What does ABHES stand for?
Key Mgmt on campus?
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
President: Dr. Joel Hicks
Nursing/Interim Dean: Dr. Amy Morris
Nursing: Dr. Susan Brock
Allied Health: Dr. Karen James
Registrar/Admission/Records: Kristin Waddell
Facilities/Business: Dr. Jamie Clark
Financial Aide: Christy Garrett Jones
Describe the student population.
Average age is 25-27
We serve many non-trad students
Educational experience: no previous college experience to Bachelor's Degree
Faculty/new staff orientation?
New Hire Checklist
Orientation Period of six months
Instruction Evaluations
Jenzabar training
Annual Reviews: March - May
Retention: 88% (goal: 70)
Placement: 86% (BHCLR goal: 80%, ABHES goal: 70%)
How do we assess student progress?
- Quizzes
- Examinations
- Skills Lab
- Clinical
Why is accreditation important?
- Enhances quality of education/training
- Promotes accountability within program and institution
- Assures quality of programs and assists in improvements
- Allows graduates to meet requirements for credentialing exams
Length?
Certificate awarded?
Credit Hours overall?
Credit Hours per course?
Contact Hours?
22 weeks/one semester
Certificate (triple)
22 CH
PCT - 7, EKG - 6, Phleb - 5, PD - 3, SP - 1
498 Contact Hours
Faculty O: Each month, specifically 2nd Friday
In-Service: min 2 required per year
Advisory Board: Once per year
Admission requirements?
Completed application submitted.
HSG or GED
How often do the following occur?
- College Meeting?
- Faculty Meeting?
- In-service Training?
- Performance Evals?
- Advisory Board?
- Student eval of faculty?
- Attendance?
- Curriculum Review?
- Commencement?
College: quarterly
Faculty: 2nd Friday of every month
In-Service: min of 2 per year
Performance Evals: annually, March-May
Advisory Board: yearly
Student eval of faculty: end of semester
Attendance: daily/hourly
Curriculum: Curriculum Committee, post-commencement
Commencement: June/December, 2x year
What is the mission of BHCLR?
How long has BHCLR been at this location?
Does BHCLR offer evening programs?
What programs have online options?
To shape the health of Arkansas by mentoring healthcare professionals with excellence and Christian compassion
87-88
Sleep Tech classified as evening
RNA, PN and MLS
How do people learn about the college?
Social media, sponsored ads on social media, TV commercials, BHCLR website, HS and College fairs, networking/recruiting, digital billboards, word of mouth
Melanie Zajac
Mackenzie Hall
How is curriculum within PCT program reviewed?
Faculty O/Curriculum Committee
Program Director/Adjunct Faculty review after each commencement and prior to start of new semester
Student Surveys
Faculty/Student ratios
Lecture: min 1 instructor
Skills Lab: min 1 instructor per 15 students
Clinical: min 2 instructors (no more than 15 students per instructor)
Does BHCLR offer scholarships?
What percent of students receive financial aide?
Yes, through BH Foundation and for ACT/TEAS scores.
89% or 659/740
- Evaluation plans that includes expected levels of achievement that fall in line with end of program student outcomes
- Faculty integrate learning activities to help students achieve goals/objectives
What do you do for your own professional growth?
CEUs, NurseTim, In-Services 2x year
What services are available at BHCLR for students
Counseling, Financial Aide assistance, Snax cafe, library, IT dept, LRC, Food for Thought Pantry, Be a blessing, Advisement, Accommodations, Academic/Spiritual Counseling, Chapel, Free Shelf, Free Scrubs, Study rooms via Skedda
BHCLR refund policy?
Before end of 5th business day: 100%
Before end of 10th business day: 50%
After 10th business day: 0%
Largest program of study?
Fastest growing program of study?
Nursing: 3 semester trad track, 2 semester RNA track and 2 semester PN track.
We have been asked to increase enrollment numbers in Nursing, Radiography and MLS.
What information is on the PEP?
All info for three academic years:
- Goals/Benchmarks
- Participation Rates
- Retention
- Board passage rate
- Job placement
- Student surveys: campus sat, clinical sat, grad and employer sat
- Curriculum Assessment and Advisory Board info
What in-service training is available through BHCLR
Required minimum of 2 per year
Opportunities provided throughout the year
NurseTim
Faculty and Staff Development Committee
Faculty Staff Log-in with uploaded/recorded opportunities
What services are available to Faculty/Staff?
Tuition for PCT program?
$1,000 flat rate, BH Workforce Grant option available - 1 year commitment to work at BHMC in exchange for 100% tuition covered
Counseling services for students?
Accommodation process?
Who is the Librarian?
Initial consult at BHCLR, SWEAP referral for Mental Health
Refer to Dr. Coleman (Disability Coordinator) and Lauren Harper (Disability Services Specialist)
Emily Rozario, Office 1504