NURS 103 - Nurse Assistant

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    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.1Lightout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Students are required to obtain a complete physical examination, proof of negative Tuberculosis and Measles- Mumps-Rubella (MMR) and receive a Hepatitis B vaccination prior to Orientation Day. Clear background check of no DUI, misdemeanor, or felony convictions.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Mumps-Rubella (MMR) and receive a Hepatitis B vaccination prior to Orientation Day. Clear background check of no DUI, misdemeanor, or felony convictions. This course prepares the student to function as an entry-level worker on a health care team in a long-term care facility. 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.