Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Freeman Health Academy High School Summer Camps

Freeman Health Academy will be offering 3 separate week long healthcare summer camps for high school students. The camps will be full of hands-on and experiential learning related to healthcare careers, life skills, and job searching skills. Students will not only learn hands-on but they will also get to practice the skills learned in a controlled learning environment. Each camp will consist of 75 students from Jasper, Newton and McDonald County.

 

The camps we will be offering are Crash Course, Nurse Camp, and Healthcare Career Camp. Each Camp will be a week long day camp. Below are the tentative modules that we will be covering at each camp.

 

Modules common to all camps:

·         Welcome to Freeman / HIPAA

·         Healthcare Reform: 2020

·         American Heart Association BLS training and certification

·         Client Status

·         Medical Terminology / Health Literacy

·         Infection Control

·         IT Environment

·         Cultural Competency

·         Job Search Skills & Career Ladder

 

Crash Course: Emergency Department and EMT Careers

·         Patient Assessment

·         Triaging

·         EMS Operations (call center tour)

·         Emergency Care

§  EMS

§  Eaglemed

§  Emergency Dept

·         Trauma Skills

·         Disaster Response

 

Nurse Camp:

·         Patient Assessment

·         Body Mechanics

·         Nutrition and Wellness

·         Patient Comfort

·         Healthy Conflict Skills

·         Phlebotomy

·         Skills Labs

·         Nursing Administration

 

Healthcare Career Camp (introduction to a variety of healthcare career areas) :

·         Radiology

·         Physical Therapy

·         Occupational Therapy

·         Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

·         Speech Therapy

·         Respiratory Therapy

·         Physical Exams

·         Specialty Fields (ENT, Cardiology, Oncology)

·         Clinic Management / Patient Centered Medical Home

 

See Mrs. Talbott if you are interested.

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