Robeson Community College

Nurse Aide

Nurse Aide student checking blood pressure

The Nurse Aide curriculum prepares individuals to work under the supervision of licensed nursing professionals in performing nursing care and services for persons of all ages.

Topics include growth and development, personal care, vital signs, communication, nutrition, medical asepsis, therapeutic activities, accident and fire safety, household environment and equipment management, family resources and services, and employment skills.

Upon completion, the student may be eligible for listing as a Nurse Aide I and other selected Nurse Aide registries, as determined by the local program of study.

Nurse Aide I

Nurse Aide I training includes basic nursing skills required to provide safe, competent personal care for individuals with an emphasis on:

  • Person-Centered Care
  • Aging Process
  • Communication
  • Safety/Emergencies
  • Infection Prevention
  • Legal and Ethical Issues
  • Elimination
  • Nutrition
  • Basic Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
  • Dementia
  • Mental Health
  • End-of-Life Care

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Nurse Aide II

Nurse Aide II provides training in Nurse Aide II tasks. Emphasis is placed on the role of the Nurse Aide II, sterile technique and specific tasks such as urinary catheterization, wound care, respiratory procedures, ostomy care, peripheral IV assistive activities, and alternative feeding methods. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills and safe performance of skills necessary to be eligible for listing on the North Carolina Nurse Aide II Registry through the NC Board of Nursing.

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Listing with Board of Nursing

Nurse Aide I Refresher

The Nurse Aide I Refresher Course consists of a brief review of the Nurse Aide I course and competency exam required for listing as a Nurse Aide I. If you have any questions, please contact Terri Oxendine teoxendine@robeson.edu.

Nurse Aide I Refresher Schedule

This class contains face-to-face class time, as well as, a required online component.

Nurse Aide I Refresher Hybrid
3/25/26 – 5/6/26
5:30 – 9:30 pm
Wednesday and every other Thursday

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Medication Aide

Meeting days: 4/24/26, 4/25/26, & 4/26/26

Meeting times: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

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