Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide day or evening classes start this fall.

Overview

The nursing assistant program aims to prepare you for entry into the field of nursing assistants / home health aides (NA / HHA). Nursing assistants work in nursing homes, hospitals and other medical settings. The nursing assistant program at Lake Superior College in Duluth, MN starts with the basics. You’ll start by working in a lab setting on campus. Then you’ll move on to a clinical environment such as a local hospital or long-term care facility. Graduates will be prepared to take the MN Nursing Assistant Registry test.

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Skills & Knowledge

100 hours of class and onsite training in a long term care facility
Infection control principles/asepsis
58 skills listed by the MN Nursing Assistant Competency
Basic body systems
Identify emergency situations and implementation of appropriate procedures

Plan Your Education

The Program Guide is a tool to help you map out how to successfully get your degree at Lake Superior College.

Nursing Assistant Program Guide NA/Home Health Aide Program Guide

$1,000

Approximate total tuition & fees for MN residents to complete this degree. Starting Fall 2018, LSC will charge the same rates regardless of a student’s state of residence. Non-Minnesota residents will pay the same tuition rates as Minnesota residents.

Tuition & Fees