NURSING ASSISTANT - Long Term Care 0206
Career Certificate
This program is designed to prepare students for employment as nursing assistants, nursing aides and orderlies in nursing homes. Upon successful completion of this program, students are eligible to take the national nursing assistant examination being utilized in Florida in accordance with Chapter 400.211, F.S. and Part II Chapter 464, F.S.
This program consists of 120 contact hours and includes, but is not limited to, interpersonal skills, medical terminology, legal and ethical responsibilities, safe and efficient work, employability skills, gerontology, nutrition, pet-facilitated therapy, health and safety, including American Health Association Life Support/Health Care Provider CPR.
Program Details
Start Date: July 2022
Program Requirements: See Catalog
Location: Orange Park campus
Classes will be held July 5 – 28, Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Clinicals will be 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at facilities within the tri-county area, days are yet to be determined.
Questions? Contact the Nursing Department
(386) 312-4176 or e-mail Lori Gaskin
How to Apply
Apply to SJR State* and select the Nursing Assistant program
Application available May 1 – 31, 2022
Tuition and Fees: See Catalog
Questions? Contact the Nursing Department
(386) 312-4176 or e-mail Lori Gaskin
* Visit our SSN Web page for more information regarding the College's use of Social Security Numbers.
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Program Contact
Lori Gaskin
(386) 312-4176
