Nurse Aide

Build Your Future as a Nurse Aide

Whether you're entering the healthcare field for the first time or planning to advance your career, the Nurse Aide program offers flexible, stackable credentials that allow you to build your education one step at a time. Students can earn a Skills Certificate, Professional Certificate, or Associate of Applied Science degree while preparing for industry-recognized certification exams. As you continue your education, you'll expand your skills and create additional opportunities for career growth in long-term care and other healthcare environments.

Develop the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to provide quality patient care.

• Learn to work as part of a healthcare team while supporting nurses and other medical professionals.
• Prepare for the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification examination.
• Prepare for the Certified Medication Technician (CMT) certification examination.
• Gain the skills to administer medications as a Certified Medication Technician in long-term care settings.
• Build communication, observation, critical-thinking, and patient care skills that are essential in healthcare.
• Progress through stackable certificates and degree options that allow you to advance your education at your own pace.
• Enter the workforce after completing a certificate or continue toward an Associate of Applied Science degree.
• Prepare for careers in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, assisted living communities, and other healthcare settings.
• Learn from experienced faculty in a supportive environment focused on student success and career preparation.