Lisa Marie Kirkby

Residential Faculty - Nursing

Nursing

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM   

Online

 

Online

  
By appointment By appointment  

Classes Taught

Fall 2024

NUR158 Nurse Assisting 4.5 Credits

Introduction to the role of the nursing assistant for clients across the wellness/illness continuum within the nurse assisting scope of practice. Includes basic problem solving processes specific to meeting the basic and holistic needs of clients, therapeutic communication skills, interventions to ensure the needs and safety of the client, specific types of diseases, conditions and alterations in behavior of the client. Focus is on the special needs of the older adult client in the acute and long-term care settings, and basic care skills and procedures. Provides opportunity for the development of clinical competency in the performance of selected nurse assisting skills and procedures through participation in the care of clients.

Prerequisites: Reading and math assessment as well as completion of all required Health and Safety documents.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
14953
Red Mountain Campus

In Person
Lecture
08/20/2024 – 10/10/2024
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Class Ended

Special Class Meeting Information
Location Start End Days Times
RDM-S S2798/20/2024 Tu 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
RDM-V V1208/22/2024 10/10/2024 ThFr 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Notes: Orientation is Tuesday August 20, 2024 5:30pm to 7:30 pm. Class starts Thursday August 22, 2024.

Students may not self-register for NUR158 and can only be registered through the Nursing Department due to health and safety requirements. Please contact nurseassisting@mesacc.edu for information on registration requirements.

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 14953 must also register for one of .

NUR160PN Practical Nursing Theory and Science I 11 Credits

Core values of the practical nursing program, nursing history, standards, and scope of practice of the practical nurse. Safe nursing care of clients with selected alterations in health; fundamental concepts of health promotion, disease/illness prevention. Nursing care based upon integration of pathophysiology, nutrition, communication and physical, biological, and psycho-social sciences. Uses information technology in performing and documenting client care.

Prerequisites: Admission into the Fast Track Practical Nursing Program.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
34562
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lab
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024
MoWe
7:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Class Started

Notes: Clinical experiences are scheduled on varied days. All students will rotate into clinical assignments and simulations after week 5 of the semester; days and times will vary.

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 34562 must also register for .

Fall Flex Start 2024

NUR158 Nurse Assisting 4.5 Credits

Introduction to the role of the nursing assistant for clients across the wellness/illness continuum within the nurse assisting scope of practice. Includes basic problem solving processes specific to meeting the basic and holistic needs of clients, therapeutic communication skills, interventions to ensure the needs and safety of the client, specific types of diseases, conditions and alterations in behavior of the client. Focus is on the special needs of the older adult client in the acute and long-term care settings, and basic care skills and procedures. Provides opportunity for the development of clinical competency in the performance of selected nurse assisting skills and procedures through participation in the care of clients.

Prerequisites: Reading and math assessment as well as completion of all required Health and Safety documents.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
15152
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lab
08/29/2024 – 10/10/2024
ThFr
6:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Class Ended

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 15152 must also register for .

15153
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lab
08/29/2024 – 10/10/2024
ThFr
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Class Ended

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 15153 must also register for .

15174
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lecture
10/22/2024 – 12/12/2024
ThFr
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Class Started

Notes: Students may not self-register for NUR158 and can only be registered through the Nursing Department due to health and safety requirements. Please contact nurseassisting@mesacc.edu for information on registration requirements.

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 15174 must also register for one of .

15175
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lab
10/22/2024 – 12/12/2024
ThFr
6:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Class Started

Notes: Class 15175 Mandatory Orientation held 10/22/2024

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 15175 must also register for .

15176
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lab
10/22/2024 – 12/12/2024
ThFr
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Class Started

Notes: Class 15176 Mandatory Orientation 10/24/2023

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 15176 must also register for .

Spring 2025

NUR158 Nurse Assisting 4.5 Credits

Introduction to the role of the nursing assistant for clients across the wellness/illness continuum within the nurse assisting scope of practice. Includes basic problem solving processes specific to meeting the basic and holistic needs of clients, therapeutic communication skills, interventions to ensure the needs and safety of the client, specific types of diseases, conditions and alterations in behavior of the client. Focus is on the special needs of the older adult client in the acute and long-term care settings, and basic care skills and procedures. Provides opportunity for the development of clinical competency in the performance of selected nurse assisting skills and procedures through participation in the care of clients.

Prerequisites: Reading and math assessment as well as completion of all required Health and Safety documents.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
27938
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lecture
01/14/2025 – 03/06/2025
ThFr
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Open

22 of 24
Seats Available

Notes: Class 27938 orientation is on 1/14/2025 in S140. Class is Thursdays and Fridays.

iBelong Student Success Initiative. Class 27938: is part of “iBelong” utilizing an iPad to complete coursework. Please visit our iBelong website for more information on student iPad checkouts. https://www.mesacc.edu/ibelong

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 27938 must also register for one of .

Spring Flex Start 2025

NUR158 Nurse Assisting 4.5 Credits

Introduction to the role of the nursing assistant for clients across the wellness/illness continuum within the nurse assisting scope of practice. Includes basic problem solving processes specific to meeting the basic and holistic needs of clients, therapeutic communication skills, interventions to ensure the needs and safety of the client, specific types of diseases, conditions and alterations in behavior of the client. Focus is on the special needs of the older adult client in the acute and long-term care settings, and basic care skills and procedures. Provides opportunity for the development of clinical competency in the performance of selected nurse assisting skills and procedures through participation in the care of clients.

Prerequisites: Reading and math assessment as well as completion of all required Health and Safety documents.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28036
Red Mountain Campus
In Person
Lecture
03/18/2025 – 05/08/2025
ThFr
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Open

24 of 24
Seats Available

Notes: Class 28036 orientation is on 3/18 from 5:30pm-7:30pm room Saguaro 140

iBelong Student Success Initiative. Class 28036: is part of “iBelong” utilizing an iPad to complete coursework. Please visit our iBelong website for more information on student iPad checkouts. https://www.mesacc.edu/ibelong

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 28036 must also register for one of .

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