Welcome to Signature Healthcare!
We are delighted to welcome you to Signature Healthcare. Whether you are just beginning or expanding your knowledge in the healthcare sector, we look forward to learning, exploring and growing together. At Signature Healthcare, you – our students – are our highest priority, and we are dedicated to both your academic and personal growth. As you embark on your experiences here, we hope you will feel the strong sense of community that is at our core. We are not only passionate about education, but we care deeply about our community, our environment, and each other. We work collaboratively to foster an environment that is compassionate, inclusive, supportive, and safe. Signature Healthcare is a place where we celebrate our differences and learn from a variety of perspectives represented in our community. By honoring and respecting each other, we create a strong learning environment where each of us can pursue our dreams and reach our highest potential.
Introduction and Purpose of this Handbook
This handbook was designed as a reference and resource for you. The policies and procedures described in this handbook apply to all students of Signature Healthcare and have been included to help answer questions should they arise. Please keep in mind, this handbook contains general information and practices. It is not intended to address all possible situations, and for that reason, if you have questions or need clarification, you should address your specific concerns to an Administrative Personnel of Signature Healthcare or the Program Coordinator. Signature Healthcare’s policies and procedures, as explained in this Handbook, may change from time to time as business, legislation and economic conditions dictate. If and/or when provisions are changed, you will be notified of the changes as soon as possible. This handbook and all the information in it should be treated as proprietary and confidential. No portion of this handbook should be shared or disclosed to others, except students and others who are affiliated with Signature Healthcare.
History of Signature Healthcare
Signature Healthcare was founded in 2004 by Christi J Hokel and John Paulsen. The organization began offering medical staffing solutions to local hospitals, long term care facilities and physician clinics. The company employees RNs, LPNs, CNAs, CMAs and Dietary personnel. In 2009 the company was approved by the Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing (DIAL) as an approved training center to instruct the 75-hour CNA Course and continues to host classes. In June 2024 the company was awarded approval by DIAL to instruct the Certified Medication Aide Course. The organization is currently seeking approval from the Iowa College Aid demonstrating compliance with Iowa’s student consumer protection laws.
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