Mar 29, 2024  
2015-2016 SGPP Catalog and Handbook 
    
2015-2016 SGPP Catalog and Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HS692 LTC Practicum 80 hours (1 cr.)

Prerequisite(s): GM655 , HS601 , HS604 , HS606 , HS651 , HS662 , HS671 , and BENHA determination of hours needed
The practicum course is designed to meet the practicum requirements set out by the Minnesota Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators (BENHA). This course provides practical learning experiences within the context of a nursing facility to complement the student’s academic training and work or volunteer experience in long-term care, general health care, and management. Please contact BENHA to determine if this course meets the requirements for you to take the MN Nursing Home Administration licensing exam.

Upon completion of this course, students are expected to be able to do the following:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of the functions of nursing facility departments.
  2. Explain the roles of the nursing facility Administrator and facility relationships in the context of operations, governance, community relations, resident councils and other health care providers operating in the continuum of health care.
  3. Complete research designed to improve operations and inform decision-making on a current issue.
     



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