{"id":28625,"date":"2017-10-11T19:44:31","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T23:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2017\/10\/11\/openings-northern-essex-nurse-assistant-program\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T17:13:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T21:13:38","slug":"openings-northern-essex-nurse-assistant-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2017\/10\/11\/openings-northern-essex-nurse-assistant-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Openings in Northern Essex Nurse Assistant Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\/\">Northern Essex Community College<\/a> still has openings in its five-week, non-credit, nursing<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16588\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2017\/10\/nursing-asst.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16588\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16588\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2017\/10\/nursing-asst-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16588\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NECC will offer a new nurse assistant\/home health aide program in beginning October 30.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>assistant\/home health aide program that begins Monday, Oct. 30, and runs through Thursday, Dec. 7. Registration closes Friday, Oct. 20.<\/p>\n<p>This full-time, program will be offered Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and includes classroom instruction and skills practice and clinical experience at a local, long-term care facility under the supervision of a registered nurse.<\/p>\n<p>This is an opportunity to enter the in-demand, direct-care field which could serve as a gateway to other health care professions.<\/p>\n<p>The program fee is $1,279 plus $86 fee for books and materials. For more information email Nancy Tariot at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ntariot@necc.mass.edu\">ntariot@necc.mass.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:noncredit@necc.mass.edu\">noncredit@necc.mass.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Classes will be held fall at NECC Riverwalk, 360 Merrimack St. in Lawrence, Entry K.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Public Health has approved this 125-hour program that introduces fundamental nursing assistant skills and information. It prepares participants to take the Massachusetts state examination to become licensed as a Certified Nursing Assistant and be listed in the Nurse Aide Registry. Participants who successfully complete the program will also receive a Home Health Aide certificate.<\/p>\n<p>The program focuses on communication, safety and infection control procedures, and basic personal care skills for patients\/residents in sub-acute, long-term care and in an individual\u2019s home. Other topics include vital signs, documentation, and legal and regulatory practices.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Northern Essex Community College still has openings in its five-week, non-credit, nursing assistant\/home health aide program that begins Monday, Oct. 30, and runs through Thursday, Dec. 7. 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