Nursing Certificate Programs (NURC)

Several certificate programs are offered through the Nursing Department.
These are focused programs that result in a certificate of completion. The
programs range from those designed for anyone interested in patient care to
those for the licensed nurse interested in a specific area of training. Many
area health care employers are interested in students who have successfully
completed these programs.
Nurse Aide Training Program Certificate
A student completing the Nurse Aide Certificate will be
able to:
- Effectively communicate in the health care setting.
- State and demonstrate principles of medical asepsis
and standard precautions.
- Identify and demonstrate the principles of safe
resident care.
- Discuss and demonstrate correct basic nursing skills.
- Meet the requirements set forth in the Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1987.
- Meet the eligibility requirements needed to apply to
take the state test for nurse aides.
Patient Care Skills Certificate Program
- A student completing the Patient Care Certificate
will be able to:
- Effectively communicate in the health care setting.
- State and demonstrate principles of medical asepsis
and standard precautions.
- State and demonstrate the principles of surgical
asepsis.
- Identify and demonstrate the principles of safe
resident care in an acute care setting..
- Discuss and demonstrate correct basic nursing skills
commonly performed in the acute care setting..
Complementary Care Certificate
A student completing the Complementary Care Certificate
will be able to:
- Define terms associated with complementary care
practices.
- Identify the different types of complementary care
practices.
- Discuss the use of complementary care methods for
health maintenance.]
- Discuss the role of research in the evaluation of
complementary care.
Pranic Healing Certificate
A student completing the Pranic Healing Level I
Certificate will be able to:
- Identify basic concepts and principles of Pranic
Healing.
- Demonstrate basic Pranic Healing Techniques on 3 or
more ailments.
- Identify the 11 major energy centers and their
corresponding internal organs.
- Describe important things to avoid when healing.
- Demonstrate Self Decontamination Techniques and Self
Recharging Techniques.
- Practice self healing and distant healing
Registered Nurse First Assistant Certificate
A student completing the Registered Nurse First Assistant
Certificate will be able to:
- Act effectively and safely as a first assistant in
surgery.
- Meet eligibility requirements to take the RNFA
certificate examination.
Train the Trainer
A student completing the Train the Trainer Certificate
will be able to:
- Teach, coordinate and supervise a Nurse Aide Training
Program.
- Meet the requirements established by the Ohio
Department of Health.
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