ACUTE CARE 
This program is provided for the CNA to open the door to the opportunity of working in an Acute Care setting.
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Site
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Room
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Fee
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0615305
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Gilbert
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Alvarado
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10 & 11
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$125
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7/9
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7
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Mon
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7:00am-3:30pm
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Doctor's Hospital, San Pablo 7/10-7/12
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Tue/Wed/Thu
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3:00-10:00pm
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CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT/HOME HEALTH AIDE (CNA/HHA)
Enrollment is limited to 12 students. Learn the skills to provide appropriate care at the bedside and in the chronic long-term nursing care environment. Develop hands-on skills to prepare to take the State Certification test. Fee includes insurance, fingerprints, CPR training and State Testing. Fee does not include materials (CNA books, gait belt, blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, uniform and shoes). The cost of books and materials is approximately $136. The cost of a set of scrubs and shoes is approximately $45. Call the Alvarado office (510.559.2660) for more information.
Students will be required to provide proof of physical examination, MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella), VSV (chicken pox) immunizations and a TB (tuberculosis) clearance/screening. Prospective students will also have to be fingerprinted through our Human Resource Department. The program requires 200 hours (approximately 10 weeks) of instruction.
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Course Code
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Instructor
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Site
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Room
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Fee
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0615301
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Gilbert
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Alvarado
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10 & 11
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$875
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3/27
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40
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Mon-Thu (class)
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9:00am-2:30pm
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Mon-Thu (clinic)
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7:00am-1:30pm
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MEDICAL BILLING (AND CODING) – Beginning
Prerequisite: Medical Terminology. This course will introduce the student to the basics of medical insurance and ethic, including insurance terminology, various coding systems (ICD-9/CPT), general out-patient billing procedures, and review of medical terminology.
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Course Code
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Instructor
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Site
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Room
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Fee
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Meetings
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Time
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0615503
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Leeper
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Alvarado
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4
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$150
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6/18
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9
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Mon/Wed
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6:00-9:00pm
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MEDICAL BILLING (AND CODING) - Advanced
Prerequisite: Medical Billing and Coding Intermediate. The emphasis of this course will be on coding medical and surgical procedures for out-patient billing and overview of medical terminology. The course also introduces the student to rules and guidelines needed for coding and reimbursement
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Course Code
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Instructor
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Room
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Fee
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Starts
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Meetings
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Time
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0615502
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Leeper
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Alvarado
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4
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$150
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4/2
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10
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Mon/Wed
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6:00-9:00pm
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SPECIAL NEEDS
What every certified nursing assistant should know about restorative nursing. The purpose of this program is to teach the certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the field of restorative nursing.
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Course Code
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Instructor
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Site
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Room
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Fee
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Starts
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Meetings
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Time
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0615303
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Gilbert
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Alvarado
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10 & 11
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$200
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6/18
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10
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Mon-Fri
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9:00am-2:30pm
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