Syllabus
State Certification Exam
Competencies
 

 

Students will study basic nursing skills, classroom, lab (100 hrs) and clinical (50 hrs) sessions. Topics include basic nursing skills, geriatrics, simple anatomy and physiology, rehabilitation, residents’ right and housekeeping chores.  Lab experiences focus on personal care, vital signs and mobility skills.

Graduates are eligible to take the state certification exam at the completion of this course.

Good communication skills and the desire as well as the ability to care for others are necessary. A $24 uniform fee covers the cost of the required apron, nametag, health test, and transfer belt.  A student must provide a watch with a second hand, uniform slacks, shirt and shoes.  Students are required to have a physical exam, PPD and current immunizations. 

 

For Information Contact:
Program Chair -
Ann Sims 
         Office: 505 -224-4121      
         Fax:    505 - 224 - 4120
         E-mail: asims@tvi.cc.nm.us 

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