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54 CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION www.rockvalleycollege.edu/cpe Fall 2011 HEALTH CARE CAREER TRAINING First Aid and CPR Training Series Instructor, Deb Webb, is certified by the American Heart Association as a Basic Life Support instructor, Medic First Aid. Healthcare Provider – CPR/AED This course is designed for the healthcare provider only. This includes nursing students and medical students. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a two-year certification in CPR through the American Heart Association. Learn CPR today for your job and for the potential to save the life of a loved one or friend. Tuition includes cost of textbook. PREREQUISITE: Must be in healthcare, nursing or a medical student. • Course #: HLT 001 RV4 Reg Code: 7773 9/14 Wednesday, 5:00-9:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 003 Deb Webb $69 • Course #: HLT 001 RV Reg Code: 7136 10/1 Saturday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 004 Deb Webb $69 • Course #: HLT 001 RV2 Reg Code: 7137 11/7 Monday, 5:00-9:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 004 Deb Webb $69 • Course #: HLT 001 RV3 Reg Code: 7138 12/3 Saturday, Noon-4:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 004 Deb Webb $69 Healthcare Provider Renewal - CPR This course is for currently certified healthcare providers, whose certificate is ready to expire. This class will recertify you in H.P., CPR, and AED through the American Heart Association. Purchase optional text at class for approx. $15. • Course #: HLT 008 RV4 Reg Code: 7774 9/14 Wednesday, 5:00-8:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 003 Deb Webb $49 • Course #: HLT 008 RV3 Reg Code: 7144 10/1 Saturday, 12:00-3:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 001 Deb Webb $49 • Course #: HLT 008 RV2 Reg Code: 7143 11/7 Monday, 5:00-8:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 004 Deb Webb $49 • Course #: HLT 008 RV Reg Code: 7142 12/3 Saturday, 9:00 am-Noon 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 002 Deb Webb $49 Heartsaver First aid CPR/AED Lay rescuer for CPR AED. Purchase optional text at class for $15. • Course #: HLT 019 RV2 Reg Code: 7775 9/17 Saturday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 004 Deb Webb $89 • Course #: HLT 019 RV Reg Code: 7142 11/19 Saturday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 004 Deb Webb $89 Heartsaver CPR/AED • Course #: HLT 006 RV Reg Code: 7140 10/22 Saturday, 12:00-4:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 001 Deb Webb $49 Heartsaver CPR - Pediatric First Aid (.5 Credit) Learn how to manage a pediatric injury or illness until professional help arrives. In emergency situations you can make a difference. This course covers CPR/AED for adults and children and infant CPR. Injury, medical and environmental emergencies will be covered. Injury prevention will also be discussed. This program is designed to meet daycare center regulations. Tuition includes the cost of textbook. One-half hour break on own provided. • Course #: HLT 009 RV2 Reg Code: 7146 10/11 & 10/13 TTh, 5:00-9:00 pm 2 Sessions RVC WOODWARD TECH CTR Room 117 Deb Webb $89 • Course #: HLT 009 RV Reg Code: 7145 12/10 Saturday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm 1 Session BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR Room 004 Deb Webb $89 Homeopathic First Aid There are many homeopathic remedies that can be used for “first aid” situations from poison ivy to a sprained ankle. Homeopathy is not a substitute for medical treatment, but can help individuals in non-emergency situations. It can also improve well being and restore inner imbalances and promote the overall healing process. Objectives for this course include: Background information on the history and principles of homeopathy; Comparison of homeopathy to traditional medicine; Common Remedies for acute, non-emergency situations; and Comparison of remedies for specific situations • Course #: NRS 010 RV Reg Code: 7467 9/21 Wednesday, 6:00-8:00 pm 1 Session RVC SUPPORT SERVICES BLDG Room 1300 Sharon Wynstra Ballard $39 RVC BOOKSTORE Student Center, Ground level http://rvc.bncollege.com or (815) 921-1680 For Fall hours and to order or view used and new textbooks visit us online at www.whywaitforbooks.com WOUND CARE SEMINAR FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS (.5 credits) A series of instructional sessions designed to provide the learner with knowledge and skills specific to the prevention, recognition and management of chronic wounds. This essential knowledge benefits nurses (RN & LPN) and physical therapists in the outpatient, inpatient clinic or nursing home or home health settings. Topics covered will be: Key elements of assessment of chronic wounds, also acute wounds including methods for documenting the findings and methods to measure a wound. Key information from types of wounds; wound assessment; topical treatment choices based on assessment; principles to guide selection of topical products and evaluating the wound response. Details about pressure ulcers from prevention to management. Risk factors, techniques to manage pressure loads of the bedridden or chair dependent person and Federal regulation F-314. Arterial or venous causes of lower extremity ulcers. Clarification specific to the diabetic foot ulcer and methods for management of specific ulcers by their cause and new topical treatment technologies. Nursing CEUs are available for this course. Purchase optional text at RVC Bookstore. • Course #: NRS 013 RV Reg Code: 7542 9/10 Saturday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm 1 Sessions RVC STUDENT CENTER BLDG Room 1222 Catherine Rogers Colebaugh $125 Occupational Rehabilitation Training for (Currently) Certified Nursing Assistants This training seminar is for advanced certification for CNA’s and offers lecture and supervised practice by highly qualified therapists. Students receive course notebooks and reference material, which provide sound preparation for the certification exams. Please bring a photocopy of your CNA Certificate to the first class. Classes will be held at the Stenstrom Center for Career Education, 4151 Samuelson Road (35th and Samuelson Rd. – East of Jefferson High School.) (2 Credits) (Illinois Department of Public Aid Approved Program, #1043) This course will give students an understanding of the CNA’s role in restorative and occupational rehabilitation and the goals and benefits with regard for safety and standards of conduct in service delivery, medical terminology and abbreviations necessary to read and understand documentation. Students learn will learn how to recognize characteristics and experience methods of rehabilitative services for neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and neurological disorders will be covered. PREREQUISITE: Currently certified CNA. • Course #: NRS 034 RV Reg Code: 7571 9/13-10/18 Tuesdays, 5:00-9:30 pm 6 Weeks RVC STENSTROM CENTER Room 156 Rita Miller $249
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION Questions? Call (815) 921-3900 Fall 2011 55 HEALTH CARE CAREER TRAINING Multi-Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant This program is for currently certified nursing assistants and is a joint offering from Rock Valley College’s Allied Health Division and the Continuing Professional Education Department. Courses in this offering are designed to provide CNA’s the opportunity to acquire skills and competencies needed for employment in emerging health systems. Courses may be taken individually or in a series. PREREQUI- SITE: Currently certified CNA. Please bring a photocopy of your CNA certificate to the first class. It is recommended that you have three months of work experience as a CNA. The textbook for Advanced Skills, Basic EKG, Phlebotomy and Basic Respiratory Care (same text for all) must be purchased before the first class. Classes will be held at the Stenstrom Center for Career Education, 4151 Samuelson Road (35th and Samuelson Rd.—East of Jefferson High School unless otherwise noted). Phlebotomy Skills for CNAs (1 Credit) This course is designed to prepare the student in routine phlebotomy procedures. Venipuncture techniques, phlebotomy equipment, micropuncture, safe practices and medicolegal aspects are studied. This course does not make one a Phlebotomist, it is strictly continuing education for currently certified CNAs. A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon completion. Students must attend all 4 sessions to complete this course successfully. PREREQUISITE: Currently certified CNA. Purchase text at RVC Bookstore (same text used for all CNA Skills courses). • Course #: NRS 042 RV Reg Code: 7183 9/1-9/22 Thursdays, 5:00-9:00 pm 4 Weeks RVC STENSTROM CENTER Room 156 Jamie Beck $110 • Course #: NRS 042 RV2 Reg Code: 7498 11/7-11/28 Mondays, 5:00-9:00 pm 4 Weeks RVC STENSTROM CENTER Room 169 Susan Bowler $110 Basic Electrocardiogram (1 Credit) This course is designed to prepare the student to perform electrocardiograms. Emphasis is placed on lead placement, artifact and machine operation. Basic anatomy and physiology of the cardiac system and electro physiology are presented. Lethal dysrhythmia will be discussed. PREREQUISITE: Currently certified CNA. Purchase text at RVC Bookstore. • Course #: NRS 040 RV Reg Code: 7493 10/12-11/2 Wednesday, 5:00-9:00 pm 4 Weeks RVC STENSTROM CENTER Room 169 Julie Callison $99 Advanced CNA Skills (1.5 Credits) This course is designed to prepare the student for selected patient care skills. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical skills in the delivery of care to individuals across the life span. Selected basic nursing concepts will be utilized to achieve mastery for skill proficiency. PREREQUISITE: Currently certified CNA. Purchase text at RVC Bookstore. • Course #: NRS 038 RV Reg Code: 7495 10/6-11/10 Thursday, 5:45-9:45 pm 6 Weeks RVC STENSTROM CENTER Room 156 Susan Malthe $129 Basic Respiratory Care for CNAs (1.5 Credit) This course is designed to prepare the student to perform basic respiratory care procedures. Emphasis is placed on gas therapy, cylinders and regulators, incentive spirometry, pulse oximetry, suctioning and bag/mask ventilation. This course is strictly continuing education for currently certified CNAs. A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon completion. Students must attend all 4 sessions to complete this course successfully. PREREQUISITE: Currently certified CNA. Purchase text at RVC Bookstore (same text used for all CNA Skills courses). • Course #: NRS 044 RV Reg Code: 7496 11/15-12/20 Tuesdays, 5:00-9:00 pm 6 Weeks RVC STENSTROM CENTER Room 156 Colleen Felts $136 Recertification for CNAs If your CNA Certification has lapsed for 24 or more months, you may be eligible to recertify. Steps to Recertification: – Contact the State of Illinois at (217) 785-5133 and register with the state registry. – Upon receipt of the packet, complete the Criminal Background Check and return to the State of Illinois. – Upon successful completion of the Criminal Background Check call RVC at (815) 921-3900 for information on how to proceed and for upcoming recertification dates. Cost for Recertification: $199 (must be paid at the time of registration) Healthcare Professional Programs A great way to begin a new career! Quick and Easy Medical Terminology-Short Course (1.5 credits) Quickly master the basics of medical terminology and begin speaking and writing terms almost immediately! You’ll focus on actively building a working vocabulary of the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes and word roots. Terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology giving the student the tools needed for clear, efficient communication in the healthcare environment. You’ll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes a part of your vocabulary! This program is appropriate for students looking to learn new job skills, refresh or refine existing healthcare knowledge or improve performance by possessing a better understanding of medical terms. (Recommended, if you are taking any of the Healthcare programs listed here) Purchase text at RVC Bookstore. • Course #: HLT 039 RV Reg Code: 7497 8/29-10/3 MW, 6:00-8:30 pm 10 Sessions RVC STENSTROM CENTER Room 169 Susan Bowler $136 Exploring Healthcare Career Programs - An Overview This informational session will give prospective students information and details on the Dental Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Compounding, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Billing and Coding, EKG Technician, Phlebotomy Technician and Physical Therapy Aide programs. Course content, job outlook, certification requirements and financial assistance information will be provided. It is recommended that you attend this free session before registering for any of the following courses. If you cannot attend this informational session, please call the Continuing Professional Education Office to request an Information Packet that includes detailed outlines for all programs-(815) 921-3900. • Course #: HLT 068 RV Reg Code: 7167 9/14 Wednesday, 6:00-7:30 pm 1 Session RVC WOODWARD TECH CTR Room 117,119,121 CCI Staff FREE Healthcare Provider – CPR This course is provided for students who do not have a current healthcare provider CPR card and are registered in one of the healthcare courses: EKG Technician, Ophthalmic Medical Assistant or Massage Therapy. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a two-year certification in CPR through the American Heart Association. Tuition includes cost of pocket mask (required). Optional text sold at class for approx. $15. You must bring your registration slip with you to class. Instructor: Ruth Kormanak, EMT-P is an American Heart Association BLS CPR Instructor. She has been involved in Pre-hospital care of twenty years. She currently tutors and teaches in Emergency Medical Services. • Course #: HLT 001 HC Reg Code: 7135 9/24 Saturday, 8:00 am-Noon 1 Session RVC PHYSICAL EDUCATION CTR Room 0200 Ruth Kormanek $39 Medical Administrative Assistant Program (4.5 Credits) This 70-hour course prepares students to function effectively in many of the administrative and clerical positions in the healthcare industry. Administrative Medical Assistants, Medial Secretary, Medical Records Clerk, and Health Unit Coordinators are all positions in great demand. This program covers important entry-level background information on anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, insurance billing and coding, medical ethics, customer service and legal aspects. This program is intended to provide students with a well-rounded introduction to medical administration so that a student can gain the necessary skills required - to either obtain or advance to a healthcare administration position. NOTE: This program is designed to meet the requirements of the National Healthcare Association’s (NHA)-Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) national certification exam. The CMAA exam will be given following the completion of this course for an additional charge – approx. $105. All materials are included in the course cost. No class 11/23 • Course #: HLT 054 RV Reg Code: 7161 10/10-12/21 MW, 6:00-9:30 pm 11 Weeks RVC STUDENT CENTER BLDG Room 1222 Condensed Curriculum Staff $1,299
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