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BASIC NURSING ASSISTANT (BNA) TRAINING PROGRAM

BASIC NURSING ASSISTANT (BNA) TRAINING PROGRAM. ADVISING SESSIONS 2013-2014. Goals of this session. By participating in this advising session, you will: Make an educated decision about applying for the B.N.A. program Accurately complete the B.N.A. program application

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BASIC NURSING ASSISTANT (BNA) TRAINING PROGRAM

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  1. BASIC NURSING ASSISTANT (BNA) TRAINING PROGRAM ADVISING SESSIONS 2013-2014

  2. Goals of this session By participating in this advising session, you will: • Make an educated decision about applying for the B.N.A. program • Accurately complete the B.N.A. program application • Submit complete health requirements • Understand the requirements for participating in the B.N.A. program

  3. Important web pages: • Nursing Department • Basic Nursing Assistant program

  4. http://www.screencast.com/t/M7GrP1xGcXN Advising session also available on line!!!

  5. Beginning October 2013 All NURSA 1105 courses previously offered on the COD Main Campus in Glen Ellyn will be offered at: Westmont Regional Center 650 Pasquinelli DriveWestmont, IL 60559(630) 942-4800

  6. Health Care worker registry http://www.idph.state.il.us/nar/home.htm

  7. Fingerprinting www.idph.state.il.us/nar/disconvictions.htm

  8. Health Care worker registry http://www.idph.state.il.us/nar/home.htm

  9. Admission policy http://www.cod.edu/admission/degree_certificate_programs/pdf_health/bna_packet.pdf

  10. Health Requirementshttp://www.cod.edu/admission/degree_certificate_programs/pdf_health/healthrequirements.pdf

  11. Application must be submitted in complete form to Registration office A complete application file must include: B.N.A. program application Proof of payment of application fee ($50) and non-refundable fee for program acceptance ($100) The following will already be “on-record” for you if you completed them as defined in the admission packet: Attendance at advising session, College Application, proof of health requirements completed, proof of meeting reading and writing admission requirement.

  12. Program costs • Tuition • Use the Class Schedule for semester enrolling in. • Tuition is noted in the Table of Contents. • Fees are identified by the course in the actual course schedule. • Textbook costs can be confirmed with the college bookstore. You also can purchase these from online vendors. • Tuition • Fees • Textbooks

  13. Program Costs (continued) Uniform $75 Stethoscope and cuff $50 Health requirements $250-$500 College of DuPage student ID $5 Fingerprinting $40 Competency exam $65 *Depends on where you have services done and what you may have already completed.

  14. CASHIER’S CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ONLY!!!! FINGERPRINTING • During the first week of the course you will have FINGERPRINTING done by Accurate Biometrics. • You must bring a CASHIER’S CHECK OR MONEY ORDER made out to Accurate Biometrics in the amount of $40.00 for that service. • Nearing the end of the course you will have to apply for your state competency exam. This exam is coordinated by S.I.U.C. • On the course calendar your instructor will identify a due date for this payment. On that date, you must bring in a CASHIER’S CHECK OR MONEY ORDER made out to S.I.U.C. in the amount of $65.00 for the exam. Note that this passing this exam is required to get on the health care worker registry. COMPETENCY EXAM

  15. Course Textbooks/Additional Supplies 1) Textbooks must be purchased before the first class session. Textbooks will be available one week prior to the start of the course. Required: • Nursing Assistant: A Nursing Process Approach, by Hegner, Acello and Caldwell ISBN #1428312528, 10th Edition. To order directly, call (800) 347-7707. • Fundamentals of BLS for Healthcare Providers, ISBN #0-8749-3461-3 (CPR book is non-refundable as a new book.) • Certified Nursing Assistant Syllabus – available in C.O.D. Bookstore or print of web page. Needed for first class session. THIS MUST BE A NEW, UNUSED COPY! Optional: • Nursing Assistant Workbook, ISBN#1418066095

  16. Course Textbooks/Additional Supplies (cont.) 2) Blood pressure equipment (stethoscope and cuff), clinical dress and other noted supplies/equipment must be purchased by the student. Your instructor will discuss the purchase of these supplies during the first class session. 3) COD student ID must be purchased before the first class session. IDs are available in the Student Services Center (SCC) 1217. The cost is $5, and it is good for 3 years.

  17. Reading the course schedule • Go to myACCESS and search for credit classes “Dig a little deeper in the well to get more answers: drill down into meeting information to get more section information.

  18. Summary…to become a C.N.A. • Accepted to program (don’t forget to buy your books and get your COD student ID in Student Services Center (SCC) 1217 • Complete program • Successful on Competency exam • Maintain eligibility to be on registry

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