1 Stat! Addressing Critical Healthcare NeedsDr. Amy Maxeiner Dr. Terri Berryman March 21, 2016

2 Agenda MCC Basics Obstacles to Non-credit/credit partnerships ContextCase Study MCC Solution Q & A

3 McHenry County College (MCC)Location of District Crystal Lake Illinois – Northwest of Chicago Suburban and Rural characteristics County of approx. 300,000 Size of College Comprehensive CC 11,000 credit students and over 7,000 non-credit students High School Districts – Nine districts Awards and Recognition Aspen Top 50 Ranked 4th in state for completion 100% pass rate on NCLEX Exam Green Genome Award Winner Juletta

4 Our Focus is Learning. Student Success is Our Goal.MCC Mission Our Focus is Learning. Student Success is Our Goal.

5 Obstacles to Non-credit/credit partnershipsWhat are obstacles facing partnering credit and non-credit? How would bridge those obstacles?

6 Context Healthcare 2nd largest employment sector in districtEmployer identified need for trained Patient Care Techs Interim Executive Dean for Workforce Meeting with Healthcare providers

7 Case Study Certification needs How would you design this program?Provide basic patient care — bathing, feeding, catheter care, etc Acquire, distribute and administer patient care supplies Perform safety checks and ensure cleanliness in patient rooms Accommodate the special needs of patients accordingly Obtain EKG readings and monitor vital signs Perform phlebotomy procedures Provide emotional support to patients and families, particularly coping with grief and death How would you design this program?

8 MCC solution Patient Care Tech Curriculum componentsECG (non-credit) Phlebotomy (non-credit) Basic Nurse Assistant (credit) Clinical experience (new) Capstone (new) New stackable program Pilot program

9 Q & A Contact information: Dr. Amy Maxeiner Executive Dean of Math and Health Science Professions Dr. Terri Berryman Executive Dean of Workforce and Community Development