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NRSE 101: Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) Clinical

3 Cr
Quarters: F, W, S
This course is designed to prepare students for safe, effective care of the resident in the clinical setting. Throughout the duration of this hands-on experience, the student will expand their knowledge in the following areas: medical terminology, basic technical skills, mental health and social service needs, rights and independence promotion, infection control, and safety and emergency procedures. Students will exhibit knowledge of the rules and regulations pertaining to Washington State NAC requirements as well as practice effective communication and interpersonal skills and job preparation.
Prerequisite: Successful concurrent enrollment of NRSE 100  theory course. In addition, all students must pass a Washington State Patrol criminal history background check, a Department of Social and Health Services background check, drug screen, and be up to date in all required immunizations.