Nurse Assisting
Here is a chance for students to get started in the exploding health care profession. Students learn CPR, emergency first aid, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and communication skills necessary for success in the health care field. Students who meet course requirements take the Certified Nurse Assistant exam which will prepare them to work in community health centers, hospitals, nursing homes, or in private homes as a nurse assistant. Students move from the classroom to the “real world” quickly as clinical experiences take place in nursing homes and hospitals.
Many students go on to LPN and RN programs. High School Academic Credit available in Health, Science, Math, and ELA. College credit is available.
