WHAT IS A HOME HEALTH AIDE?
This course is designed to provide Certified Nurse Aides with additional training and knowledge to provide safe, effective, and supportive personal care assistance in the privacy and comfort of an individual clients' home setting. Provides opportunities to work in the home setting, including Home Heath and state aide to the elderly and disabled.
This course meets the guidelines set forth by the Kansas Department forAging and Disability Service. http://www.kdads.ks.gov/
This course is offered online, and at the main PCC campus to high school and adult students.
Contact Information: Erica Meitler Director of Allied Health - ericam@prattcc.edu 620-450-2161 Laurie Ackerman Assistant to Director of Allied Health - lauriea@prattcc.edu 620-450-2233
Admission Requirements:
1. Completion of PCC Application.
2. Current State Nurse Aide Certification license.
3. A copy of student social security card.
4. Signature of Student agreement and memo of understanding.
5. Provide a negative TB test that has been administered in the last 6 months of the start date of class.
6. COMPASS reading test. A proctor fee of $5 is required. Student must score a 58 or higher to be admitted into the course.
Home Health State Licensure Certifications
Professional Licensure Disclosure
