24-25 LPN Orientation Day -1

25.26 Orientation

Day 1

Welcome

Health Programs Director

Alisha Mason

Southern Tech Superintendent

Dr. Eric Ward

24.25 LPN Handbook

Handbook Part I

Mrs. Kelch

• Visitor Policy

• LPN Facilities

• Change in Personal Information

• Cell Phone Policy

• Dress Code, Student Uniform, and Appearance

• ​Sign in at the administrative office.

• Sign the emergency/fire sign-in sheet.

• Students may not bring children to campus.

Quiet Areas:

• ​Learning Lab

• Skills Lab - Active learning

• Study Hall
  
  If students assess the environment or equipment as needing assistance, they should contact LPN staff immediately.

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​LPN Facilities

Open Ended

Identify how you can help keep the learning lab and study hall clean, quiet, and respectful for learning.

Notify Elizabeth if you have a change in personal information

Name
Mailing address
Email
Telephone number

​Cell Phone Policy:

📵 Avoid using your cell phone while on campus.

• Phones should be turned off or set to silent/no audible sound.

• If you need to use your phone, you must clock out and sign out.

• Contact Numbers (if needed):
  📞 Elizabeth Davis: 580-224-8259
  📞 SouthernTech Main Line: 580-223-2070

Open Ended

Explain the rationale behind the Southern Tech cell phone policy that states.

"It must be turned off or set for no audible sound from the time a student clocks/signs in and up until the student clocks out at the end of the day".

Match

Match the following

• "Students are permitted to bring their sick child to rest on a pallet in the corner of the classroom."

• All visitors must______

• A change in name, address, or telephone number requires the student?

Policy Violation

Check in at the administrative office and sign in.

To notify the school of such changes.

• Policy Violation

• Check in at the administrative office and sign in.

• To notify the school of such changes.

Makeup
Hair
Odor-free
One pair - small stud earrings
One ring- Avoid stones or raised design

​​Well Groomed

​Avoid Wrinkles
Clean and Neat
White Shoes/Fluid Resistant
White Undershirt
Avoid Misrepresentation

​​Student Uniform

​Must be worn at all times you are associated with the school.

​​Badge

Pullover/fleece sweatshirts or jackets at clinicals.

Lanyard/Necklaces

False eyelashes (protection)

Avoid

Open Ended

Identify your instructor's expectations for the well-groomed student nurse.

Handbook Part II

Mrs. Miller

• Student Conduct

  • OBN

  • Academic Misconduct

  • HIPAA

  • Netiquette

• Communication Expectations

Multiple Choice

Submitting your buddy's daily assignment is acceptable.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Acceptable netiquette to use with electronic communications includes

Multiple Choice

If I have a question or problem, my first stop is ___________.

• Study buddy

• Clinical instructor

• LPN Coordinator

• Lead instructor

Multiple Choice

I can take a selfie with my assigned patient and post it to my IG.

• True

• False

Handbook Part III

Mrs. Chronister

• Exposure

• HOSA and HOSA Meetings

• Clinical Rotations

• Guidelines for Clinical Policies for Student Nurses

• Testing Policy

• Grade Determination

Multiple Choice

What kind of watch can you wear when you are at clinicals?

• Smart Watch

• Fit Bit

• Digital watch

• Watch with a second hand

Open Ended

What communication tool is used to communicate with the instructor in the clinical setting?

Multiple Choice

What happens if the LPN student is a no-call no-show to a scheduled clinical day?

• The student is allowed to make-up the absence.

• The student will be given a virtual clinical day to make up for the absence.

• The student will be given a zero for the clinical day.

• The student will be assigned a simulation day to make up for the absence.

Fill in the Blank

Are grades rounded up to promote the passage of any course?

Handbook Part IV

Mrs. Morales

• ATI

• National Honor Society

• Withdrawal

• Dismissal

• Readmissions

• Grade Requirement

• Application for Licensure

Multiple Choice

An Exit interview and exit survey must be completed if the student withdraws from this program. True or False

Fill in the Blank

What is the minimum score required for all courses and clinical?

Dropdown

Which of the following could be a cause for dismissal?​ ​ ​   ​ ​

Select answer

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Select answer

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Select answer

Break

(IT checklist)

​Course Completion Guide

​Elizabeth Davis-LPN Admin Assistant

• Like work, but for studying.

• Changing: QR code using Achademix Portal

• LPN Department Hours

  • Different than Southern Techs hours

Attendance

Attendance

• (Separate Trad/Adv)

• Suggested Weekly Hours

• Accumulating hours

• 90% Contract

  • 100% Financial Aid

• Checkpoints

• No "absences"

Attendance

• Failure to clock in and out results in lost time

• Sign in sheet

• Falsification=Dismissal

• Clinical count towards total hours...but

  • course clinical requirements

Multiple Choice

In order to graduate, I need to complete a minimum of

• 100% of 1350 hours

• 95% of 1350 hours

• 90% of 1350 hours

• There is no requirement

Multiple Select

I get hours by

• Studying at home

• Studying at school

• Attending Clinical

• Attending Review Session

1. Badges

2. IT Stations if needed

3. Visit Brooke if needed (Student Services)

4. Lunch

5. Back here at 12:30

Year 1- With Elizabeth

1. Making an Appointment

2. Badge

3. IT Stations if needed

4. Visit Brooke if needed (Student Services)

5. Done for the day

​Year 2- Stay Here

Canvas and Office Activities

• Log onto Canvas

• Accept Course Invite

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Course Invite

Canvas

Task List

• Send a message to your instructor

• Submit an assignment

• Make a comment on the Discussion Board

• Make an appointment

​Canvas Message

​Canvas Messaging

​Submit Assignment

​Comment on Discussion board

​Make an appointment

Tour

Next session starts at 2:30

What to Expect in Nursing School

• You can...but

• Take note of weekly hours for each course

• The primary reason for withdraw

• Resources: Brooke

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Working

• ​Take note

• Focus Function

• Focus Study Timers

Screen Time

• Let them do it, and be okay with how they do it.

• Set limits

• If you can focus here, then you can focus on them when you are home

• Ballgames, Social Time

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Family/Friend Expectations

• Learning doesn't work the way you think it does.

• There is nothing wrong with you

• Fixed vs Growth

• We are going to help

• Leave that baggage behind.

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Academic Baggage

Active vs. Passive Learning

• Questioning while reading

• Making a video

• Review sessions with outcome based activities

• Teaching

​Active

• Reading

• Watching a video

• Traditional Lecture

Passive

Multiple Choice

Watching an educational YouTube video is...

• Active

• Passive

Multiple Choice

Answering practice questions after reading is...

• Active

• Passive

Multiple Choice

Highlighting while you read is

• Active

• Passive

​The Importance of Module 1