The 80-hour state approved Nursing Assistant Certificate course provides the foundational knowledge and skills needed to work in hospitals, long term care facilities, assisted living facilities, and home care agencies. Students learn basic nursing skills including how to read and record vital signs, provide personal care, mobility assistance, and restorative care. Clinicals and Skills Refresher are included in the course.
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Course fee - $899 (fee includes the book/workbook for the course
Saturday, April 23, 2022 8am - 4:30pm. Room 150.
This 8-hour skills refresher course will help participants fine tune skills needed to work as a nursing assistant and prepare them for successful completion of the MN State Competency Evaluation. Students spend the day with a nursing assistant instructor and state tester, practicing the 21 potential skills candidates may encounter during the state exam. Each skill will be demonstrated with time allowed to practice.
This course is beneficial for:
Course fee - $99
The 80-hour Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide certificate provides the foundational knowledge and skills needed to work in hospitals, long term care facilities, assisted living facilities, home care agencies, etc. Students learn basic nursing skills including how to read and record vital signs. Provide personal cares, mobility assistance, and restorative care.
Prerequisite: Must be 16 years of age to register.
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| TBD | 8:00am - 4:00pm | PTCC Main Campus - Rooms 150 & 250 |
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For additional questions contact Kathy Reid, (320) 629-4563 or Kathy.Reid@pine.edu
For registration questions Contact: Di Anna Abrahamsen, at (320) 629-5176 or Dianna.Abrahamsen@pine.edu.
This 6-hour skills refresher course will help participants fine tune skills needed to work as a nursing assistant and prepare them for successful completion of the MN State Competency Evaluation. Students spend the day with a nursing assistant instructor and state tester, practicing the 21 potential skills candidates may encounter during the state exam. Each skill will be demonstrated with time allowed to practice.
This course is beneficial for:
Dates: October 9, 2021
Time: 8am - 430pm
Location: Main Campus - Room 150
For additional questions contact Kathy Reid, (320) 629-4563 or Kathy.Reid@pine.edu
For registration questions contact: Di Anna Abrahamsen, at (320) 629-5176 or Dianna.Abrahamsen@pine.edu.
The Nursing Assistant Competency Exam is offered to qualified candidates seeking placement on the MN Department of Health Registry, as required for employment in most nursing homes. State and federal laws require that most candidates for testing have completed a MN state-approved Nursing Assistant training program of 75 hours or more. The competency exam includes a written portion and a hands-on demonstration of nursing assistant skills and abilities. Pre-registration and payment are required. NO WALK INS ACCEPTED.
Dates: Jan 8, 2022; Feb 19, 2022; Mar 19, 2022; April 2, 2022; April 16, 2022; April 30, 2022, May 14, 2022; May 21, 2022; June 4, 2022; June 18, 2022.
For additional questions contact Kathy Reid, (320) 629-4563 or Kathy.Reid@pine.edu or for registration questions contact: Di Anna Abrahamsen, at (320) 629-5176 or Dianna.Abrahamsen@pine.edu.