HLTH 141 - Nurse Assistant Training
| Description: | HLTH 141 is designed to give the student who desires employment as a nurse assistant or orderly training in the basic nursing skills. The course provides 142 hours of approved Illinois Department of Public Health course instruction in classroom work and clinical experience. Classroom work will consist of 92 hours, and clinical assignment will consist of 50 hours. Upon successful completion of both theory and clinical sections, the student receives a certificate of completion. To become fully certified and placed on the Nurse Aide Registry in Illinois, students must also take and pass the State's approved Competency Evaluation for an additional fee. |
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| Credit hours: | 6-4-8 |
| Prerequisite(s): | high school diploma or GED certificate, at least 17 years of age, pass the Health pretest in English and Math, and approval of the Assistant to the Dean of Health Professions |
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| Offered: | Offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer. |
Spring 2010 Offerings
| Course | Sec | Beg | End | Days | Instructor | Notes |
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| HLTH 141 | 02 | 9:00a 9:00a 9:00a | 1:15p 11:00a 1:15p | Th M,T,W Th (lab) | Miller, J |
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| HLTH 141 | 03 | 9:00a 12:00p 9:00a | 1:30p 2:00p 1:30p | F M,T,W F (lab) | Miller, J |
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| HLTH 141 | 04 | 8:00a 9:00a 8:00a | 12:00p 3:30p 12:00p | Su Sa Su (lab) | Harmon, R |
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Fall 2009 Offerings
| Course | Sec | Beg | End | Days | Instructor | Notes |
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| HLTH 141 | 01 | 2:30p 4:30p | 9:00p 8:45p | M,T,W,Th M,T,W,Th | Miller, J |
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| HLTH 141 | 02 | 6:00a 9:00a | 2:30p 1:15p | M,T,W,Th M,T,W,Th | Miller, J |
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Health Courses
| Number | Title | Hours |
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| HLTH 040 | Nurse Assistant Competency Skills Assessment | 0-2-1 |
| HLTH 100 | First Aid Training | 1-0-1 |
| HLTH 110 | Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation | 0.5-0-0.5 |
| HLTH 111 | Introductory Seminar on Alcoholism | 2-0-2 |
| HLTH 115 | Introduction to Health Careers | 1-0-1 |
| HLTH 120 | Wellness and Healthful Living | 3-0-3 |
| HLTH 130 | Phlebotomy | 4-3-5 |
| HLTH 140 | Medical Terminology | 3-0-3 |
| HLTH 141 | Nurse Assistant Training | 6-4-8 |
| HLTH 150 | Pharmacology | 4-0-4 |
| HLTH 152 | Pharmacy Calculations | 2-0-2 |
| HLTH 155 | Pharmacy Technician | 6-0-6 |
| HLTH 156 | Pharmacy Technician Work Experience | 1-3-2 |
| HLTH 157 | Pharmacy Technician Certification Review | 1-0-1 |
| HLTH 197 | Special Topics in Healthcare | 3-0-1 to 3 |
| HLTH 220 | Nutrition and Diet Therapy | 3-0-3 |
| HLTH 297 | Advanced Topics in Healthcare | 3-0-1 to 3 |
