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Health Careers One high school semester HS only


Dean:  Dr. Shirley Wendel

Instructor of Health Careers:  Deborah Moehlman

See CONTINUING EDUCATION for postsecondary CNA/CMA/HHA classes.
See SKILL TRAINING PROGRAMS for postsecondary Practical Nursing program.

This is a one-semester course which prepares a high school senior to become a Certified Nurse Aide who provides direct patient care (taking vital signs, assisting with nourishment consumption, personal hygiene, etc.). The student will also spend time at a pre-assigned clinical setting. High school students in this program must also buy a supply kit. At the end of the semester, the student must pass the state exam in order to work as a CNA.

Elective
HLP 101 Nurse Aide Trainee I Theory
HLP 102 Nurse Aide Trainee I Lab
HLP 103 Nurse Aide Trainee II Theory
HLP 104 Nurse Aide Trainee II Clinical
HLP 105 Health Careers