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| 543 200 - Nursing Assistant-Limited Term |
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The Nursing Assistant Program prepares student for employment as nursing assistants. The program also prepares students for other health-related programs. During the course, students will be required to demonstrate the following skills under the supervision of a licensed nurse: communication, basic nursing assistant and personal care skills, attention to client rights, and care of clients with dementias. The program is recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services as a nurse-aide training program. Upon successful completion of the program, the student is eligible to take the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant competency evaluation for inclusion on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry and employment in nursing homes, hospitals, home health agencies, hospices, CBRF’s, assisted living centers and homes for the developmentally disabled. This course is a prerequisite for entrance into the Nursing - Associate Degree With a Practical Nursing Exit Point program. (Prerequisites: Students must be admitted in the Nursing Assistant program to register for this class. Students must be 16 years old; completed Health Information form; criminal background check)
2.000 Credit hours 27.000 Lecture hours 48.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Combined Lecture/Lab Nursing Division Nursing Department Course Attributes: Short-Term Technical Diploma, Material Fee Category 03, Mtrl Fee Cat 03 Diploma, Out of State Fees-Tech Dipl, Senr 60&Over Waiv Allwd (TD), Student Accident Insurance Fee |
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