PTECH 061 - Nursing Assistant Training

Institution:

Yakima Valley Community College

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Description:

0 credits quarters: This course is designed to provide instruction in basic bedside nursing assistant skills. The YVCC training consists of the following elements: first aid/CPR, HIV/AIDS, nurse delegation, fundamentals of caregiving, blood pathogens, and 110 hours of clinical training under the supervision of a registered nurse. After successful completion of the entire training, students are eligible to sit for their state nursing assistant certification exam. Students receiving their certificate are eligible for employment by a nursing home, hospital, assisted living, private care, or community health agency.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.yvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 574-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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