Skill Award in Home Health Aide
Nursing 102 educates the Certified Nurse Assistants to become certified home health aides. Students learn the necessary theory and skills needed to provide basic nursing care to residents in home settings. Students also learn about nutritional needs, family issues, cleaning and care tasks in the home, organization, and time management. Upon successful completion of the course, the student becomes eligible for certification as a Home Health Aide by the State of California.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required course: | ||
| NRS 102 | Home Health Aide | 1 |
| Total Units | 1 | |
Skill Award Level Student Learning Outcomes
Students completing the Home Health Aide Skill Award will:
- Explain the Federal and State regulations governing home health aides in California.
- Deliver basic personal care and nutritional services to clients while improving and adapting to the home environment.
- Apply theoretical concepts learned to interpret medical and social needs of clients in a home care setting.
1-Term Curriculum Map Example
This map represents one possible pathway through the program and is only for reference.
*It is highly recommended that you make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.
| Fall Term 1 | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| NRS 102 | Home Health Aide | 1 |
| Units | 1 | |
| Total Units | 1 | |
Career Opportunities
There are a variety of careers you can do with this major.
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