NURS 199 - Home Health Aide

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    NURS198 - Nurse Assistant Certification Course Or Current Certification by the State of California as a Certified Nurse Assistant. AND Prerequisite Current American Heart Association BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider. AND Advisory In order to obtain certification as a home health aide in California, students must have current certification by the State of California as a Certified Nurse Assistant.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is designed to train the individual to function as a home health aide. Students will be part of a health team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a health care agency. The program meets standards according to federal regulations and the California Department of Public Health. Students interested in this course must complete the application packet from the Nursing Department prior to the beginning of the semester to allow the completion of health forms, immunizations, background check and American Heart Association BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider (online CPR classes are not accepted.)