HSC 199 — Ambulatory Practicum 3
NURSING ASSISTANT 7 Credit Hours The Nursing Assistant program includes classroom, lab, and clinical direct patient con- tact experience. Admission requires a high school diploma or GED, a reading competency test with a minimum score of 240, a physical exam confirming the ability to lift without restrictions, two negative TB skin tests, and a cleared drug & criminal background check. In order to successfully complete the program: students must attend state required hours of all classes/labs/clinical s, all courses must be completed with a minimum 80% / “C” grade, and successful completion of AHA CPR course. Students are required to purchase a combination of hunter green & white scrubs, a stethoscope & gait belt, and all required textbooks/workbooks. Graduates receive a certificate of completion and are eligible to sit for the State of Illinois BNATP certification exam. REQUIRED COURSES