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Health Care Services/Nursing
Assistant Program
The Economic and
Community Development Division
offers Nursing Assistant I, Nursing
Assistant I Refresher, Nursing
Assistant II and Home Companion Aide
classes. The Nursing Assistant I and
II classes are offered each
semester. The Nursing Assistant I
Refresher is offered in March, July
and November. The Home Companion
Aide class is offered once a
semester.
(New)
Beginning Summer Semester, 2006:
All Nursing Assistant I
and Nursing Assistant II
students will be required to
complete a CPR-HealthCare
Provider Course PRIOR
TO attending the Clinical
Portion of your Nursing
Assistant Class. Below are the
dates and times this course is
being offered for your
convenience. The cost of the
course is
$56.25.
ID
# 27010 Sat. May 6, 06
(8:00-5:00) (Session 1) Rm 120
GC
ID #
27008 Sat. May 6, 06
(8:00-5:00) (Session 2) Rm 125
GC
ID #
27559 Sat. May
20,06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125 GC
ID #
27565 Sat. June 3, 06
(8:00-5:00) Rm 125 GC
ID #
27567 Sun. June 4, 06
(8:00-5:00) Rm 125 GC
ID #
27568 Sat. June 17,06
(8:00-5:00) Rm 125 GC
Fall Semester, 2006:
ID # 27577 Sat. Sept.
9, 06 (8:00-5:00) Rm
125 GC
ID # 27573 Sat. Sept.
23, 06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125
GC
ID # 27574 Sun.Sept. 24,
06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125 Gc
ID # 27578 Sat. Oct. 7,
06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125
GC
ID # 27579 Sun.Oct. 8,
06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125
GC
ID # 27593 Sat. Oct. 21,
06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125
GC
ID # 27592 Sun.Oct. 22,
06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125 GC
ID # 27580 Sat. Nov. 4,
06 (8:00-5:00) Rm 125
GC
**Note: If you do not take
one of the above listed CPR-HCP
Classes you will need to
get the class on your own; again
prior to attending
Clinical.
Nursing
Assistant I:
The Nursing Assistant I program at
PCC is a 144 hour course which
prepares graduates to provide
personal care and perform basic
nursing skills. It includes
classroom, lab and clinical
experiences. Students desiring to
enroll in this class
must meet
admission requirements.
Employment may be in home health,
long-term care or sometimes in the
hospital setting.
Nursing
Assistant I Refresher*:
The Nursing Assistant I
Refresher class at PCC is a 19 hour,
5 day refresher class the briefly
reviews the Nursing Assistant I
program. This class is available to
those students whose North Carolina
NA I certification has expired
within the last 4 years. A NC State
Certification Exam is given on the
5th day of class an must be passed
with an 80% grade or higher.
* Book must be
purchased for this class.
Nursing Assistant II:
The Nursing Assistant II program at
PCC is a 168 hour course which
prepares graduates to perform more
advanced nursing procedures. It
includes classroom, lab and more
in-depth clinical experiences.
Again, students desiring to enroll
in this program
must meet admission requirements.
Employment is usually in the
hospital or home health setting.
Home
Companion Aide*:
The Home Companion Aide program
at PCC is a 75 hour course for
individuals needing to prepare
themselves to work with the elderly,
disabled or handicapped usually in
the home setting. This program
includes classroom and lab
experience.
*
This is not a
certification course.
Important Dates Fall Semester 2006:
Deadline
for Fall semester pre-requisites,
register and to pay fees: July
28th
Graduation: December 8th at
2:00pm
Pitt Community College Campus;
Leslie Building room 143
Important Dates Spring Semester
2007:
Deadline
for Spring semester pre-requisites,
register and to pay fees:
December 9th
Graduation: April 28th at 2:00pm
TBA
For more
information:
Lou
Tugwell, RN
Director, Health Care
Services/Nursing Assistant Program
(252) 493-7233
ltugwell@email.pittcc.edu
OR
Glenda Washington
Administrative Assistant
(252) 493-7225
gwashing@email.pittcc.edu
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