Nursing Program Open House Tea

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Nursing Program
New Student Orientation
Class of 2014
June, 2011
3-4pm
Introductions
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Karen Jensen RN, PhD
Office: Solano 1173
805-437-3150
[email protected]
Beth Williams, Administrative Support Coordinator
Office: Solano 1164
805-437-3307
[email protected]
Cheryl Sund, Program Specialist
Office: Solano 1162
805-437-2691
Congratulations !
Characteristic of nurses
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Think Critically
Responsible
Caring & sympathetic
Emotional stability
Detail Oriented
Open minded and flexible
Sensitive to the diversity in others
Excellent interpersonal, communications ,
and math skills
Life long learner
Overview of the Curriculum
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Based on Neuman conceptual
framework
Framework defines Environment,
Health, Nursing
Program objectives (p 9-13
handbook)
Completion of level I objectives
after completion of the second
summer session
Required Curriculum & Advisement pp
24-26 handbook
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Table I, II, III point out which courses
must be completed at a C or better
CSUCI advisement nursing courses –
nursing advisor
CSUCI advisement general education
advisement center
June 13, 4:30-7 or June 16, 4:30-7
Important Reminder All Program requirement forms
(Medical, Background Check, Immunizations, CPR
Due to the Program Office by July 29, 2011
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Keep your own
copy of all
requirements of
the program in a
binder (i.e. Health
appraisal, Student
Health Insurance,
CPR card, Fire
Card)
Requirements of the Program – Health
Appraisal /Physical Examination
Criminal Background Checks
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Must complete a request for criminal
background check and drug screening
Through Corporate Screening
Price $106
CPR
Current CPR card for
Healthcare Provider
BLS with AED
Must include:
Adult, infant and child
One and two person
AED
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Uniform
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Dove uniform
Suggestion
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2 tops
2 pants
1 jacket
3 patches
Name tag
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First, last Student
Nurse
Order by 7/29/11
Patch right upper
front of uniform
Handheld mobile device
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Required of all students
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See specifications for mobile device on
page 42 of the handbook. You will not
need to purchase a mobile device if you
already have one but they must meet
the specifications in the handbook.
In addition you are required to
purchase software for the mobile
device which includes: Drug Reference,
Signs & Symptoms & Lab Manual.
These will be available in the bookstore
for the spring semester.
Student Health Insurance
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All CSUCI –will need to have proof
of student health insurance
www.csuhealthlink.com
Submit proof by September 5
Mandatory Fire Safety Class
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August 23, 2011
9am-3:30 pm
$20
Bring cash or money order – no
checks
One hour break for lunch
Location: Broome Library
Important Policies to Review
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Criteria for program continuance,
LOA, exiting program p 22
Grading Practices p 33-39
Clinical Absence Policy p 37
Pregnancy p 45
Need for reliable transportation
Important Policies Continued
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Clinical lab signup p 46-47
Need to identify EOP students
before clinical signup
Scholarships
Judicial process p 51-56
Extracurricular: Committees, CSNA
p 58
Awards upon graduation p 58-59
Other Information
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Complete Photo ID release and get
your picture taken before you leave
Students with Spring Courses in
progress get official transcripts to
us by June 24, 2011
SNA Fundraiser
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Stethoscopes
Questions?