Nursing Assistant Skills I
NAA 100


Class Dates and Times

Schedule of classes:

   Fall     Spring     Summer

NOTE: The schedule listed could be a prior semester until the upcoming semester schedule is available. Verify the semester by referring to the dates listed at the top of the schedule.

CLASS DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE


Costs
Tuition based on 3 credit hours
$75 testing fee
$20 liability insurance



Register for a Class

Class size is limited so register early!

1.  Applicants must have a current application to the college.
2. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor to enroll.



Course Requirements

Attendance
The course consists of 75 hours of mandatory attendance. If you miss a class, or part of a class, it will be your responsibility to make-up the time (with your instructor's permission) for course completion.

Textbook
The following required textbook can be purchased from the college bookstore:
Sorrentino & Gorek. (2003). Mosby's Textbook/Workbook package (Kentucky version) for Long-Term Care Assistants. (5th ed.) St. Louis: Mosby, Inc.

TB Skin Test
You will need to show written evidence of having a tuberculin (Mantoux) skin test in the last 6 months or a negative chest x-ray in the last year. This can be obtained from your family doctor, clinic or your local health department. You must submit the written results by the third day of class.

Liability Insurance
You are also required to purchase Medical Liability Insurance prior to the clinical experience. To purchase insurance through the college, please obtain a money order or cashier's check (not a personal check) made to the order of West Kentucky Community and Technical College for the amount of $20. The instructor will have the insurance form for you to complete. This must also be submitted by the third day of class to assure that you may attend the required clinical experience.

Uniform
Clinical uniforms will be discussed in class.


Testing Requirements For The Kentucky Medicaid Nurse Aide Competency Test

The following will be required for all nurse aide testing candidates:

  • An unexpired state or federal issued photo identification

  • A United States Social Security card that is not laminated; and

  • If the Social Security card states "Not Valid for employment without immigration and Customs enforcement authorization" or contains a similar statement a final examination candidate shall present an Employment Authorization Document issued by the US Department of Homeland Security

  • The name on the identification card and social security card must match.



For additional information, download the Nursing Assistant brochure.
 

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