Nurse Assistant

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/24/2026

Program Description

An instructional program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

Established in 1980

CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Rend Lake College

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Program Contact Info

468 North Ken Gray Parkway
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5321

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Support Occupations
    • (311131 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Ill. Dept. of Public Health

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: Ill. Dept. Of Public Health

Education Information

License, Community College Certificate of Completion

8 Weeks ( 144.00 Hours / 7.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$0.00
Fees$330.00
Tests$110.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$180.00
Total Cost$620.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Must verify 8th grade completion--then background check. Tuition is waived on in-district students. Out-of-district must pay for tuition & fees.

Entry Requirements:

  • Prerequisites - 8th grade completion
  • Other - TB test, Ill. State Police Background Check

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Nurse Assistant

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/24/2026

Program Description

An instructional program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

Established in 1980

CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.

Provider Information

Rend Lake College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

468 North Ken Gray Parkway
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5321

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Support Occupations
    • (311131 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Ill. Dept. of Public Health

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: Ill. Dept. Of Public Health

Education Information

License, Community College Certificate of Completion

8 Weeks ( 144.00 Hours / 7.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$0.00
Fees$330.00
Tests$110.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$180.00
Total Cost$620.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Must verify 8th grade completion--then background check. Tuition is waived on in-district students. Out-of-district must pay for tuition & fees.

Entry Requirements:

  • Prerequisites - 8th grade completion
  • Other - TB test, Ill. State Police Background Check

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes