Training Opportunities

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must complete a program application and have a minimum Silver CRC.

Length of Program:

Summary of Program Requirements:
Applicants must complete a program application and have a minimum Silver CRC.

Skills Needed
Service Orientation,Active Listening,Social Perceptiveness,Speaking,Monitoring,Coordination,Reading Comprehension,Critical Thinking,Writing,Judgment and Decision Making,Time Management,Complex Problem Solving,Instructing,Active Learning,Learning Strategies

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

*Non-Credit Program

Pre-requisites required:
Application, Copy of accepted High school diploma, GED, OR College Transcript Copy of Photo ID (You must be at least 18 years of age to participate), TB Skin Test Results: 2-Step TB Skin Test is required and must include the information (Lot #, expiration date, etc.) on the attached form. Tuition of $400 - Includes Fingerprint Criminal History Check (Cash or Money Order Only), *For infection control purposes, the clinical agency does not allow acrylic nails or overlays to be worn. **Fingerprint Criminal History Check will be conducted. Based on criminal history, the clinical agency makes the final decision as to whether the student is allowed to perform clinical practice in their facility.

Length of Program:
1 semester

Summary of Program Requirements:
Application, Copy of accepted High school diploma, GED, OR College Transcript Copy of Photo ID (You must be at least 18 years of age to participate), TB Skin Test Results: 2-Step TB Skin Test is required and must include the information (Lot #, expiration date, etc.) on the attached form. Tuition of $400 - Includes Fingerprint Criminal History Check (Cash or Money Order Only), *For infection control purposes, the clinical agency does not allow acrylic nails or overlays to be worn. **Fingerprint Criminal History Check will be conducted. Based on criminal history, the clinical agency makes the final decision as to whether the student is allowed to perform clinical practice in their facility.

Skills Needed
Service Orientation, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Judgment and Decision Making, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Active Learning, Learning Strategies

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*Non-credit Program

Pre-requisites required:
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Summary of Program Requirements:
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Skills Needed
Service Orientation, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Judgment and Decision Making, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Active Learning, Learning Strategies

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

*Non-Credit Program

Pre-requisites required:
Once accepted into the program, the student must complete the following: Complete a Health Examination, Complete a Hepatitis B waiver form, Provide a Certification of Insurance for a health provider documentation, Provide a negative 5-panel drug screen, Provide a negative Tuberclin Skin Test Documentation, Complete Healthcare Criminal History Background Affidavit. Complete a separate Health Care Assistant Application.

Length of Program:
1 Semester

Summary of Program Requirements:
Once accepted into the program, the student must complete the following: Complete a Health Examination, Complete a Hepatitis B waiver form, Provide a Certification of Insurance for a health provider documentation, Provide a negative 5-panel drug screen, Provide a negative Tuberclin Skin Test Documentation, Complete Healthcare Criminal History Background Affidavit. Complete a separate Health Care Assistant Application.

Skills Needed
Service Orientation, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Judgment and Decision Making, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Active Learning, Learning Strategies

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*Non-credit Program

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must apply for East Mississippi admission and be accepted. Must provide high school diploma, social security card, state ID, drug screen, immunization record, and other medical requirements.

Length of Program:
10-Week program meeting twice a week from 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. A 16-hour clinical is required for completion of the program

Summary of Program Requirements:
Applicants must apply for East Mississippi admission and be accepted. Must provide high school diploma, social security card, state ID, drug screen, immunization record, and other medical requirements.

Skills Needed
Service Orientation, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Judgment and Decision Making, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Active Learning, Learning Strategies

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*Non-credit Program

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must score at least a Silver on the Work Keys Career Readiness Certificate (contact your local WIN Job Center to schedule the Work Keys test) and complete a Continuing Education Program application.

Length of Program:
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Summary of Program Requirements:
Applicants must score at least a Silver on the Work Keys Career Readiness Certificate (contact your local WIN Job Center to schedule the Work Keys test) and complete a Continuing Education Program application.

Skills Needed
Service Orientation, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Judgment and Decision Making, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Active Learning, Learning Strategies

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.
*Non-Credit Program

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must complete a Nurse Assistant application packet with FULL payment of fee to reserve class slot. Students accepted are required to purchase one uniform, stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, and watch with second hand. Students are responsible for their own transportation to clinicals.

Length of Program:
120 hours classroom instruction, lab, and clinical

Summary of Program Requirements:
Applicants must complete a Nurse Assistant application packet with FULL payment of fee to reserve class slot. Students accepted are required to purchase one uniform, stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, and watch with second hand. Students are responsible for their own transportation to clinicals.

Skills Needed
Service Orientation, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Judgment and Decision Making, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Active Learning, Learning Strategies