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What does it take to become a nurses assistant?

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Of course it differs by state, but in Illinois many community colleges offer an 8 credit hour Basic Nurse Assisting Class. After successful completion of the class a certificate is awarded and you are employable as a CNA, Certified Nurse Assistant.

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