Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (HC 106)
Term: 2024-2025 School Year Spring Term
Office Hours:
I do not have set office hours, please email me to schedule a time to meet.
Thu, 5:00 PM - 8:50 PM (1/13/2025 - 5/9/2025) Location: SF HURON
The focus of this course is to prepare the students to be nursing assistants in accordance with the South Dakota Board of Nursing. Students will be instructed in the following areas prior to having direct patient contact: communication and interpersonal skills, infection control, safety and emergency procedures, promoting residents' independence, and respecting residents' rights. Students will also be instructed in the following content areas: basic nursing assistant skills, personal care skills, mental health and social services, care of cognitively impaired clients, basic restorative nursing services, and residents' rights. This course is presented in an accelerated hybrid format with online, on-campus, and clinical components.