Overseen by a BSN Registered Nurse, each portion of Saint Joseph's Health Sciences programs is taught by a credentialed instructor with live experience in their field of study. Each instructor meets the minimum instructor credentials required: either a two-year degree from a recognized institution or national accrediting body in the major area they are assigned to teach, or at least two years practical experience in the major area they are assigned to teach in addition to professional licensure or industry-recognized certification in the field.
CET is taught directly by a BSN Registered Nurse with multiple years of experience in Cardiac ICU, in addition to a team, each with a minimum two-year degree in their field of teaching.
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to administer EKG and ECG diagnostic examinations and report results to the treatment team. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, the cardiovascular system, medical terminology, cardiovascular medications and effects, patient care, EKG and ECG administration, equipment operation and maintenance, interpretation of cardiac rhythm, patient record management, and professional standards and ethics.
The prerequisites for the program will require a high school diploma or high school equivalency certification (GED/HSE).
The application deadline will be one day prior to the start of class.