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NUR158: Nurse Assisting – 4.5 credits

Introduction to the role of the nursing assistant for clients across the wellness/illness continuum within the nurse assisting scope of practice. Includes basic problem solving processes specific to meeting the basic and holistic needs of clients, therapeutic communication skills, interventions to ensure the needs and safety of the client, specific types of diseases, conditions and alterations in behavior of the client. Focus is on the special needs of the older adult client in the acute and long-term care settings, and basic care skills and procedures. Provides opportunity for the development of clinical competency in the performance of selected nurse assisting skills and procedures through participation in the care of clients. Note: NUR158 final admission requirements are determined by the Program Director and/or Division Chair and may be based on employer (partner) requirements if the student is employed by the requesting agency. NUR158 meets the application and admission requirements for MaricopaNursing programs. Prerequisites: Reading and math assessment as well as completion of all required Health and Safety documents.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15061
Paradise Valley
Q 513 Nursing Classroom
In Person
6/1 – 6/30
Summer 2026
M,Tu,W,Th
8:00AM – 12:00PM
  • J. Podwika
Open
16 of 16 seats available
13689
Estrella Mountain
Mariposa LearnStudio 152
In Person
6/29 – 7/30
Summer 2026
M,W
7:00AM – 11:00AM
  • R. Bell
Open
10 of 10 seats available
  • Costs include NUR Course Fee: $82.50
  • Students may not self-register for NUR158 and can only be registered through the Nursing Department due to health and safety requirements. Please contact emcc-na@estrellamountain.edu for information on how to apply.
    Permission of Department Required
    Class 13689 costs include NUR Course Fee: $82.5
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 13689 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 13690 held Mon/Wed from 12:00PM to 4:00PM at MAR 152 (R. Bell)
  • Textbook info pending
16737
Mesa: Red Mountain Campus
RDM Acacia Village Room V120
In Person
6/15 – 7/29
Summer 2026
M,W
9:30AM – 12:30PM
  • S. Oplinger
Open
24 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include NUR Course Fee: $75.00
  • Orientation will be held Monday June 15, 2026 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm in RDM V120. The lab begins June 17, 2026.
    Class 16737 costs include NUR Course Fee: $75
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16737 must also enroll in one of the following labs:
    Class 16738 held Mon/Wed from 6:00AM to 9:00AM at RDM V126 (K. MacLeod, T. Blixt, and others)
    Class 16739 held Mon/Wed from 1:00PM to 4:00PM at RDM V126 (K. MacLeod, T. Blixt, and others)
  • Textbook info pending