c. Readmission Priority d. CLEP or DANTES Subject Exams e. Exit Interviews f. Standards of Nursing Care g. Termination h. Graduation i. Nursing Pinning Ceremony 39 40 40 40 40 40 41 Requirements for ADN Student Nurse Practice a. NNMC ADN Program Student Nurse Role b. Mental and Physical Qualifications c. Pregnancy d. CPR Requirements e. Immunizations f. Criminal Background Screening g. Drug Screen 43 43-44 44 44 45-46 47 47 Students with Disabilities 49 Academic Policies Classroom Etiquette Grading Policies Late Assignments Grading/Written Assignments Grading Scale Incomplete Grades Retention Action Plan Grade Confidentiality Standardized Testing Policy for Successful Completion of NURS 235 Suspension/Expulsion Probationary Contract Student Suspected of Impairment Legal Use of Substance Under Direction of Physician Factors Suggesting Impairment Substance Use Testing Procedures Consequences Attendance & Clinical Policies/Dress Code/Clinical Experience Classroom Attendance Children in the classroom Use of electronic devices; e-mail and bb policies; smoking; weather closings Definition of the Clinical Experience Clinical Attendance Policy Skills lab attendance policies; Clinical Behavior Guidelines; Schedules & Nursing Clinical Courses Confidentiality & Patient Care 49 49 49-50 50-51 51-52 52 52 52 52-53 54 55 55 55-56 56 56-57 57-58 58-59 61 62 62-63 63 63-64 64-66 66
Faculty and Staff College of Nursing & Health Sciences Associate Degree Nursing Program Name and Credentials Title Contact Information Ms. Ellen Trabka MSN, RN Dean/College of Nursing & Health Sciences Associate Professor of Nursing 505-747-2209 Ms. Theresa A. López MSN, RNC, CNE College of Nursing & Health Sciences/Associate Degree Nursing Program Director Associate Professor of Nursing 505-747-2282 Ms. Jasmine Serrano Program Administrative Assistant jasmine.serrano@nnmc.edu 505-747-2207 Ana X Gutierrez Sisneros MSN, MALAS, CCM, APRN Clinical Coordinator Assistant Professor of Nursing 505-747-2256 Ms. Veronica O’Halloran MSN Ed., RNC Assistant Professor of Nursing vohalloran@nnmc.edu 505-747-2283 Ms. Nancy Novak RN, BS, MN Assistant Professor of Nursing 505- 747-2250 Mr. Chris Young MSN Ed., RN Assistant Professor of Nursing 505-747-2281 Ms. Sarah Bogar MSN, CNM, BSN, RN Assistant Professor of Nursing 505- 747-2208 Ms. Barbara Benzaquen MSN, RN Success Coach Associate Professor of Nursing/Adjunct Faculty 505- 983-7885 Ms. Ernestine Roybal MSN, RN Adjunct Faculty Mr. Alfredo Lima Laboratory Assistant alfredo_v_lima@nnmc.edu
Quality improvement Identify quality improvement strategies to improve patient care. Implement quality improvement strategies to improve patient care. Safety Provide a safe environment for patients, self, and others. Integrate a safe environment and minimize risk of harm to patients, self, and others. Informatics Use information technology in the provision of patient care. Integrate information technology resources to support clinical judgment in the provision of patient care. Professionalism Practice nursing in a professional, ethical, and legal manner in accordance with nursing standards and regulatory guidelines. Model professional nursing in an ethical and legal manner in accordance with nursing standards and regulatory guidelines. Leadership Use the leadership skills of time management, organization and priority setting when providing quality patient care. Integrate leadership and management skills when managing patient care. Communication Demonstrate verbal and communication that promotes an effective exchange of information, development of therapeutic relationships, and patient satisfaction. Utilize verbal and nonverbal communication that promotes an effective exchange of information, shared decision making, patient satisfaction, and achievement of optimal patient outcomes. Codes and Bill of Rights
Print Name Student Signature Date Potential employers and others often contact this office for a list of graduates. By law we may not give this information without your approval. If you would like your contact information released, please sign below. ___________________________________ ______________________________________ Name Student Signature Date This form is to be returned to the Nursing Office. Once you have signed this page, remove from handbook and hand in to the nursing department for your records. This is due by the end of the first week of classes. Appendix B Northern New Mexico College / College of Nursing and Health Sciences Associate Degree Nursing Program Communicable Disease Student Release Form Addendum to Contract with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center In consideration for participating in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences Associate Degree Nursing Program at Northern New Mexico College (the “School”) I _____________________________________ to indemnify and hold Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (“Hospital”) and NNMC (“School”), their personal representatives, agents and employees, harmless against any and all liability, claims, demands, causes of actions,