Course topics include communications, safety, patients’ rights, personal care, vital signs, elimination, nutrition, emergencies, rehabilitation, and mental health. Upon successful completion of the course, the student is eligible to make application for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP).

Nurse Aide II Competency (Refresher) Course
This course prepares graduates for relisting with NC Board of Nursing as a Nurse Aide Level II.

Prerequisites: The NA II is eligible for competency assessment in one of two ways:

1. The NA II has had a continuous period of 24 months during which nursing care activities (NAII skills) were not performed for monetary compensation, but patient care activities (NAI skills) were performed for compensation. The NA II must have no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of funds on the DHSR Nurse Aide Registry.
2. The NA II must have been eligible for renewal of NA II Listing prior to the listing expiration.

• The NA II must have worked at least eight hours for compensation during the past 24 months performing nursing care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  
• The NA II must have no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of funds on the DHSR Nurse Aide Registry.
  

Documentation verifying eligibility route must be presented to Rita Joyner prior to registration.

Kit and packet from book store required. No text book and no uniform required.