Nurse Aid/Home Health Aide

Certificate Information

This program is designed to introduce the student to the basic concepts of nursing.  It emphasizes the development of basic skills in administering safe, competent care to patients.  It demonstrates skills needed for the observation and documentation of the patient's health, physical condition, and general well being.  Skills will be practiced in labs and in a real-work setting.  Once finished with the course, the student is eligible for certification by the State board of Nursing and employment as a certified nursing assistant.