Nursing Assistant Training

The nursing assistant program at Berkeley College – Woodland Park prepares students for careers as a CNA, nursing assistant, nurse aide, home health aide, or psychiatric aide. The program focuses on routine nursing-related services to patients. Program courses include: documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as infection control, anatomy and physiology, legal and ethical issues, nutrition and hydration, gerontology and family issues, and pet-assisted therapy. Get more details below including other New Jersey colleges that offer nursing assistant training.

Berkeley College – Woodland Park

Also known as Berkeley College

400 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ

Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private school dedicated to offering a practical education for students located in and around Woodland Park. Students may choose from many areas of study, including:

• Business and Marketing Studies
• Security and Protective Services
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Legal Professions and Studies

Over two thousand students have attended and completed their schooling in the last few years based on published information with a graduation rate of more than 38%. Over ten different programs are offered at Berkeley College Woodland Park campus, and it awards degrees up to a Bachelor's degree. Some of the more popular programs being offered:

• Business Administration
• Accounting
• Fashion Merchandising
• Law and Justice Administration
• Police Science

To help students and alumni succeed, Berkeley College - Woodland Park may provide support services like those listed below:

• Online classes
• Night and weekend classes available
• Remedial courses
• Counseling assistance
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Assisting students to find work

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has accredited the program courses of Berkeley College - Woodland Park for over a year. To see more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit berkeleycollege.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Berkeley College offers a less than two-year award program in nursing assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Assistants

Description

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).