Nursing Assistant

Course Specification

Qualification Type

Accreditation Status

UK Level

Credit Equivalency

Qualification Number

Total Learning Hours

Guided Learning Hours

Availability

Mode of Study

Certificate

Accredited

Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced

NA

48hrs, 96hrs & 144hrs

UK and International

Online and Offline

Overview

A Nursing Assistant course prepares individuals to assist healthcare professionals in providing care to patients in various settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and home care. The course typically covers topics like patient hygiene, vital signs monitoring, infection control, mobility assistance, and basic medical procedures. It also includes communication skills, empathy training, and understanding the importance of patient privacy and dignity.

Learning Outcomes
Entry Requirements
Employability

Assist patients with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and eating..

Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.

Provide emotional support to patients and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.

Understand and apply infection control procedures.

Assist with basic medical procedures under supervision.

Recognize signs of patient distress and respond appropriately.

School Level and Above or 16yrs and Above

Nursing Assistants are in high demand in various healthcare environments, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and home health care services. Completing this course opens up job opportunities as a Nursing Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, or Patient Care Technician. These roles provide a foundation for further career growth in the healthcare industry, potentially leading to advanced roles in nursing or specialized healthcare fields.

International

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Our international student community is truly diverse, hailing from various corners of the globe. The university’s stellar international reputation, professional accreditation, and remarkable graduate success rate make it a preferred choice for students from a wide array of countries.