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Nurse Aide I Refresher

Nurse Aide I Refresher 

NAS 3242 

 

Course Description:  This course is designed to provide a review of the Nurse Aide I core content to prepare individuals who have been or are currently listed on a Nurse Aide I Registry, have successfully completed a state-approved training program, hold a state recognized health care credential from any state as or military personnel who have had medical/corpsman training to sit for the Nurse Aide I State Exam. The course is a minimum of forty (40) hours and must include the following Nurse Aide I curriculum content: Basic Nursing Skills, Personal Care Skills, Recognition of Mental Health and Social Service Needs, Care of Cognitively Impaired Residents, Basic Restorative Services and Resident Rights. Lab activities are required but clinical rotations are optional. Nurse Aide I Refresher programs must be approved by the Division of Health Service Regulations (DHSR)

 

Total Hours: 40

Begin and End Date: November 15, 2024 - December 14, 2024

Begin Time and End Time: Only 2 seated classes on the last 2 days 12/13 & 12/14 from 0800-1700 (8:00 a.m.-5 p.m.)

On-line hours per week: 6 (4 weeks online) 

In-person hours per week: 16 hours total in-person on last 2 days of course 

 

Credential: NC Division of Health Service Regulation Nurse Aide Certification

 

Cost:
Tuition and Fees - $236.30, Certification Costs: NNAAP Certification through Credentia of $140 (combined written test and skills test)
 
Supplies: Must have a computer with internet access.
 
Advisor: Sarah Jornigan 828-652-0639 sjjornigan97@go.mcdowelltech.edu
 
Students must meet with Program Coordinator to discuss eligibility and collect required documentation. Students must have access to the internet with a computer that has a working camera and microphone. 
 
 
Once you complete your registration, please contact Sarah Jornigan at  828-652-0639 to schedule an appointment to verify eligibility. There is a lot of information and there are steps that need to be taken prior to the first day of class. 
 
 
 
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