Program Information

In the Nursing Assistant program students learn about the human body, both structurally and functionally, with emphasis
on the pathophysiology and transmission of disease; gain in depth knowledge of the health care system and associated
occupations; prepares students to provide/assist with all aspects of activities of daily living for the adult patient in both
hospital and nursing home settings. This program is taught by a registered nurse and requires didactic instruction and
skills practice in the laboratory and in acute and long-term clinical settings.