IV Therapy Concepts and Review | Cert
Degree
Certificate
Credits
3
Location
Sioux City
Estimated Program Costs Required Classes Entrance Requirements

This certificate program is designed for the licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, or other interested health care professional to obtain theoretical concepts and skills associated with intravenous therapy.

Successful completion of the classroom and clinical components by the LPN meets the Iowa Board of Nursing requirements for the LPN to perform procedures related to the expanded scope of practice for intravenous therapy.

You must have applied to the college within the past two semesters in order to register for this program. Please allow 24 hours for your application to process before booking an appointment with an advisor.
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Meet Your Advisor

Debbie Guerra BSN, RN
Nursing Instructor
debbie.guerra@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3197
Sioux City Campus
Dr. Teri Peterson DNP, MSN, RN
Dr. Teri Peterson DNP, MSN, RN
Associate Dean - Health Sciences
teri.peterson@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3357
Sioux City Campus ,Room L314

Required Classes for IV Therapy Concepts and Review | Cert

For a list of current required classes, visit:
https://catalog.witcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=12&poid=2723&returnto=907

Entrance Requirements

Successful completion of the classroom and clinical components by the LPN meets the Iowa Board of Nursing requirements for the LPN to perform procedures related to the expanded scope of practice for intravenous therapy. Completion of this course will award 43 contact hours, which equates to 4.3 CEUs. Provided by Iowa approved provider #21 upon completion of entire course.

Prerequisites

  • Current unrestricted Iowa license to practice as a licensed practical nurse
  • Documentation of 1040 hours of practice as a licensed practical nurse
  • Practice in a licensed hospital, a licensed skilled nursing facility or a certified end-stage renal dialysis unit whose policies allow the licensed practical nurse to perform procedures related to the expanded scope of intravenous therapy
  • Facility of employment must have written policies that allow you to perform procedures related to the expanded scope of intravenous therapy.
 

Meet Your Faculty and Staff

Debbie Guerra BSN, RN
Debbie Guerra BSN, RN
Nursing Instructor
debbie.guerra@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3197
Sioux City Campus
 

Estimated Program Costs

In-state tuition and fees: $624.00 *
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $642.00 *
Educational fees: $97.00/semester
Estimated books: $200.00/semester **
Estimated transportation and personal expense: $2,273.00/semester
Estimated student housing and food: $3,400.00/semester

* This is an approximate cost based on tuition and fees set by the Board of Directors before each school year. Course level fees may also apply. Use our class search page to find more information specific to each class. Additional charges for licensure or credential testing may be a part of your program.
** The cost of books varies per program.