Acute Care Nurse Assistant
Gain the skills and training needed to become an Acute Care Nurse Assistant in just 90 hours. Join Mission Career College and take the next step toward a rewarding career in hospital-based patient care.
About the Program
The Acute Care Nurse Assistant program at Mission Career College prepares students to work in hospitals, emergency departments, and other acute care settings where patients require immediate and intensive medical attention. This 90-hour, inperson program builds upon basic nursing assistant skills, focusing on advanced patient care techniques needed in high-demand healthcare environments.
This non-gree program is designed for individuals looking to advance their careers in patient care, with hands-on training that provides the experience and confidence needed to work in fast-paced, critical care settings.
What You’ll Learn
Students in the Acute Care Nurse Assistant program will gain essential skills, including:
- Assisting nurses and medical teams in hospital and acute care settings
- Monitoring vital signsoxygen levels, and patient responses to treatment
- Supporting patients with mobility, positioning, and post-surgical recovery
- Understanding and assisting with advanced medical procedures
- Infection control, patient safety, and emergency response techniques
- Communicating effectively with healthcare teams and patient families
This program blends classroom instruction with h clinical experience, ensuring students are prepared for the challenges of working in acute care.
Who Should Enroll?
This program is ideal for:
- Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) looking to specialize in hospitalbased patient care
- Healthcare workers who want to expand their skills and career opportunities
- Individuals interested in working in emergency rooms, intensive care units, and medicalsurgical floors
- Those looking for a shorttermcareerfocused training program in the healthcare industry
Prior experience as a nursing assistant or in patient care is recommended, as this program builds on foundational skills.
Your Path to a New Career
Graduates of the program are prepared for roles such as:
- Acute Care Nurse Assistant
- Hospital Nursing Assistant
- Patient Care Technician
- Emergency Room Assistant
Acute care nurse assistants play a critical role in hospital and urgent care settings, where patients need immediate medical attention. This specialized training expands career opportunities and can lead to higher earning potential within the nursing field.
Why choose our program
At Mission Career College, we are committed to providing hands-on, career-focused training that prepares you for success in the healthcare field. Our Acute Care Nurse Assistant program equips you with the skills and confidence to step into a rewarding career in just 90 hours.
Expert Instructors
Learn from experienced healthcare professionals who are passionate about teaching.
Hands-On Training
We believe that the best way to learn is by doing. Our program is in-person, giving you valuable hands-on experience that will help you feel confident in your role.
Job-Ready Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed with your future in mind. You’ll learn everything you need to start working immediately after graduation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our programs, admissions, and student services.
What financial aid and payment options are available?
Mission Career College is committed to making education accessible and offers various financial assistance programs to eligible students, including federal financial aid, scholarships, and veteran benefits. Additionally, flexible payment plans are available to accommodate different financial situations.
Can I balance classes with my work or personal schedule?
Yes, Mission Career College provides flexible class schedules, including evening and weekend options, to accommodate students with varying commitments. Some programs may also offer hybrid or online learning components.
How does Mission Career College help students find jobs after graduation?
We offer comprehensive career services, including resume building, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job postings. While employment is not guaranteed, our dedicated team strives to connect graduates with potential employers.
What resources are available to support students during their studies?
Mission Career College is committed to student success by providing resources such as tutoring and academic assistance, access to technology resources including computer labs, and counseling services to support student well-being.