Nursing Assistant Course
We are excited to announce that Westchester School of Medical and Dental Assistants has launched a new Nursing Assistant Course! If you’re looking to kickstart your career in healthcare, this program is designed just for you. Our comprehensive course will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to prepare for the New York State certification exam as a nurse assistant.
Course Details:
Nursing Assistant Course Curriculum
In this course, we cover a wide range of important topics, including the role of the Nursing Assistant, patients’ rights, ethics, and effective communication with both patients and the healthcare team. You’ll also dive into medical terminology and understand the human body in health and disease. Other key areas of study include safety practices, infection control, personal care, nutrition, and basic skills like transferring patients and monitoring vital signs. Plus, you’ll gain hands-on experience with 30 hours of clinical training, allowing you to apply what you’ve learned in a real-world setting.
Student Expectations for the Nursing Assistant Course
As a student in this course, you will:
- Arrive on time and participate actively in class
- Bring your textbook and necessary materials
- Attend at least 90% of classes
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 70%
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Our Dental and Medical Assistant courses attract students from various vibrant communities across Westchester County, including Yonkers, White Plains, New Rochelle, and Mount Vernon. By enrolling in our Nursing Assistant Course, you’re taking a significant step toward a fulfilling healthcare career. Our curriculum emphasizes both practical skills and essential theoretical knowledge, ensuring you’re well-prepared for success in this rapidly growing industry.
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