Course Overview
This program prepares individuals to become Certified Nursing Assistants by equipping them with the knowledge and skills to provide basic patient care under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals. The course covers essential healthcare practices, patient interaction, and foundational medical knowledge necessary for success in entry-level healthcare roles.
What You'll Learn
- Fundamental patient care techniques (bathing, dressing, feeding, and hygiene).
- Monitoring vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiration).
- Effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.
- Infection control practices and safety protocols.
- Basic anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Ethical and legal responsibilities of CNAs.
- Preparing for the CNA certification exam.
Career Opportunities
- Certified Nursing Assistant in hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities
- Home Health Aide for private clients.
- Opportunities to advance in healthcare, such as pursuing nursing or other medical careers