Nursing Assistant Certificate/Area of Specialization (3310)

Nursing assistants work in long-term care facilities, hospitals and other facilities delivering direct care, such as bathing and dressing patients, under the direct supervision of a nurse.  The HLTH 1350 Nursing Assistant course includes classroom learning and hands-on clinical training.  This course introduces basic knowledge and skills for care of the clients in a nursing home or long-term care facility. It also reinforces customer service skills and medical language skills.  Successful completion of this course qualifies students to take the Ohio Department of Health’s Training Competency Evaluation Test to become a State-Tested Nursing Assistant.

Course Title Credit Hours
HLTH 1215Medical Terminology for Health Professions3
HLTH 1350Nursing Assistant4
HLTH 1400Customer Service and Healthcare2
Certificate Total9