Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size10–11 studentsCredits0.5PrerequisitePrerequisite: NURS 230, NURS 232, NURS 234, and NURS 238 with a minimum grade of C Transfers ToCSUDescriptionIn this course, students will apply persistent hands-on practice in the skills lab. They will assimilate mastery of the basic to complex nursing skills based on following nursing concepts: medical and surgical asepsis, physical hygiene, vital signs, nutrition, body mechanics, elimination, fluid and electrolyte, acid-base balance, and medication administration. Students will use the appropriate equipment and gain skill competency by practicing basic nursing skills in a safe, supportive, and supervised environment in the on-campus skills lab. The student's competency as it relates to physical assessment, administration of blood products, venipuncture of all variation, and oxygenation will be assessed.Usually HeldTue 1:30pm–2:55pm, Tue 1:00pm–2:25pm, Tue 8:00am–9:25am, Tue 10:00am–11:25am 