Friday, November 22, 2013

Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement
“Righteous community unity starts with ONE up right soul, whether it is a community of family members, students, neighbors, teammates, or business associates. Unity conquers worthy pursuits more quickly and with less effort alone.”
Mr. Haymore

Reflection it only takes to step up

Home Health Aides

Home Health Aides
Duties and Responsibilities
The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
The home health aide will be assigned in a manner which promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient’s care.
Essential duties/responsibilities:
Responsibilities of the home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
1.    Providing personal care including:
A.    Baths
B.    Back rubs
C.    Oral hygiene
D.    Shampoos
E.    Changing bed linen
F.     Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
G.    Skin care to prevent breakdown
H.    Assisting the patient with toileting activities
I.     Keeping patient’s living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
The home health aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the State's Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the home health aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a nurse, such as sterile techniques

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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Student success statement

Student success statement
Together Everyone Achieves More
ANON
Reflection together you can go more far then alone you can achieve more than alone you

EX if there is something getting in your way with team work you can accomplish your goal

working togerther

  • ·         People as a team to achieve their goal
  • ·         Helping each other
  • ·         Work together to be as one
  • ·         Claiming a mountain
  • ·         Making a rope
  • ·         Being safe by being close to one another
  • ·         Working hard
  • ·         There is no selfishness
  • ·         Sportsmen ship
  • ·         Together everyone archives more bullets 


Healthcare Administrator

Healthcare Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities:
Healthcare administrators direct and manage hospitals and other healthcare facilities.  They are responsible for long-range planning, financial administration, personnel administration, materials management, purchasing, public affairs and patient administration. 
Small hospitals may have only one administrator, while larger facilities may have many.  Some administrators specialize in specific fields like patient administration or purchasing. 
Health care administrators also work in HMOs, health agencies, clinics, or for private practices.
Average Salary:   $35,000 - $100,000 

Educational Requirements:
Students should take challenging high school courses in business, science, math, and English. 
Most healthcare administrators hold master's degrees in healthcare administration or business administration. About 40 percent of health care administrators work within hospitals. Other employment settings include physicians’ offices, small or large group medical practices, long-term nursing care facilities, home health care agencies, and outpatient clinics or centers. Within these settings, they manage whole facilities or a specific department. Most health care administrators work full-time business hours, but those responsible for 24-hour facilities should expect to work on an urgent or emergent basis during off hours including weekends, nights or holidays.
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Student success statement

Student success statement
“Work as a team
To achieve your dream”

Sarah Real
 
Reflection: if you work hard as a team if you’re in a basketball team and you work together you are most likely to win 

Friday, November 15, 2013

Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement
“Your mine is a garden
You thoughts are the seeds…
You can grow
Flowers
Or you can grow
Weeds…”
ANON

Reflection: you become what you think about if you want to be a teacher you can be a teacher you can become one 

Histology Specialist

Histology Specialist
Duties and responsibilities

                Histology Specialists include both Histologic Technicians and Histologists.  Histologists are also referred to as Histology Specialist.  Both histologic technicians and histologists prepare tissue samples that are used by physicians to determine if a patient has a disease, dysfunction, or malignancy.
Histology technicians and histologists prepare samples by using equipment to thinly slice tissue samples.  They then mount the thin slices on microscope slides and use chemicals to stain them so important structures are visible.
 Histologists perform more complex and advanced procedures than technicians and often also perform management functions.
 Histology specialists work in hospital, veterinary, pharmacy, or research laboratories. Average Salary:  
$22,000 - $35,000 (Histologic technicians)
$30,000 - $50,000 (Histologists)Educational Requirements:Most employers require that entry-level histology technicians have at least an associate's degree from a technical or community colleges; however, many favor those with a bachelor's degree in medical technology. Students can expect to take courses in pathology, biology, medical terminology, histology and Histology specialist. Most programs also include an internship or practicum so students can experience the tasks required of a histology technician in the lab, as well as gain familiarity with the equipment.To become a histologic technician, students must either earn an associate's degree in the field and complete a one year internship or complete a long-term training program in a histopathology lab.  They must also pass a national examination.
 To become a histologist, students must either earn a bachelor's degree that includes a one year clinical internship or complete a long-term training program in a histopathology lab.  They must also pass a national examination


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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Student success statement

Student success statement
“You will become as great as your
Dominant aspiration.”
James Allen

Reflection if you want to be a to be doctor you have to work hard to be one 

Health Science Librarian

Health Science Librarian
Duties and responsibilities:
Health Sciences Librarians and Library Technicians collect and organize medical information and help practitioners find the information they need for patient care, education, research, and administration.
Librarians select and acquire books, journals, and other library material.  They also establish electronic and digital database information systems.  They organize this information into collections and develop catalogs for access and provide reference assistance to patrons.  They coordinate and control budgets and supervise library technicians.

Library technicians assist librarians in organizing collections, shelve books, manage circulation desks, answer patrons' questions, and perform administrative duties.

Average Salary:   
$35,000 - $55,000
Educational Requirements:
Students should take challenging high school courses in information management, science, math, and English.
Health sciences library technician training varies by employer.  Some provide on the job training, but all prefer that students complete library technician programs at a community college or technical school.  Associate's degrees can be earned in many of these programs.

Health Science Librarians should earn an undergraduate degree in one of the life sciences and must earn a master's degree in library science from a program that is accredited by the American Library Association.  Some library science graduate programs offer specialized courses in health science librarianship.

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Friday, November 8, 2013

Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement
“A define worthy goal, combined
With a positive mental attitude
(PMA), is the starting point
Of all worthwhile achievement”
Napoleon Hill



Reflection: if you try hard to complete your goal you well achieve it with a positive attitude   

Health Information Specialist

Health Information Specialist
Duties and responsibilities


Health Information Specialists obtain, post, and analyze medical, workload, finance, and insurance data.  They ensure that this information is properly recorded into medical records so practitioners can plan and evaluate health care provided to patients.
There are a variety of job specialties within this field including Registered Record Administrators, Accredited Record Technicians, and Certified Coding Specialists.  Administrators coordinate the various information management responsibilities and supervise record technicians and coding specialists.  Record technicians ensure medical records are accurate, coordinate reimbursement, and maintain disease registries for research.  Coding specialists assign and post correct diagnosis and procedure codes to records and report codes to insurance companies.
Health information specialists work in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, physician offices, and many other medical settings.


Average Salary: $30,000 - $40,000    
Educational Requirements:
Students should take high school courses in business, information management, science, math, and English.
Coding specialists must have a high school diploma or GED certificate.  Training is usually conducted on the job, but classes are offered at technical schools and community colleges.  To become certified, specialists must pass an examination.
Accredited record technicians must earn an associate's degree from an accredited college program or from the American Health Information Management Association Independent Study Program.  Additionally, they must pass a credentialing examination.
Record administrators must complete a bachelor's degree program in the field and pass a certification examination.
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Student success statement
“We become what we
Think about.”
Earl Nightingale  
Reflection: if you think about choose the right you well choose the right there is no dough in my mind the you well not accomplish it

  
Health Educator

Duties and responsibilities
Health educators provide information on health and health related issues. They can assess health training needs and plan health education programs. They may specialize according to specific health concerns, illnesses, or work or training setting. Health educators may work as independent consultants or in health departments, community organizations, businesses, hospital, schools, or government agencies. Health Educators often:·        Perform health training needs assessments.
·        Design and develop health education programs.
·        Publish health education materials, information papers, and grant proposals
·        Develop health education curium  
·        Teach health in public and private schools
Average salary: $ 20,000-$35,000
Educational Requirements:Student should take college preparatory courses during high school. Health educators have, as a minimum, a bachelor's degree in health education.  Many have master's degrees.  To be certified or licensed to teach health in public schools requires a master's degree and successful completion of a written exam in many states.                        CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Student Success Statement
“Good thoughts bear good fruit. Bad
Thoughts bear bad fruit”
James Allen  

Reflection: he is saying that you might think that a person is a nice and he is a bad person in the inside for example: a apple might look nice but it is raw from the inside





Genetic Counselor

Duties and responsibilities

Genetic Counselor work with families that have been affected by genetic, or inherited, disorders and birth defects. They also counsel people who are at risk for these problems.  Genetic counselors often: 

  • Educate patients and families about their conditions and how they might best manage their problems.
  • Examine family histories to determine the likelihood of genetic problems.
  • Assist patients and families in reaching decisions about genetic disorders that do not conflict with their religious or ethical values.
  • Conduct research about genetic disorders.
  • Educate medical professionals and the general public about genetic disorders.

Average Salary:  $25,000 - $55,000
Educational Requirements:
Students interested in becoming genetic counselors should take a challenging high school curriculum that emphasizes science and mathematics. 
A master's degree is required, and most graduate programs require a strong undergraduate background in biology, chemistry, and behavioral science.  Many states require genetic counselors to be certified.

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I don’t want to be a Genetic Counselor