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Course Summary
The nurse assistant program prepares students to function in the role of a nurse assistant under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse. This program is designed to meet the curriculum requirements of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
The course requires completion of 160 hours of theory and clinical training with 17 modules that are focused on various aspects of residents’ care. Click the course syllabus tab to see full details.
Course Syllabus
This course covers the following topics:
• Introduction: Roles and responsibilities of Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA)
• Patient’s rights
• Communication/Interpersonal Skills
• Prevention and Management of Catastrophe and Unusual Occurrence
• Body Mechanics
• Medical and Surgical Asepsis
• Weights and Measures
• Patient Care Skills
• Patient Care Procedures
• Vital Signs
• Nutrition
• Emergency Procedures
• Long-Term Care Patient
• Rehabilitative Nursing
• Observation and Charting
• Death and Dying
• Abuse
Course Features
21-days Accelerated Training
60 Hours Classroom Lecture
100 Hours Clinical/Practical Training
21 Manual Resident Care Skills
Certificate of Completion
California Nurse Assistant Examination
CNA Certification