Future Nurse Aides

The Nurse Aide Program prepares students for entry-level jobs in the health science industry. The program provides students with hands-on training associated with careers in the medical field. Students in this program may earn their Virginia CNA License. Students in this program have the option for dual enrollment credit through Brightpoint Community College – Chester Campus (7 credits).

Program Outcomes

By the completion of this program, students will be expected to demonstrate an introductory level of competency in the following skills:

  • Patient Care – Provide basic care for patients, especially bedridden and convalescing patients
  • Patient Vitals – Measure, interpret, and record patient vital signs
  • Emergency Medical Response – Train in basic lifesaving maneuvers such as CPR

Related Careers

  • Doctor
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse
  • Medical Assistant
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Home Health Aide
  • Orderly

Instructor

Shelia VickNurse Aide Instructor
Amanda BurkesClinical Instructor

Course Syllabus

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