Become a nursing assistant in Hood Rover, Oregon
Get your nursing assistant (NA) license for free through EMT Associates.
Become a nursing assistant in Hood River, Oregon
Get your nursing assistant (NA) license for free through EMT Associates.
Applications are closed. Please check back at a later date for information about future cohorts.
| Daytime Cohort | ||
| Orientation | July 28 | 9am-1pm |
| Classroom Training | August 3-14 | 8am-4:30pm |
| Clinicals | August 17-25 | 6:30am-3:15pm |
| Professional Development | August 26-September 1 | 9am-5pm |
| Testing and skills review | TBD | TBD |
Please note: Cohorts will take place Monday-Friday.
| Evening Cohort | ||
| Orientation | August 4 | 9am-1pm |
| Classroom Training | August 10-31 | 4:45-9:45pm |
| Clinicals | September 1-8 (excluding Labor Day) | 6:30am-5:15pm |
| Professional Development | September 9-15 | 9am-5pm |
| Testing and skills review | TBD | TBD |
About the Program
This is a no-cost sponsored training program—which means you’ll receive personalized support during training, and flexible professional development as you take the next steps in your care career.
Here’s what to expect:
- OSBN Approved Training: In-person instruction and hands-on clinicals provided by EMT Associates.
- Earn While You Learn: Receive stipend payments throughout your training.
- Professional Development: Our team is by your side every step of the way. Career coaches will help you build your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and connect with union-represented facilities like PACS and Avamere.
- Job Search Support : While we can’t guarantee job placement, our partner facilities and career coaches will help you find job opportunities to turn your new NA license into a career.
Once you receive your NA license and are working at a participating facility, you have access to quality healthcare through the Essential Worker Healthcare Trust
Minimum Requirements to participate in EMT Associates NA training program
We are offering participants a pathway to a no-cost healthcare education to earn their nursing assistant (NA) certification. Applicants must meet these minimum requirements to be eligible to participate in the program.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Valid government-issued ID
- Ability to attend in-person classes without missing any portion of the instruction
- Must be able to pass a Urinalysis (UA) drug screen
- Live within 50 miles of the instruction location
Schedule and class times
Students are responsible for attending in-person classes, labs, and clinicals during the 5-week program.
If you have any prior commitments during that time frame that you’re not able to miss, we ask that you keep this program in mind to join at a later date.
Please note: The program schedule is subject to change.
Long-Term CareWorks is delivered by RISE Partnership
