- Certificate
- 4 Credits | 4 Weeks
- Location: Albert Lea, Austin, Owatonna
- Offering: Fall, Spring, Summer
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Launch or Enhance Your Nursing Career
Nursing Assistants play a vital role in providing person-centered care to patients, residents, and clients in various healthcare settings. Many students begin their nursing careers in this role, with some choosing to advance their credentials while others stay in this fulfilling career long-term. At Riverland Community College, our Nursing Assistant course equips you with essential skills to support clients' physical and emotional needs, preparing you for the MN Nursing Assistant Competency Exam.
Course Highlights
Riverland Community College’s Nursing Assistant training is approved by the Minnesota Department of Health. This 4-credit course covers both theoretical and hands-on training, preparing students for state and federal requirements for Nursing Assistant roles in long-term care facilities.
Apply to the College
Complete the application to enroll as a student.
Register for Classes
Register for the Nursing Assistant class either as a full-time or visiting student.
Financial Aid Eligibility
To receive financial aid, students must apply to the college and declare a major other than Nursing Assistant.
Ensuring an Inclusive Learning Environment
Riverland Community College is committed to providing equal access to education for all students. If you need accommodations for a documented disability, please contact Accessibility Services early to ensure support is in place.
Tip: Review required documentation for accommodations and submit forms ahead of time to make the most of your learning experience.
Last Updated: October 30, 2024