Career Information

Certificate Program C45480

The Nursing Assistant certificate prepares individuals to work under the supervision of licensed health care professionals in performing nursing care and services for persons of all ages. Graduates must pass the National Nurse Aid Assessment Program (NNAAP) examination in order to be licensed.

If you decide to further your education beyond a nursing certificate, RCC can help prepare you for a career in one of the following:

Hospital Floor RN
Private Practice RN
Forensic Nursing
Missionary Nursing
Advanced Practice (i.e. Family Nurse Practitioner)
Nursing Education
Clinical Researcher

Salary

National median average salary $24,000/year.
Source: US Department of Labor