The Salter School of Nursing and Allied Health
About/Mission
Statement: The Salter
School of Nursing & Allied Health is a licensed,
post-secondary vocational school with a primary purpose of training individuals
for employment in health care. The Career Education courses being offered
are designed to provide participants with knowledge and skills that will foster
employment success on a career ladder. The Salter School of Nursing &
Allied Health is dedicated to the provision and promotion of quality,
career-oriented educational opportunities for Nurses, Nursing Assistants,
and Laboratory Personnel, through classroom presentations,
hands-on laboratory experience and applicable on-the-job training in externship
opportunities.
Program
offerings and descriptions if used:
Licensed
Practical Nurse:
The Practical Nursing Program is consistent with the
school's educational mission that focuses on the provision and promotion of
quality, career-oriented programs provided through classroom presentation, hands-on lab experiences, and clinical training and
practice in community, ambulatory care, hospital and Long Term Care settings.This all inclusive program will provide practical nursing students the
necessary learning experiences to prepare her/him to practice care giving within
the scope and standard of care directed by the regulatory/licensing body (BON) and the employing agency.
Licensed
Nursing Assistant:
This 145 hour program provides the information and
skills to enable nursing assistants to provide quality care in a variety of
settings: Skilled Nursing/ Long term care, Home Care, Rehabilitation and Acute Care Hospitals. BLS, Adult, Infant and Child, AED
training are included.
Phlebotomy:
Phlebotomy is an essential diagnostic tool for
managing patient care. Phlebotomists perform an important and integral role in
the healthcare field in both the In-patient and Out-patient
environments. Accuracy and competency are the key components to a successful
career in phlebotomy. This program is consistent with the school's educational
mission that focuses on the provision and promotion of quality, career oriented programs, provided
through classroom presentation, hands-on laboratory experience and clinical
practice.
Surgical
Technology:
This
program is designed to prepare the student with the necessary knowledge and
skills needed to gain employment as a surgical technician. Students will study
all aspects within the field of preoperative services, including medical law
and ethics, preoperative environments, pharmacology, sterilization, anatomy and
physiology, sterile technique OSHA regulations, anesthesia,instrumentation,
communication skills, medical terminology, and procedures within the medical
specialties.
The Salter School of Nursing & Allied Health
60
Rogers Street
Manchester,
NH 03103
