St. Augustine Nursing Assistant School offers an online distance-learning nursing assistant program. The program includes teacher instruction and clinical practice with the school's virtual labs. Online instructional videos covering subjects ranging from injections to ultrasound are available. The program offers instruction in anatomy, infection control, personal care, vital signs measurement, emergency care, nutrition and basic nursing care. A certificate is awarded for completion of the course, although students are required to pass any state exams required to become nursing assistants.
St. Augustine Nursing Assistant School
2870 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30305
888-817-4595
nursingassistant.us
Nursing Assistant Training Institute (NATI) has provided education in health care occupations since 1983. The school is approved by the state as a licensed vocational school, and course programs have been supported by the Washington State Department of Health and Aging and Disabilities Services Administration. The institute has stringent requirements for graduation, including 100 percent class attendance, satisfactory completion of state examinations, completion of school exams with a score of 80 percent or higher and completion of all clinical training. Classes are offered in technical and personal care skills, restorative services, emergency procedures, interpersonal skills and infection control, which includes seven hours of HIV/AIDS training.
Nursing Assistant Training Institute
15019 Aurora Avenue N.
Shoreline, WA 98133
206-417-2600
natraining.net
Lansing Community College's nursing assistant programs focus on long-term and acute care. The acute care course is conducted both as an evenings-only program, which lasts 16 weeks, and a daytime program, which lasts 4 1/2 weeks. The program offers courses in personal care and instruction in medical tasks such as glocometer tests, vital signs and sterile catheter insertion. The long-term care program consists of 94 class hours over a period of approximately three weeks, and students must pass a background check to enroll. Lansing Community College also offers a six-week, daytime course that combines long-term and acute care.
Lansing Community College
P.O. Box 40010
Lansing, MI 48901
517-483-1957
lcc.edu