
EMS Field Educator
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System Entry Request Form
Download the PDF and digitally fill the System Entry Request. Submit digitally to your Medical Officer or Department Manager. Completed packets sent to Rita Rice
Rita.Rice@nm.org