CNA Certification

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program prepares students to provide high-quality, compassionate care in healthcare settings under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs). This course covers both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to assist patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, maintain patient hygiene, and ensure comfort and safety.

Through a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory simulations, and clinical practice in healthcare facilities, students develop essential communication, teamwork, and ethical decision-making skills critical to patient care.

Key Topics Covered:

• Roles and responsibilities of the CNA

• Infection control and safety procedures

• Anatomy and physiology fundamentals

• Vital signs measurement and patient monitoring

• Nutrition, hydration, and feeding techniques

• Patient mobility, positioning, and transfer assistance

• Communication and interpersonal skills in healthcare

• End-of-life and palliative care basics

• Documentation and recordkeeping

• Legal and ethical considerations in nursing

Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion, participants will be able to:

1. Perform basic nursing care tasks with professionalism and empathy.

2. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

3. Apply safety and infection control measures in all care activities.

4. Assist patients in achieving comfort, dignity, and independence.

5. Prepare for the state CNA certification exam and entry-level employment in healthcare.