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Policy Objective:
Students are expected to conduct themselves at all times in a professional and responsible manner. In order to avoid misunderstandings and to clarify the expectations of those participating in the program, this policy document outlines the behavior expected of all participants in the program.
Purpose:
To ensure that students have a clear understanding of the behavior expectations for the training program.
Procedure / Behavior Policy:
- It is required that students be on time for all classes:
- Students are expected to be seated in classroom or on site with the clinical instructor at the scheduled time.
- Breaks and lunches will be announced by the instructor.
- A student who is absent without notifying the instructor will be removed from the program.
- Students are expected to attend all scheduled classes and clinical days, unless they are ill or there is an emergency. In such an event, students should refer to the attendance policy and follow the outlined procedures.
- Students must be prepared for classes and clinical sessions:
- Students are expected to bring textbook, pen, and paper to class.
- Students are expected to do the assigned reading and any other out-of-class work assigned before the start of each class session.
- Students are expected to review and practice the assigned procedures and skills and to be prepared to demonstrate them.
- Students are expected to adhere to the dress code requirements outlined in the dress code policy for both the classroom and the clinical portions of the program.
- Students are expected to maintain a neat, clean, and professional appearance.
- Students need to be attentive and engaged in the learning process:
- Students are expected to follow handout information, class demonstrations and lectures by the instructor, taking notes and asking questions as needed.
- Students are expected to perform their duties to the best of their ability. It is their responsibility to learn the skills necessary to fulfill their duties and successfully complete the program.
- If a student is unsure of their ability to perform any required skill, they should ask their instructor for assistance.
Students are expected to be respectful and responsible:
- Treat residents, staff members and fellow students with respect
- Be helpful, friendly, and cooperative with other staff members
- Respond to a resident’s needs with guidance from the instructor
- Put aside personal needs when giving care to residents
- Act in accordance with policies and regulation of the hosting facility
- Complete task in accordance with instructions, and on time
- Show reliability and assume responsibility for own conduct
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