Introduction
Program Overview
The Nursing Assistant course is a prerequisite for students planning to enroll in the Practical Nursing program. The course presents factual information and hands on skill practice through lecture, lab demonstration and practice, assigned audiovisuals, texts and handouts. The course also includes hands-on clinical experience.
Program at a glance
Degree Type: Certificate
Credits: 3
Location:
East Grand Forks, Thief River Falls
Laptop Requirement:
Optional
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CAREER OUTLOOK
Future career information.
Nursing assistants are employed in nursing and residential care facilities, hospitals, and home health care services.
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