nursing program open house tea class of 2011 may 19 4-6pm

Nursing Program Open House Tea

Class of 2011May 194-6pm

Introduction of Faculty/Staff

Karen Jensen RN, PhD karen.jensen@csuci.edu

Kaleen Cullen, RN, FNPKaleen.cullen@csuci.edu

Beth Williams Administrative Support Coordinator Beth.williams@csuci.edu

Introductions and Ice Breaker

Introduce yourself to group with an alliteration sentence based on your first name:

Example: “I’m kooky Karen. I like kissing

kittens” Pattern: I’m adjective Name. I like

action-ing noun.

Congratulations !

Tips for Student Success

Kaleen Cullen RN, FNP Assistant Director Nursing Program CSU Channel Islands

Ethnicity Class of 2011

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Bilingual

Characteristic of nurses

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

Based on Neuman conceptual framework

Framework defines Environment, Health, Nursing

Program objectives (p 10- handbook)

Completion of level I objectives after completion of the second summer session

Required Curriculum & Advisement

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

IMPORTANT: June 16 (5-7) Accepted or July 7 (5-7pm) Alternates Advisement Workshop

Important Reminder All Program requirement forms (Medical, Background Check, Immunizations, CPR Due to the Program Office by August 4

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

Through Corporate Screening Directions in packet (VERIFY STUDENTS) Must complete a request for criminal

background check and drug screening Once you have completed the process

email Beth Williams beth.williams@csuci.edu and she will send you a lab slip for drug test

Price $100

CPR

Current CPR card for Healthcare ProviderBLS with AED

Must include:Adult, infant and childOne and two personAED

Uniform

Dove uniform Suggestion

2 tops 2 pants 1 jacket (opt) 2 patches Name tag

First, last Student Nurse

Order by 10/31/08 Patch right upper

front of uniform

PDA

PDA Required of all students See specifications for PDA on page 43

of the handbook. You will not need to purchase a PDA if you already have one but they must meet the specification in the handbook

In addition required to purchase software for PDA which includes: Drug Reference, Signs & Symptoms & Lab Manual to load on the PDA these will be available in the bookstore in the spring

Student Health Insurance

All CSUCI –will need to have proof of student health insurance

www.csuhealthlink.com

Important Policies to Review

Criteria for program continuance, LOA, exiting program p 24

Grading Practices p 33-40 Attendance p 39 Pregnancy p 45 Need for reliable transportation

Important Policies Continued

Clinical lab signup 46-48 Need to identify EOP students

before clinical signup Scholarships Judicial process p 51-55 Extracurricular: Committees,

Volunteers 4 You! Awards upon graduation

Other Information

Complete Photo ID release and get your picture taken before you leave

Students with Spring Courses in progress get transcripts to us by June 15

Volunteers 4 You! Fundraiser Stethoscopes

Questions?