Advanced Patient Care Skills

This hybrid course prepares certified nursing assistants to work in hospitals and other health care settings as part of a multidisciplinary team caring for patients who require acute care as well as chronic care. Students will expand and deepen their skills in complex health care procedures including phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, glucose monitoring, intravenous therapy, wound care, and urinary catheterization. Students must have a current CNA license and proof of medical insurance. Student must be 18 years old. Book is included in the tuition. No refund given seven days prior to start date. Contact NonCreditAlliedHealth@HowardCC.edu for additional information. Digital badge eligible (DB). 9.6 CEUs.