Nurse Aide

Our Nurse Aide program is a comprehensive program designed to prepare you in the skills and procedures necessary to provide basic care in a healthcare facility or a patient’s home. You will be able to interact effectively with patients, assisting them in attaining and maintaining maximum functional independence, while observing patient rights. You will also be able to perform basic first aid, CPR, take vital signs, apply proper body mechanics in bed making, lifting and turning patients and apply the elements of basic nutrition in measures. This program emphasizes the skills required to help you pass the Texas State Certification as a Nurse Aide for employment.

Key Benefits

  • Interact with patients
  • Perform basic first aid
  • Administer CPR
  • Take vital signs

Employment Opportunities

  • Hospitals
  • Nursing Homes
  • Home Health Agencies

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Quick Facts

Nurse Aide

Program Requirements

Length: Day = 4 weeks
Night = 8 weeks
Admissions requirements

West : 915.842.0422
East : 915.859.0422
admissions@ibcelpaso.edu


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