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Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant
This program is idea for the high school student who is interested in nursing. The occupational outcome is a long term care certified nursing aide qualified to work in hospitals, clinics, and long term care facilities. Students will also obtain their Home Healthcare Nursing Assistant certification. This program also gives the completer the opportunity to gain advanced standing credit in the Licensed Practical Nurse career major. Students 18 years and older must have an OSBI background check.

 

Direct-Teacher Led Class
SOC Code: 31-1031.00

Application Process

Tuition Waiver

College Credit

 

 

CERTIFICATIONS
Home Healthcare Nurse Aide
Long Term Care Nurse Aide
National Health Science Certificate
American Heart Association CPR

 

 

CURRICULUM / HOURS

Core Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid 15
Core Medical Terminology 45
Health Careers Core Curriculum 200
Anatomy 60
Physiology 60
Long Term Care Aide 91
Home Healthcare Nursing Assistant 16
TOTAL HOURS 487

 

 

STUDENT ORGANIZATION

Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is an international student organization for high school and adult students that promotes career opportunities in the healthcare industry to enhance the delivery of quality healthcare to all people. HOSA provides opportunities for students to enhance their personal and leadership qualities through individual and group projects and through skill competitions which are held on local, state, and national levels.

 

 

INSTRUCTORS

Cindy Rose, RN, BSN
crose@wwtech.edu

Bobbie Sue Joslin, LPN
bjoslin@wwtech.edu