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Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies

414 S Missouri Ave, Weslaco, TX 78596

http://www.valleygrandeinstitute.com/

School Description

Provided by Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies

The primary mission of the Institute is to instruct students in Vocational Nursing and other Allied health Programs and to qualify them for employment. The Institute advisory board, consisting of prominent members from the public and private sectors of business, public service, medical and other fields, guide the school in its programming plans. Such input from the committee enables the Institute to stay ahead of industry and technologic change to provide the latest in technology, facilities, equipment, and training for the students.

Programs offered at Valley Grande include:

* Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) / Phlebotomy Technician
* Pharmacy Technician
* Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Medical Assistant
* Vocational Nursing
* Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
* Diagnostic Ultrasound Seminar
* Non-Certified Technology Seminar
* Massage Therapy
* Medical Insurance & Coding Technician

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Certificate Programs at Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies

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      • Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
        A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to administer EKG and ECG diagnostic examinations and report results to the treatment team. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, the cardiovascular system, medical terminology, cardiovascular medications and effects, patient care, EKG and ECG administration, equipment operation and maintenance, interpretation of cardiac rhythm, patient record management, and professional standards and ethics.
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      • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
        A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations.
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      • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
        A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians or laboratory scientists or technologists, to perform waived testing procedures (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988), phlebotomy, and other duties in support of laboratory teams. Includes instruction in clinical procedures, various laboratory tests, laboratory mathematics, computer technology, equipment operation and maintenance, sterilization and safety, communications skills, and interpersonal skills.
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      • Health/Medical Assisting Services
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      • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
        A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology; principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics; drug identification; pharmacy laboratory procedures; prescription interpretation; patient communication and education; safety procedures; record-keeping; measurement and testing techniques; pharmacy business operations; prescription preparation; logistics and dispensing operations; and applicable standards and regulations.
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      • Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS)
        A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment.
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      • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
        A program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
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