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Program Title: Nursing Assistant Certificate & Diploma Course
Description: Nursing Assistants are becoming vital in all health care set-ups. Nursing tasks such as Bed making, Personal Care, Measuring temperature and blood pressure, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Patient Environment, Home Healthcare, Personal Care, and Emergency Care are some of the various responsibilities a nursing assistant takes care of. In addition to this, nursing assistants play an important role in meeting the emotional needs of patients.
Syllabus: The syllabus for nursing assistant covers all the major topics like:
- Principles of body mechanics
- Lifting & movement of patients
- Infection control
- Nutrition
- Bathing & Hygiene needs
- Grooming
- Alzheimer's care
- First aid
- Legal issues
- Pregnancy Care
Accreditation: The Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges and Schools.
Format of Education: Online Course
Language: English
Job Opportunities: Nursing Assistants held approximately 1.4 million jobs last year. Jobs can be found at private nursing homes, hospitals, private practitioners, clinics, health care facilities, rehabilitation centers, mental asylums, emergency care and other health related fields. The salary ranges between $7.54 and $10.37 per hour.
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