Nursing Assistant Certified

The Nursing Assistant Program prepares students for employment as a nursing assistant under the supervision of professional licensed nurses. Upon successful completion, students are eligible to take the Washington State written and manual skills examination to become a Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC).

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Demonstrate clear, accurate communication with clients, their families and healthcare staff
  • Promote client independence as appropriate for each individual.
  • Provide safe client care under the supervision of a nurse
  • Demonstrate how the understanding of anatomy and physiology informs the care of patients
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain and improve knowledge and skills related to nursing assistant practice and patient care
CIP Code
51.3902