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| My goal is to help students grow. Personal growth requires doing something that is difficult and challenging. Many of the opportunities offered in my classes, and especially through HOSA, give students the chance to grow. |
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This course covers the state curriculum for certification as a nurse assistant. Students will learn material and practice skills in the classroom during semester one. During semester two, classwork will continue, but students will also complete a 60 hour clinical experience where they will give care to residents in a nursing home and patients in a hospital. The state certification exam is given at EHHS at the end of the year. Open only to seniors. Application and interview needed before acceptance into the program.
Link to Certified Nurse Assistant |
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HOSA is a student run organization for future health care professionals. At EHHS, we will have 4 HOSA chapters during the 08-09 school year. The chapter names are:
Period 1 & 2 HOSA
Period 4 HOSA
Period 6 HOSA
After school HOSA
Link to HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) |
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Curriculum covers the State Standards for Medical Careers. Students who sign up as Juniors can get Tech Prep college credit. Recommended for any student interested in a career in the health care field. HOSA membership is recommended, but not required.
Link to Medical Career Fundamentals Per. 4 & 6 |
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Material in this course is taken from the Model Curriculum for Pharmacy Technicians, 2001. This is the nationally recognized curriculum, created by the American Association of Health-System Pharmacists.
Link to Pharmacy Technician |
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Meets twice a week during semester two. Curriculum covers the Yale New Haven Hospital Curriculum for newly hired caregivers, parts of the national Pharmacy Technician curriculum and the SCANS (Secretaries Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills). Students must complete 36 hours of experience in some type of health care facility. Volunteer or part time job experiences are both successful. CNA students see Mrs. Tipping regarding this requirement.
Link to Semester 2 - Health & Bioscience Intern |
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East Haven High School
Mrs. Nancy Tipping
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