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Want a career that helps people?
BECOME A NURSING ASSISTANT
Robertson’s Nursing Assistant program at our Winnipeg Campus will prepare you to make a positive impact on people’s lives. Our hands-on approach to teaching provides our students with real-world experience and equips them with the skills necessary to succeed. Our small class environment allows students a greater opportunity to ask questions, participate in discussion and have instructors who actually know who they are. At Robertson College in Winnipeg you’re an important individual, not a nameless spectator.
At the end of your program, you will participate in a twelve-week work practicum. Once your practicum has been completed, Robertson’s Career Services will work with you to ensure you find employment after you graduate. Whether it’s after grad or twenty-five years down the road, Robertson’s Career Services will be there to help you with your career. With our post-grad Nursing Assistant employment rate of 90%, studying for your new career could not come with less risk.
Career opportunities for Nursing Assistants exist in regional health authorities, health service agencies, hospitals and personal care homes across Manitoba.
To explore the possibilities of your new career - arrange a no-stress, no-pressure consultation today by filling out the form on the top right!
You’ll be glad you did!
Kathryn Street
Featured Instructor – Nursing Assistant
Trained in the UK, Kathryn has worked as a Nurse for over twenty years. Working mainly in acute/surgical nursing, Kathryn was employed in Germany for seven years before finding work as a nurse here in Canada. Kathryn has been living and working in Canada for nearly fifteen years. She has been an Instructor at Robertson College since 2009.
What You Could Be Earning In Under A Year
$23,000 - $42,300
*wage data taken from www.mb.jobfutures.org
What is a Nursing Assistant?
Nursing Assistants, Unit Assistants, and Nursing Unit Assistants are indispensible to hospitals and care facilities everywhere. They play an integral role in assisting patients with mobility and hygiene, providing palliative care, and implementing support plans with individual patients. If you get great satisfaction from helping people in need, then this is the career for you.
Our Nursing Assistant program will teach you how to:
Carefully assist persons with medications
Provide palliative care
Help patients with mobility issues, cognitive impairment and ongoing conditions
Implement care plans and accurately communicate the information
Accurately manage admission, transfer and discharge procedures for patients
Why Robertson College Winnipeg?
Our Extensive Employer Network - 90% Employment Rate!
Our Flexible Program Schedule – New Classes Starting All Year Long!
Real World Experience With Our Twelve Week Nursing Assistant Program Practicum
Hands-On Training In Our State-Of-The-Art Health Care Lab
Take In Half-Day Classes – Keep Your Job While You Learn!
Financial Assistance – Financial Aid Available To Those Who Qualify
What Robertson College Students Are Saying
"The best part about my job as a Nursing Assistant is that I can provide direct patient care in more than one way. Working as a Nursing Assistant, you become a much needed support for the nursing staff and someone that can rely on to get what needs to be done and completed in a timely fashion."
Amanda Kravetz - Nursing Assistant
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