Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size10–20 studentsCredits0PrerequisiteCo-requisite: NURS 03B This noncredit course prepares the student to function as an entry-level worker on a health care team in a long-term care facility or home care environment. The focus is on preparing the student to provide direct care to the patient/resident; to promote comfort measures; and collect, record and report data to licensed personnel. Principles of critical thinking, team building, ethics, caring and cultural sensitivity are integrated throughout the course. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis noncredit course prepares the student to function as an entry-level worker on a health care team in a long-term care facility or home care environment. The focus is on preparing the student to provide direct care to the patient/resident; to promote comfort measures; and collect, record and report data to licensed personnel. Principles of critical thinking, team building, ethics, caring and cultural sensitivity are integrated throughout the course.Usually HeldThu Fri 8:00am–3:15pm, Thu Fri 8:00am–4:20pm, Thu Fri 8:00am–3:50pm, Wed Fri 8:00am–3:15pm