A qualified faculty member in Healthcare Specialist meets all three of the following criteria:
Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution; and
Has a minimum of 2 years directly related work experience; and
Holds certification or licensure in a health care discipline providing care or service directly to patients.
HLHS 113 Course Standard:
A qualified faculty member teaching HLHS 113 meets both of the following criteria:
Meets the Healthcare Specialist Program Standard, or
Possesses an earned associates degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution with at least 5 years directly related work experience; and
Possesses current certification in Dementia Care.
HLHS 117 and HLHS 130 Course Standard:
A qualified faculty member teaching HLHS 117 and HLHS 130 meets all of the following criteria:
1.
Possesses an earned associate’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution, and
2.
Is a licensed Registered Nurse holding an unencumbered license in the state of Indiana, and
3.
Has a minimum of two years licensed nursing experience, of which at least one year must be in the provision of long term care services, and
4.
Completed the required Indiana state department of health instructor QMA course.
HLHS 112, 114 Course Standard:
A qualified faculty member teaching HLHS 112 and 114 meets all four of the following criteria:
1.
Possesses an earned associate’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution, and
2.
Is a registered Nurse, and
3.
Has a minimum of two years licensed nursing experience, of which at least one year must be in the provision of home health care, and
4.
Completed the required train the trainer sessions from the Indiana Home and Hospice Care Foundation
HLHS 117 and HLHS 130 Course Standard:
A qualified faculty member teaching HLHS 117 and HLHS 130 meets all of the following criteria:
1.
Possesses an earned associate’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution, and
2.
Is a licensed Registered Nurse holding an unencumbered license in the state of Indiana, and
3.
Has a minimum of two years licensed nursing experience, of which at least one year must be in the provision of long term care services, and
4.
Completed the required Indiana state department of health instructor QMA course.
HLHS 221/222 Course Standard:
A qualified faculty member for HLHS 221 and 222 meets both of the following criteria:
1.
Is a licensed Registered Nurse holding an unencumbered license in the state of Indiana, and
2.
Has a minimum of two years of licensed nursing experience, at least one of which must be experience in an acute care setting.