2021-2022 College Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2021-2022 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]

NUR 111 - Nursing Assistant Clinical


Credits: 1
Lab/Lecture: One lab.

To provide students with the necessary clinical time required for application for state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Licensed Nursing Assistant. Students will practice basic concepts common to all members of the health team in acute and long-term care settings, which include basic principles of communication, nutrition, emergency care, medical terminology, environmental safety and comfort, ethical/legal aspects of health care, basic nursing skills based upon fundamental nursing concepts in giving individualized client care.

This course requires forty (40) hours of supervised clinical in a variety of health care facilities.  

Requirements to enter the class include: a current TB skin test, a DPS Fingerprint Clearance card, influenza vaccination for the current flu season, TDAP immunization (within the last 10 years), proof of 2 Varicella immunizations or a positive titer ready by a licensed health care provider, and proof of 2 MMR immunizations or a positive titer read by a licensed health care provider. These requirements are subject to change at the discretion of Northern Arizona Healthcare.

Prerequisite(s): The requirements are subject to change at the discretion of Northern Arizona Healthcare. Please refer to the CCC website for a list of current requirements.
Corequisite(s): NUR 110 .
Grading Option: May be taken for S/U credit.