The certified nursing assistant program at the college of southern Nevada is offered in the spring, summer and fall and is an open-entry course that doesn't require an application for admission. Students enrolled in the program must have medical insurance, show proof of CPR certification and submit their TB, chest X-ray, drug test and physical examination reports. The program consists of a lecture, lab and clinical courses in nursing assistance. Upon successful completion of the program students will receive a certificate in nursing assistance.
College of Southern Nevada
6375 West Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
702-651-5690
csn.edu
The nursing assistant program at Great Basin College offers flexible daytime and evening schedules. Students must complete 80 hours of lecture and laboratory coursework along with 40 hours of clinical practice. Students who successfully complete their training in the program are eligible to enroll in the associate nursing degree or radiology programs at Great Basin College. Prospective applicants must submit a certification in CPR and negative results from their two-step TB test and chest X-ray examinations.
Great Basin College
1500 College Parkway
Elko, Nevada 89801
775-738-8493
gbcnv.edu
The nursing program at Western Nevada College provides training in various fields of healthcare like laboratory technician, nursing and surgical technology. The nursing assistance program is a six-credit course that prepares students for the Nevada licensing examination. The program is designed to train students to work in various health facilities and collaborate with hospital staff. Students who successfully complete the program will receive an associate of applied science degree.
Western Nevada College
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703
775-782-2413
wnc.edu