About
The Certified Nursing Assistant certification program at Northampton Community College - Monroe Campus is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as a certified nursing assistant in a variety of healthcare settings including hospitals, nursing homes, and private homes. The program includes both classroom and clinical training and covers topics such as basic patient care, vital signs, infection control, and communication skills. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to take the Pennsylvania state competency exam to become a certified nursing assistant.
Organization
Northampton Community College - Monroe Campus
Northampton Community College
Higher education institution founded in 1967 and headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Northampton Community College offers over 120 programs and 100+ transfer agreements nationwide. It emphasizes regional community commitment and extensive student support services, serving approximately 1,814 employees. The college is dedicated to providing excellent, accessible, and comprehensive learning experiences in partnership with dynamic, diverse communities.
Highlights:
- Known for its commitment to student success, affordability, and extensive transfer agreements
- Uniquely serves 30,000 students annually from 53 counties, 42 countries, and 25 states
- Counts among its alumni a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner and an Academy Award-winning director