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Nursing Orientation / Registration

Nursing Orientation / Registration. WVNCC Nursing Faculty Introductions. Welcome and Congratulations on your achievement of acceptance into the WVNCC Nursing Program. Nursing Orientation Program Requirements. Required Attendance EC Building Wheeling Campus Fee $10.00 CASH ONLY

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Nursing Orientation / Registration

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  1. Nursing Orientation / Registration WVNCC Nursing Faculty Introductions

  2. Welcome and Congratulations on your achievement of acceptance into the WVNCC Nursing Program

  3. Nursing Orientation Program Requirements Required Attendance • EC Building Wheeling Campus Fee $10.00 CASH ONLY • July 25 4pm 121EC • Name Tags starting at 4pm

  4. Is This Trip Really Necessary Nursing Is NOT: Insurance Policy Doctor Assistant Nursing IS: Profession > Ethics and Commitment Keep skills current Job Security What Nurses do all day • Interview patients • Analyze problems • Develop careplans • Document progress • Counsel grief-stricken families • Collaborate with other Health Care Professionals

  5. How Long Will This Trip Take? • 3-year Plan • 2-year Plan • Looking Beyond the Horizon

  6. How Much Will This Trip Cost? • Tuition • Books • Uniform • Special Equipment • Fees • Transportation • Deferred Income • Scholarships

  7. Rules of the Road • Read the rules • College Catalog • www.wvncc.edu Academic Instruction Nursing Information and Curriculum Student Handbook • Get Clarification if you have questions

  8. STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY • Keep and Review Student Nurse Handbook • Essential Functions • Adhere to Policies and Procedures • Comply with Dress Code • Complete Physical Exam Incurred Health Expenses • Fees • Travel • Personal Changes • WV State Board of Nursing

  9. STUDENT NURSE HANDBOOK

  10. DO YOU HAVE? • Leadership qualities • Patience, tolerance, flexibility, persistence • A strong ego • An affinity for problem solving • Confidence in your decision-making • Good organizational skills • Reliable powers of observation • The ability to see the best in people in the worst of times • No objection to working on Christmas • A strong background in math and science • Good hand-eye coordination • Lots of common sense • The ability to stay calm in emergencies • Excellent communication skills • A sound body • A stable mind • An above-average intellect • An affinity for machines and computers • A compassionate heart • Teaching abilities

  11. YES The more of these attributes you have, the more likely you are to make a success of nursing – and the more likely nursing is to make a success of you !

  12. Essential Functions • Health Science students must possess sufficient skills to perform competently and safely in the clinical setting to maintain the high standards for delivery of patient care.

  13. Essential Functions Respond to emergent situations Follow written and oral instructions Read and write effectively Maintain composure during stress Comply with dress code and personal hygiene Meet assigned schedules Bend, crouch, walk, climb steps Demonstrate eye/hand coordination Stand for 8-12 hours Lift, carry, pull a minimum of 50 pounds Discriminate sights, sounds colors, odors, touch Recognize work related hazards

  14. Core Competencies of Nursing Education • Professional Behavior • Communication • Assessment • Clinical Decision Making • Caring Interventions • Teaching and Learning • Collaboration • Managing Care

  15. Role of the Associate Degree Professional Nurse • Provider of Care • Manager of Care • Member of the discipline of nursing

  16. CPR Certification • Must have current (within one year) CPR certification • Health Care Provider

  17. Health Records • Completed, submitted, and will be reviewed by • August 1, 2013 Items that may be in progress: 1. Second step of 2-Step PPD (initial and within 3 weeks) 2. Hepatitis B Immunization (3 part-series) Must be initiated.

  18. Health Records LAB WORK: 3. VaricellaTiter 4. MMR – Antibody Titer (Rubella-Rubeola-Mumps) • Hepatitis B AntibodyTiter (If 3 part-series completed) Or sign Release Waiver Titers = Lab results MUST BE ATTACHED

  19. Uniforms • Order Placement: Meridys Must have for ALL clinical or campus lab experiences. Lecture casual – no caps – no holes – no revealing attire -

  20. Name Tags • Completed today….$5.00 Cash • Faculty will pass out first day of Class. • Must wear first day of class and every class and clinical.

  21. Nursing Advisors / Instructors • Meet the Experts • Expect the Best • Roles Student Guides Pavers Officers Judges

  22. Advisor Lists Wheeling: • Hans                                     A-C • Watson                                D-G • Wycherley H-K • Kuca                                      L-N • Tyburski      O-R • Keyser                                   S-U • Berry                                     V-Z

  23. Weirton Lists • VanFossan A-F • Aftanas G-L • Bonacci M-R • Riter S-Z

  24. New Martinsville • Blatt

  25. Clinical Rotations See Nursing Rotation Schedules at: www.teacherweb.com

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  27. REGISTRATION • Online • Registration will be online. Meet with advisor by appointment prior to each semester start of registration. • Alternate Pin Numbers • subsequent semesters • NOW • Home or Kiosk

  28. Books • Web Site www.wvncc.edu.com > already a student > A_Z > Bookstore (your campus) • http://wvncc.bncollege.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/TBWizardView?catalogId=10001&storeId=38551&langId=-1&CSRT=2003093814106130194 • NUR104, NUR 107, NUR115

  29. Preparation for ClassBlatt • Class rooms listed on NOW in student schedule • 8:30 am Mondays Lecture Theory • Laptops • Phones • Powerpoints/notes • Reading prior to class • Testing

  30. Preparation for Campus LabBerry • First day of clinical each semester is on the campus (campus lab) to outline the requirements of the clinical experience. • First semester students will prepare for facility onsite clinical experience for about 7 weeks on campus in the lab. • Students will wear uniforms for campus lab. • Students are expected to be in campus lab at time specified.

  31. Preparation for ClinicalRiter • Uniform / dress code. • Acquiring patient information the day before clinical experience. • Preparing for patient care. • Arriving at the clinical site early.

  32. SURVIVAL TIPS • Take Care of Yourself • Take Care of Each Other • Take One Day at a Time • Take Care of Business

  33. More Miles Per GallonTime Management • Efficient • Effective • From A to Z • Memorycise listen /learn read / remember

  34. Business Routes Words delivered in person: • Know your audience • Know purpose • Construct • Rehearse • Deliver Words delivered on paper: • Purpose • Requirement • Quality • Deliver

  35. DETOURS / GOALS • Know warning signs • Wishbones verses Backbones • Be assertive • Goals to Go

  36. The Last LegLife in the Fast Lane • IN THE PROGRAM • EACH YEAR HAS VARYING DIFFICULTIES • CHALLENGE YOURSELF • THINK POSITIVE

  37. Campus Information • Wheeling 121EC • Weirton 308EC • NM 309EC • Second year students will go with each group • After information will see you all August 19th…

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