Course Catalog

1st 9 Weeks

Course: Emergency Services (Richey)

Topics Discussed: First Aid and Emergency Care, CERT and Mass Casualty Incidents/Drills, EMS, ER

Skills Learned: First Aid Review, CERT (tourniquet application, triage, etc) 

2nd 9 Weeks

Course: Nurse Aide (Stutheit)

Topics Discussed: Restraints, basic nursing skills, personal care, restorative services, promoting independence, aging, intake and output

Skills Learned: Bedmaking, Height and Weight, bed pan, Postmortem Care, Bathing, Patient Positioning, Transfers and Ambulation, Peri Care, Dressing, Feeding

3rd 9 Weeks

Course: Therapeutic Services (Stutheit)

Topics Discussed: Roles as a Healthcare Employee, Legal/Ethical Issues, Vital Signs, Medication Errors, Charting

Skills Learned: Vital Signs (including manual blood pressure), pain assessment, tourniquets

4th 9 Weeks

Course: Therapeutic Services Lab (West)

Topics Discussed: This is a continuation of Therapeutic Services 

Skills Learned: This is a continuation of Therapeutic Services