EMS 103 Mobile Intensive Care Nurse

Orientation to prehospital advanced care protocols for San Bernardino, Inyo, Mono and Riverside counties and practice giving direction to pre-hospital care providers via one way or two way radio communication. Information on the roles and responsibilities of the mobile intensive care nurse. Graded on a Pass or No Pass basis only.

Units: 2.25

CSU, Associate Degree Applicable

Prerequisites: As required by San Bernardino and Riverside County Emergency Medical Services: A current California R.N. license, one year experience as a registered nurse, 800 hours experience as a nurse in the emergency department, current ACLS certification, proof of cardiac dysrhythmia course, current employment in a base station hospital in San Bernardino, Riverside, Inyo, or Mono county and the ability to complete a written screening examination with 80 percent accuracy

Lecture: Minimum 20 hours per semester

Laboratory: Minimum 20 hours per semester

Clinic: Minimum 16 hours per semester

Field: Minimum 16 hours per semester