Catalog Description
Learn the knowledge and skills needed to function in an acute care setting, focusing on the needs of the acute care patient and the role of a certified nursing assistant in meeting those needs. Clinical placement in an acute care setting will provide hands-on experience caring for acutely ill patients with a variety of diagnoses. Teamwork, communication, and the importance of accurate observation and assessment will be emphasized.
Requisites
PREREQ: VOCN 23 or possession of a valid Nursing Assistant Certification; Complete immunization as required by the affiliated facility.
Learning Outcomes