Nursing Assistant

In just one quarter, the 网赌正规真人实体在线平台 Certified Nursing Assistant (NAC or CNA) program prepares you for entry-level positions in a variety of healthcare settings and helps you to 在护理教育中迈出下一步. 该项目旨在为候选人做准备 for the Nursing Assistant Certification in Washington, which complies with the Nursing 家庭改革法案(OBRA, 1987).

The National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) examination assures that you understand 并且可以安全地完成初级护理助理的工作. NNAAP考试 is a measure of Nursing Assistant-related knowledge, skills and abilities that includes 通过笔试和技能评估进行测试. 护理助理学生 successfully complete the course work, lab and clinical hours will receive a Certification of Completion from DSHS and be eligible to take the NNAAP examination. 

网赌正规真人实体在线平台护理助理计划

To complete the NA 100 class lecture hours, students are required to meet three days 前四个星期有一周的讲课和实验时间. 教官时间表 clinical hours with the clinical facility and students are required to complete 50 每个季度的临床工作时数. 这些工作时间至少包括36小时轮班, which are performed at various facilities located throughout the Tri-Cities. Students 是否需要完成可能早于早上6点开始的轮班. Students need to 安排参加这些轮班,因为出勤是强制性的.

Students must have a college transcript showing Math and English at the 100 level or higher with a passing grade or have a current placement test score that places them into:

  • 数学50或以上
  • 读数99或更高
  • 英语101或ABE 90

网赌正规真人实体在线平台 offers the Nursing Assistant course in Fall, Winter and Spring quarter each year. 学生必须申请并被接受才能注册. 申请将于 the 申请过程 tab, on this webpage, in July of each year for the current academic year.
例如:2023-24学年的申请于2023年7月发布.

You may be eligible for financial assistance through the Integrated Basic Education 和技能培训(I-BEST)计划. CASAS考试是用来确定学生 I-BEST申请资格.  符合条件的I-BEST学生可以参加 a Special Studies class where they will receive additional educational support to review classroom instruction, prepare for the exams, and strengthen basic skills while 参加护理助理培训. 了解更多关于 I-BEST program.

合资格参加 Opportunity Grant may receive funds to cover tuition/mandatory fees and up to $1,000 for books and 供应45个大学学分.

All students interested in the Nursing Assistant program are encouraged to attend 免费资讯会. 辅导员会向你介绍课程、先决条件、 申请过程中,花时间回答问题. 

Information sessions are open to anyone interested in a 网赌正规真人实体在线平台 Health Sciences program.

To view upcoming information sessions and register, please check our events calendar.

 

申请过程

护理助理的课程申请现已开放! 本课程开设 每学年的秋季、冬季和春季. 第一天和最后一天 to submit an application is noted on page 2 in the application for each quarter.

Students will need to either have placement scores for Math, English and Reading or have college transcripts showing these courses at the 100 level being completed with a passing grade.

Applicants will be required to provide a copy of the following documentation:

  • 申请人在申请本课程之前必须是网赌正规真人实体在线平台学生.  If you are not, you can go to the 申请入学 在网赌正规真人实体在线平台网站的网页上进行在线注册.
  • 目前美国心脏协会BLS供应商心肺复苏术认证
  • 现行急救卡
  • 说明你工作或学习习惯的推荐信

The first page of the program application has directions to follow on how to submit an application. For Fall quarter 2024, the first day to submit an application is June 21, 2024.

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录取申请人要求
After the applications are reviewed by the program director, applicants are notified via email whether they have been accepted into the program, put on a wait list, or 因缺少要求而被拒绝. 被录取的学生需要提交他们的国家 background search before they will be given codes to register for lab and lecture each quarter. 这些细节将在录取通知书中列出. The cost to the 学生背景调查的费用是89美元.75.

Proof of valid and current immunization records are to be submitted to the Health 科学中心办公室在门诊时间安排之前.

华盛顿州认证

教育及培训

Applicants must complete a minimum of 85 hours of training through a state-approved program. Students who are in a licensed practical nursing or registered nursing program, 达到最低要求的,也有资格.

In addition, military medic or corpsman training may meet our requirements.

申请人必须通过能力考试.

 

国家背景调查 & 药物筛选要求

As part of the admission requirements for Health Science programs, applicants must successfully pass a criminal background check and drug screen prior to working with 临床领域患者. 背景调查和毒品检查由学生支付 并由第三方公司管理, CastleBranch. In addition to the background check required by 网赌正规真人实体在线平台, each clinical facility reserves the right to conduct its own criminal background check prior to allowing a student 进入其医疗机构临床参与.

Certain criminal convictions, pending charges or negative actions may automatically disqualify a person from having unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, juveniles and children. Clinical facilities reserve the right to accept or decline a student’s 安置在其设施内.     

你可以进入几个级别的护理. 护理助理课程的设计 to prepare candidates for the Nursing Assistant Certification in Washington. Once licensed and certified, nursing assistants may work in a variety of settings including:

  • Hospitals
  • Extended care
  • Home Care
  • 辅助生活设施
  • 社区长者护理设施
  • 护理设施

Becoming a nursing assistant provides a stepping-stone to other healthcare career opportunities, allowing you employment while furthering your education.

While employed, you will experience various areas of healthcare that may entice you to pursue other fields in healthcare, such as Registered Nursing, Radiologic Technology, 外科技术等. 总的来说,增加薪水的最好方法之一是 nursing assistant is to obtain additional education and certifications.

 

项目学习成果 for the Nursing Assistant Short-Term Certificate

Program learning outcomes are the knowledge, skills, and abilities that students will 在毕业前取得成就. 下面的结果是由教师开发的 Nursing Assistant with input from accrediting bodies, advisory committees, employers, etc. This collaboration ensures that the outcomes are relevant for careers that this degree leads to.

Students who graduate with a Nursing Assistant short-term certificate will be able to:

  1. 与客户、家庭和卫生保健团队进行沟通和互动.
  2. 维护和保护客户权益.
  3. 掌握基本护理技能.
  4. 为客户提供个人护理和卫生.
  5. Assist with client rehabilitation and restorative care, promoting independence.
  6. Provide care for clients with long-term, disabling conditions (including dementia).

contact

  • Email:healthsciences@ai-insight.com

  • Phone:509-544-8300

  • Address:891 Northgate Dr.华盛顿州里奇兰,99352Second Floor

  • Office Hours:星期一至四:上午七时至下午四时三十分星期五:上午7时至中午

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