Program Description
The purpose of this program is to provide a quality didactic and clinical education to provide completers of the program with the ability to work at a level above the Certified Nursing Assistant. Individuals will gain the skills to work with the disoriented patient, provide some respiratory care, provide basic wound care, provide IV care, apply EKG leads, provide blood glucose monitoring, and provide catheter maintenance.
Program Length
A minimum of 43 credit hours is required for graduation.
Program length varies with student’s ability to schedule classes.
Salary Range
Varies with health care facility needs for the nurse technician.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can be employed at hospitals, doctors’ offices, school nurse clinics, nursing homes, home health, and many other public and private health agencies.
Career Traits/Requirements
Must have good work ethics, be people oriented, and possess great organizational skills.
Entrance Date
Students are accepted quarterly.
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