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Next Generation Nursing Assistant - Train. Test. Work. - Minneapolis
#: 285592    ID: MPLS    Section: 4 23 24
Description:

Next Generation Nursing Assistant  

Train, Test, Work - Minneapolis 

Your healthcare career starts here! This Nursing Assistant course is approved by the Minnesota Department of Health. Learn basic nursing skills including how to take vital signs, provide personal care and mobility assistance. Become prepared to work in nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities and home care agencies. Be guided by a team of registered nurses who care about your success! 
 
This course includes required online classroom instruction and on-campus lab sessions. The cost of a single knowledge test and a single skills test is included in this class.   
 
Students who successfully complete the program will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible to take the Nursing Assistant Competency Evaluation to be placed on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry. 


Enrollment Options 

This course is included in the Next Generation Nursing Assistant – Train, Test, Work initiative. For accepted Next Generation Nursing Assistant – Train, Test, Work students, this course and registry testing are available tuition-free thanks to State of Minnesota funding to help with the nursing assistant workforce shortage. Participants are required to work as a nursing assistant after training completion. 

 
Bring to Class:
Minneapolis College
1501 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403
MPLS College maps, hours, parking



Class Requirements:  
Attendance is mandatory for all class hours.  

Required: In-Person Orientation
Tuesday, April 23, 3:30-5:00pm
Room T4910

Required: Classroom Sessions, Room T4910 (Except 5/8, Room K1200).
  • Monday, April 29 | 9:30am-2:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 1 |9:30am-2:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 8 | 9:30am-2:30pm
  • Monday, May 13| 9:30am-2:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 15 | 9:30am-2:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 29 | 9:30am-2:30pm

Required: In-Person Skills Lab Sessions 
Nursing Lab T5407
  • Tuesday, April 30 | 9:30am-3:30pm 
  •  Tuesday, May 7 | 9:30am-3:30pm
  •  Tuesday, May 14 | 9:30am-3:30pm
  • Tuesday, May 28 | 9:30am-3:30pm
  • Wednesday, June 5 | 9:30am-3:30pm
Required: Supervised Practical Training 
Nursing Lab T5407
  • Monday, June 10 | 9:30am-6:00pm
  • Tuesday, June 11 | 9:30am-6:00pm

Employer Engagement Sessions
Room T4910
  • Monday, May 6 | 9:30am-1:00pm
  • Monday, June 3 | 9:30am-1:00pm
Required: Nursing Assistant Testing
Room T4910
  • Wednesday, June 26 | by appointment
Nursing Assistant Skills Test, Nursing Assistant Knowledge Skills Test
Classroom only no Clinicals:
Nursing Assistant Course
Age Req:
16 and up
Day(s):
Varied Schedule
Time:
9:30 AM
Sessions:
18
CEU:
7.50
Contact Hours:
75
Cost:
$0.00
Instructor:
Aga Ayana
Registration Cutoff Date:
4/20/2024
Dates & Times:
4/23/2024   3:30PM - 5:00PM
4/29/2024   9:30AM - 2:30PM
4/30/2024   9:30AM - 3:30PM
5/1/2024   9:30AM - 2:30PM
5/6/2024   9:30AM - 1:00PM
5/7/2024   9:30AM - 3:30PM
5/8/2024   9:30AM - 2:30PM
5/13/2024   9:30AM - 2:30PM
5/14/2024   9:30AM - 3:30PM
5/15/2024   9:30AM - 2:30PM