Course ID
104335
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Lab Fee: $50. It's mandatory to attend the first class, 1/27/2025. Clinical hours will be held on 2/24, 3/3, 3/10, and 3/17/2025. In the event of a weather closure, a make-up clinical day is scheduled on 3/31. Please keep this date open as weather can be unpredictable in Spring. You must meet all the requirements to enroll in the class. A complete list of requirements is available on the CNA website (https://www.tmcc.edu/certified-nursing-assistant/steps-to-apply). Lectures and labs will be held at TMCC's Meadowood NORTH, 5250 Neil Road. The class will not meet on TMCC holidays; check the class syllabus. For more information, contact the CNA office at 775-824-8640 or 824-8641. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
8013
Minimum Units (Decimal)
6.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
6.00
Description
This course provides knowledge and skills necessary to assist the professional nurse in direct patient care, undertaking those tasks which are supportive to the care of the patient in various health-care settings. Students are introduced to the roles and responsibilities of a Certified Nursing Assistant. Emphasis is placed on acquiring proficiency in direct and indirect care to patients, as defined by the Nevada State Board of Nursing's Scope of Practice. The lab/clinical portion of this course includes selected skills that students have to perform. After satisfactory completion of this course, students are eligible to take the State exam and after passing that exam can become "Certified" Nursing Assistants.
Class Type
Status
Full
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
130
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
9:00–11:00 a.m. • T TH • Meadowood Center (North) • 01/28/25–04/03/25
12:05–3:05 p.m. • T TH • Meadowood Center (North) • 01/28/25–04/03/25
6:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. • M • Other Location • 02/24/25–03/17/25
12:05–3:05 p.m. • T TH • Meadowood Center (North) • 01/28/25–04/03/25
6:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. • M • Other Location • 02/24/25–03/17/25
Department Phone
850-4054
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $50. It's mandatory to attend the first class, 1/27/2025. Clinical hours will be held on 2/24, 3/3, 3/10, and 3/17/2025. In the event of a weather closure, a make-up clinical day is scheduled on 3/31. Please keep this date open as weather can be unpredictable in Spring. You must meet all the requirements to enroll in the class. A complete list of requirements is available on the CNA website (https://www.tmcc.edu/certified-nursing-assistant/steps-to-apply). Lectures and labs will be held at TMCC's Meadowood NORTH, 5250 Neil Road. The class will not meet on TMCC holidays; check the class syllabus. For more information, contact the CNA office at 775-824-8640 or 824-8641. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
MANDATORY STEPS OF ENROLLMENT: Background check, Drug Test, HCP CPR card, Major Medical Insurance and Immunizations.
Class Subject Abbr
NURS
Class Materials