Nurse Assistant

Degrees and Certificates

Classes

NAS 100 : Long Term Care Nursing Assistant

This course fulfills the seventy-five (75) hour OBRA requirements for training of long-term care nursing assistants in preparation for certification through competency evaluation. Emphasis is placed on the development of the knowledge, attitudes, and skills required of the long-term care nursing assistant. Upon completion, students should demonstrate satisfactory performance on written examinations and clinical skills. SKILLS LABORATORY/CLINICAL PRACTICE (S OR C) - Three hours of skills laboratory or clinical practice under the supervision of an instructor.

Credits

4

NAS 103 : Nursing Support Technician

This course fulfills the Alabama Board of Nursing curriculum requirements for training of nursing support technicians (NSTs) through competency evaluation. Emphasis is placed on the development of knowledge, attitudes, and skills required of the nursing support technician. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should demonstrate satisfactory performance on written examinations, practical lab, and clinical skills. Completion of this course is satisfactory for candidacy for the Nursing Support Technician through the Alabama Board of Nursing.

Credits

6