Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide is an associate degree program at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus, a private nonprofit institution in Gurabo, PR. This program is part of the nursing assistant and patient care field (CIP 51.3902) and prepares students with the knowledge and skills needed to support registered nurses and other health care professionals in clinical and long-term care settings.

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus offers a broad range of programs, including Electrician, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Telecommunications Technology/Technician, and Quality Control Technology/Technician. The associate degree level provides students with a deeper theoretical and clinical foundation than shorter certificate pathways, covering patient assistance techniques, basic health monitoring, and care coordination practices across health care environments.