Zurik Healthcare Institute's Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program

At Zurik Healthcare Institute, we are committed to cultivating proficient and compassionate healthcare professionals. We offer a comprehensive Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program that positions our students for a high-demand career as a Nursing Assistant, providing them with numerous career advancement opportunities.

Course Description

Our training program follows the Illinois Department of Public Health approved curriculum and is designed to equip students with the essential competencies for effective nursing assistance. The curriculum covers:

• Role within the health care team

• Understanding of body functions and systems

• Assistance in diagnosis and vital signs

• Upholding rights and safety of residents

• Provision of nutrition and personal care

• Care for patients with special needs

Our program includes 80 hours of theoretical learning and 40 hours of hands-on practical training. We evaluate students' progress through periodic tests, and success in the State finals examination is required for CNA Certification.

Flexible Course Offerings

We offer the program four times a year, catering to various student schedules and learning preferences. With Zurik Healthcare Institute, you become an invaluable asset in the healthcare industry.

Zurik Healthcare Institute Phlebotomy Technician Program

What's Phlebotomy All About?

Ever thought about getting into healthcare? Phlebotomy is a great starting point! You get to interact with all sorts of people, and you're often the first friendly face they see. Plus, the hours are flexible, the pay's not too shabby, and you get to help people every day - pretty awesome, right?

Our Course Breakdown

At Zurik Healthcare Institute, we run a nine-week Phlebotomy Technician program. The course is split into two sections: the classroom phase and the clinical phase.

• In the classroom phase, you'll cover 70 hours of theory.
• The clinical phase involves 20 hours of hands-on experience. You'll be mastering both intravenous and capillary blood drawing in a real-life clinical setting.

The goal? To have you performing at least 25 successful, unsupervised venipunctures using standard equipment, and with a syringe and butterfly apparatus.

With all that sorted, you'll be on your way to a fulfilling career in healthcare!