HLTH 1000 - Health Care Core Skills

Institution:

Minnesota State College Southeast

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Description:

This course introduces basic nursing care, skills and concepts in preparation for clinical experience in a nursing home. Upon successful completion of this course and clinical experience, students are eligible to take the Nursing Assistant Test-Out exam for placement on State of MN Nursing Assistant Registry. Skill set includes at least 40 hours of lab and 24 hours of clinical at an approved licensed nursing home. (Prerequisites: The following Health Care Core Curriculum modules must be completed: 1) Awareness & Sensitivity to Client Needs 2) Behaviors for Success in Healthcare Settings 3) Communications in Healthcare Settings 4) Healthcare Safety & Standard Precautions 5) Legal Issues in Healthcare 6) Healthcare Ethics 7) Respecting Client & Staff Diversity. All 7 modules must be at least 64 hours in length.) (2 credits: 0 lec/2 lab) This course is open only to high school students with permission of their counselor/principal. Must meet PSEO eligibility requirements.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.southeastmn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 453-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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