Overview
Work under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities may vary, but personal care and emotional support of patients are always primary considerations.
This 120-hour program involves independent study time, campus lab experiences and 56 hours of clinical practicum, which involves working in healthcare agencies with patients and residents. Students must be at least 16 years old to attend clinical practicum.
The Nursing Assistant program is a Technical Diploma and offered at MSTC's Adams Center and the Marshfield, Stevens Point and Wisconsin Rapids campuses.
