CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
The Certified Nurse Assistant program can help you develop the skills you need to provide patient care in a variety of medical environments. You can learn through both classroom theory and practical clinical experiences. Coursework includes safety measures, basic patient care, hygiene techniques, food service, preventative care and ethical responsibilities. Upon successful completion of the program and your final examination, you can be prepared for entry-level positions in hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare facilities.
Program Highlights
- 6 weeks; 175 contact hours
- 75 classroom hours; 100 on the job training hours
- Basic Nursing Skills
- Resident Safety & Rights
- Disaster Training
Faculty Spotlight
- Dr. Jacquelyn Harris, Ed.D, Leadership and Management (Department Chair)