398 Geriatric Care Technician (4)
Prerequisite: Nursing 399A.
This is a specialized program that expands and enhances the theoretical and clinical skills of the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with regards to care of the seniors. The Geriatric Care Technician is a new role that meets increased needs of an aging population.
399 Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Home Health Aide (7)
Modularized Courses Listed Below.
Introduction to the health care field, working with residents/patients in the long term care facility, the acute care setting, and the home care setting. Emphasis is given to safety principles, infection control, methods for providing physical care, and emotional and social support.
399A Certified Nurse Assistant (5)
Recommended: English 28.
399B Certified Home Health Aide (2)
Prerequisite: Successful completion of 399A, or State of California Certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant.
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