Healthcare

Basic Life Support for HCP

The BLS for Healthcare Provider class is designed to teach the skills of CPR and relief of foreign airway obstruction appropriate for use with victims of all ages. This course follows the American Heart Association guidelines for those required to be trained in Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider CPR including nursing students and various health care providers. Includes AHA workbook.

103627
M, Aug 11
5 - 9 PM
$80
 SCC WB, HP 118
C Overhulser
 
103628
M, Sep 15
5 - 9 PM
$80
 SCC WB, HP 118
C Overhulser

103629
M, Oct 13
5 - 9 PM
$80
 SCC WB, HP 118
C Overhulser
 
103630
M, Nov 10
5- 9 PM
$80
 SCC WB, HP 118
C Overhulser
 
103631
M, Dec 8
5 - 9 PM
$80
 SCC WB, HP 118
C Overhulser
 
103632
M, Jan 12
5 - 9 PM
$80
 SCC WB, HP 118
C Overhulser

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Introduction to Community Health Worker

The community Health Worker (CHW) course prepares the student to understand the emerging role of the CHW and equips participants with tools and resources to help navigate health access leading the community to better outcomes. Community Health Workers use their lived and learned experience to service diverse populations in a variety of settings. Participants will learn how to bridge the gap between client needs and local resources. This 80-hour course provides 64 hours of lecture time and 16 hours of experiential time. This course is free of charge and funded by the Lee County Health Department through grant number 22-117 with Health Resources and service Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The textbook is provided. A $300 stipend will be provided upon completion of the course. . Background check required. 

103633
Aug 18 - Oct 10
5 - 9 PM
$0
SCC KEO
C Baum

103633
Jan 12 - Mar 6
5 - 9 PM
$0
SCC FM, 106
C Baum

103634
Mar 9 - May 8
5 - 9 PM
$0
SCC Fort Madison
C Baum

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Medication Manager

This 20-hour class is designed to certify persons to administer medications or supervise the client who self-administers non-parenteral medications in 15-bed or fewer residential care facilities, supervised apartment living, and community supported living arrangements. The course content, approved by the Iowa Department of Inspections & Appeals, covers rules/regulations for all three types of facilities. Suggested texts are Davis Drug Guide for Nurses or Nursing 2019 Drug Reference.

103624
MW, Aug 4 - 18
4 - 8 PM
$300
 SCC WB, HP 125
C Sime
 

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Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Emphasis of this 88-hour course is on students gaining a basic level of knowledge and demonstrating skills to provide safe, effective resident care. This course meets the requirement of the Department of Inspection and Appeals for nursing assistants/direct care givers working in long term care and skilled facilities. Upon completion, a student is eligible to take the written and skills performance competency tests to become a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Iowa. NOTE: This course will not cover BLS and Mandatory Reporter Requirements.

104452
MW, Aug 18 - Oct 6
4 - 8 PM
$990
SCC WB, HP119
C Sime
 
104453
T, Aug 18 - Oct 10
8 AM - Noon
$990
SCC WB HP119
D Boeding
 
104454
T, Oct 13 - Dec 12
8 AM - Noon
$990
SCC WB HP119
D Boeding
 
104455
MW, Oct 13 - Dec 10
11 AM - 3 PM
$990
SCC WB HP 119
C Sime

104456
MW, Aug 18 - Oct 10
4:30 - 8:30 PM
$990
SCC KEO, 511
B Vinson

104457
W, Aug 18 - Oct 10
Noon - 4 PM
$990
SCC KEO, 511
S Grant

104458
MW, Oct 13 - Dec 12
4:30 - 8:30 PM
$990
SCC KEO, 511
B Vinson

104459
W, Oct 13 - Dec 12
Noon - 4 PM
$990
SCC KEO 511
S Grant



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Nurse Aide Review

This 8-hour class is for students who have completed the Nursing Assistant course, have been on the registry in the past, or simply want a refresher prior to taking the state test. Includes a practice written test and discussion with the rest of the day devoted to practicing skills in preparation for the skill test. The student receives an updated copy of the skills book with step-by-step instructions and information on contacting the Direct Care Worker Registry in the future.

103636
F, Aug 8
8 AM - 4:30 PM
$160
 SCC WB, HP 119

103637
F, Sep 12
8 AM - 4:30 PM
$160
SCC WB HP119
D Boeding
 
103638
F, Oct 10
8 AM - 4:30 PM
$160
SCC WB, HP 119
D Boeding
 
103639
F, Nov 7
8 AM - 4:30 PM
$160
SCC WB, HP 119
D Boeding

103640
F, Dec 5
8 AM - 4:30 PM
$160
SCC WB HP119
D Boeding

103641
F, Jan 9
8 AM - 4:30 PM
$160
SCC WB, HP 119
C Sime

103642
F, Feb 6
8 AM - 4:30 PM
$160
SCC WB, HP 119
D Boeding

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Medication Aide

This is a 46-hour class with a 10-hour clinical,  totaling 56 hours, to prepare individuals to  safely administer medications in long-term  care and residential care facilities. Successful  completion qualifies the participants to pass  medication according to regulatory standards.  Applicant must be employed at least six months  in the sponsoring facility, be recommended  by their facility, and must be eligible  on the DCW Registry if employed in a certified  nursing facility. All other applicants must provide recommendation from their administrator at the facility where they are employed. Text is available in SCC bookstore and is not included in cost of tuition.

103706
W, Oct 8 - 29
8 AM - 2 PM
$800
SCC WB, HP125
D Boeding

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