Nursing Assistant Training

The nursing assistant program at Morgan Community College 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 Colorado colleges that offer nursing assistant training.

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Morgan Community College

Speer Blvd and Colfax Ave, Denver, CO

Morgan Community College, also known as MCC is a quaint campus located in Fort Morgan, CO. Even though the school is set in a small town, it offers a range of degree courses in business, health and management. Established in 1967, the school is dedicated to offering a range of opportunities to all types of students as long as they hold a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.

Students are able to apply for various tuition benefits offered by several financial assistance programs. Credits earned can also be transferred to a four year institution for higher learning. With In-state tuition just under $3,000, MCC students are granted the option of getting an associate’s degree in the humanities or liberal arts, as well both of which are principle majors for transferring to a four-year school to pursue further education.

Students who are enrolled in any or all of these programs, may seek the school’s unique debt free option called the College Opportunity Fund. This helps many students who may not otherwise be able to afford school reduce their tuition fees.

MCC also offer a range of distance learning programs for students already in the workforce, or unable to attend classes on campus. Not to be forgotten are the many exciting extracurricular offerings such as their art program, band program varsity sports teams.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Morgan Community College offers a less than one year certificate 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).