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Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC)
This comprehensive training course provides basic awareness of the role of the nursing assistant in nursing care and skill development in the several facets of that care. Nursing Assistants are qualified to work under the direction of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses and assist in the care of patients in hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. Includes maintaining a safe environment for the patient, restorative care, communicating with patients, and basic concepts of care. Click here to download the current NAC class schedule (pdf).
Class Requirements
- Students need to purchase a book and student workbook at the college bookstore.
- Students must have their 2-step TB test done prior to clinicals if they have not kept their TB shots up-to-date yearly.
- Students need to have a:
- gait belt,
- watch with second hand,
- scrubs (any color), and
- white shoes. - Be able to pass a background check.
- Have the physical strength to lift 60 lbs.
- Attend all scheduled classes.
- Students are responsible for the $98 Nursing Assistant license fee if they are wanting to be certified with the state.
- Class limited to 10 students
