Intro to Health Occupations

Introduction to Health Occupations

Introduction to Health Occupations is an elective course that provides students with the opportunity to examine careers within the health care profession.  It is a chance to begin gaining the knowledge and skills that are necessary to have a successful career in the health care industry. 

 

Course Studies:

Course Syllabus

Health Care Career Pathways & Standards

Vital Signs

CPR/AED/First Aid

Legal, Ethical & Moral Issues in Health Care

Medical Terminology

Safety & Infectious Control in the Health Care Industry

Health Care Systems & Employability

Daily Work & Assignments:

March

April

May

Health Occupation Course Offerings

Introduction to Health Occupations

Medical Terminology

Fundamentals of Health Careers

LPS Brochure of Health Occuation Courses

 

Student Involvement Opportunity:

HOSA:

Lincoln Public Schools had a district-wide Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) club that all LPS high school students can get involved with. The sponsors are Tracy Wiese (twiese@lps.org) and Matt Avey (mavey@lps.org). Please contact them if you would like to become involved, or see Mrs. Mullin for more information.

LSE Medical Club:

Mrs. Cathy Bruggeman, the school nurse, sponsors Medical Club at LSE.  Health Occupations students are encouraged to get involved with the club.  You will learn valuable information, hear from great speakers and you will also have the opportunity to do philanthropic work.