DHSS regulations specific to these programs include the following: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- 19 CSR 30-84.010<\/strong><\/a> Nurse Assistant Training Program <\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 19 CSR 30-84.020<\/strong><\/a> Certified Medication Training Program <\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 19 CSR 30-84.040<\/strong><\/a> Insulin Administration Training Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\n\n<\/span><\/span>Certified Nurse\u00a0Assistant (CNA)<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
\nCertified Nurse Assistant\u2019s perform basic nursing skills to care for clients in long-term care facilities, hospitals and\/or through home health agencies. This class is a non-credit class that meets the classroom requirements (75 hours) of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services requirements for Certified Nurse Assistants and teaches entry level skills for skilled nursing facilities and hospitals. Students will be required to attend class meetings on a regular, scheduled basis; scheduled class meeting times will be published in advance. Simultaneously, after arrangement by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, students will need to complete their clinical training (100 hours of on-the-job training) in a long-term care facility. This 16-week program prepares students for the state certification exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read more about the Certified Nurse Assistant program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span><\/span>Certified Medication Technicians (CMT)<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
\nCertified Medication Technicians are qualified to administer selected categories of medications to residents of long-term care facilities under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. This class meets the minimum classroom requirements of 60 hours of classroom\/laboratory instruction and the minimum requirements of 8 hours of clinical practice under the supervision of the instructor. In addition to these requirements, the student is required to complete 8 hours of job shadowing with an assigned CMT, LPN, or RN. Students will not pass medications during job-shadowing but must complete this requirement prior to administering medications with the instructor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read more about the Certified Medication Technicians program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span><\/span>Certified Nurse\u00a0Assistant (CNA)\u00a0Preceptor<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
\nAt the CNA Preceptor level, this course aims to improve upon and capitalize on the strengths that each student possesses. The program will focus on the development of leadership and mentoring skills necessary to train new or new-to-the-facility nursing team members. These experienced healthcare providers (CNAs) will be empowered to contribute positively to mentoring new CNA students and\/or new employees by adapting to a culture of accountability and developing their own leadership skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read more about the CNA Preceptor program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span><\/span>Insulin<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
\nThis course prepares medication technicians or medication aides to administer insulin. The class presents information on diabetes as it relates to symptoms and implications of proper or improper treatment. It also teaches skills in insulin administration in order to qualify students to perform this procedure in long-term care (LTC) facilities in Missouri. The course consists of at least 4 hours of classroom instruction and includes a final written and practicum examination completed with an approved instructor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read more about the Insulin program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span><\/span>CPR<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
\nGain the lifesaving skills needed to respond confidently in emergencies through American Heart Association training courses offered by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø. Whether you’re a healthcare professional seeking Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or an individual looking to learn CPR, AED use, and first aid, these courses provide hands-on instruction based on the latest science-based guidelines to help you act effectively in critical situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- 19 CSR 30-84.020<\/strong><\/a> Certified Medication Training Program <\/li>\n\n\n\n
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