Nurse Assistant
Associate Vice President for Nursing: Melissa Temple, PhD, MSN, RN
Advisor: Edwards
The Nursing Assistant program prepares the individual to provide direct basic nursing care to clients/residents/patients in prescribed settings under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Inclusive in the nursing assistant title are: Homemaker, Home Health Aide, and Nursing Assistant. Graduates of the one-semester program will be awarded a completion certificate and may apply for certification by taking and passing the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) Examination. A minimum grade of 75 percent is required in each course. Students who do not maintain this grade in each course are dismissed from the program.
Program Costs
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Tuition and Fees*: |
$ 1,145.00 (1) |
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Room and Board*: |
1,490.00 (1) |
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Books: |
200.00 |
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Uniforms/Shoes: |
100.00 |
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Accessories/Supplies: |
150.00 |
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Written & Skills Test: |
100.00 |
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Immunizations: |
50.00 |
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CPR: |
45.00 |
*Fee charged per semester
Career Information
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be qualified for, but not limited to, the following careers:
Gainful Employment