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Nursing Assistant |
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The Nursing Assistant curriculum
prepares individuals to work under the supervision of licensed health
care professionals in performing nursing care and services for persons
of all ages.
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Course work emphasizes growth
and development throughtout the life span, personal care, vital
signs, communication, nutrition, medical asepsis, therapeutic activities,
accident and fire safety, household environment and equipment management;
family resources and services; and employment skills.
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Graduates of this curriculum may
be eligible to be listed on the registry as a Nursing Assistant
I and Nursing Assistant II. They may be employed in home health
agencies, hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, extended care facilities,
and doctor's offices.
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