NURSING ASSISTANT (One-Semester Certificate)

• Learn how to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of licensed nurses
• Gain hands-on training in taking vital signs and blood pressures
• Utilize simulations with state-of-the-art equipment
• Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be prepared to take the New Mexico Nurse Aide Registry Exam

PHLEMBOTOMY (One-Semester Certificate)

• Learn proper drawing, collection, processing and testing of blood specimens
• Multiple opportunities to draw blood under the supervision of trained professionals
• Gain hands-on training with the use of state-of-the-art equipment
• Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be prepared to take the national licensing examination through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

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