Quick Facts 

Program Duration: 3 Months 

Modality: In-Person

Credential Awarded: Nursing Assistant Certificate 

 

About the Program

Winter 2025 Application Deadline: December 1st, 2024

Find job security and satisfaction in the healthcare field by earning your Nursing Assistant certificate.

  • One quarter Curriculum
  • Job Security
  • Academic Support
  • Prepares you to pass the national certification exam and become employment-ready in just three months

As our population ages, the demand for Nursing Assistants will increase dramatically. Start now and get a head start in an expanding industry.

 

Applications and Admissions 

The Nursing Assistant program runs quarterly. Applications will be accepted on a first come, first served bases. 

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Eligbility Requirements

  1. Apply to Green River College: Getting Started. Once an application is submitted, a ctcLink identification (ID) number will be issued through the email the applicant applied with.
  2. Must be 18 Years of age or older prior to graduation date and licensure
  3. Complete all required immunizations
  4. Complete the Nursing Assistant Application.
  5. Place into ENGL 097 via the College Success English and Reading Assessment

 

Job Duties

Typical job duties for a nursing assistant include:

  • Assisting patients with activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Helping patients with mobility.
  • Recording and monitoring patients' vital signs.
  • Assisting with feeding patients who may have difficulty eating on their own.
  • Communicating effectively with patients, their families, and the healthcare team.
  • Documenting patient care activities and observations accurately.

 

Open Houses & Workshops

More information coming soon