ALH 130 - Home Health Aides:Expanded

Institution:

Camden County College

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Description:

This course is designed as an introduction to the broad array of active practice careers in healthcare, and includes competencies to three entry-level direct caregiver and technologically dependent roles. Students will gain knowledge and skill competencies through a combination of lecture, faculty demonstration and student application of learned knowledge and technical skills. The Home Health Aide coursework will allow the successful student to seek Certification through the New Jersey Board of Nursing (CHHA). Basic Phlebotomy and Electocardiography coursework will afford the student introductory level knowledge and skills. NOTICE: Clinical placements may be a required part of the course. Clinical placements may require a criminal background check, health clearance and/or drug testing before participation is allowed. Clinical sites may deny a student's participation in the event of a positive finding. Individuals who have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor may be denied certification or licensure as a health professional. Information regarding eligibility may be obtained from the appropriate credentialing body. Lecture ( 60.00) Laboratory ( 60.00)

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.camdencc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 227-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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