NURSING ASSISTANT

Welcome to the Arkansas Northeastern College Nursing Assistant page!

The Certificate of Proficiency is awarded upon successful completion of the Nursing Assistant curriculum which includes a Medical Terminology course. Arkansas Northeastern College Nursing Assistant program is committed to providing students the opportunity to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully pass the certification exam offered through the Office of Long Term Care to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). ANC's Nursing Assistant program is approved by the Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services Division of Medical Services Office of Long Term Care. Nursing Assistant courses are offered at the ANC Main Campus.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Kimberly Baxter, RN

Associate Professor/Allied Health Lead Instructor

kbaxter@smail.anc.edu

Jackson Neil, BA, BSN, RN

Advising Specialist, Nursing & Allied Health

jneil@smail.anc.edu

870-838-2984

QUICK

ENTRY

CNAs swiftly enter healthcare, making a difference sooner with shorter training programs.

HANDS-ON

CARE

CNAs provide direct patient care, gaining valuable experience in vital tasks and emotional support.

CAREER

ADVANCEMENT

CNAs often use their experience as a foundation for further nursing education, offering pathways to becoming an LPN or RN.

NURSING ASSISTANT PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Admission to the Nursing Assistant program is open to all students meeting admission criteria: Arkansas Northeastern College operates under a nondiscriminatory policy with regard to race, color, age, religion, sex and national origin. A thorough understanding of the curriculum, policies and standards underlying the Nursing Assistant program is essential for goal-directed behavior and ultimate success in the completion of the program.