Archive for the 'CNA Programs' Category

CNA Training: Brand New Program to Decrease the Number of Patient Falls

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Ongoing CNA Training Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide critical support to the staff of hospitals, nursing homes, and outpatient clinics.  One of the primary duties of a CNA is to keep patients under their care safe from injury caused by accidents.  Unfortunately, accidents are not uncommon in facilities responsible for caring for sick, recovering, or [...]

The Benefits of Red Cross CNA Training

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

Red Cross CNA training is the perfect choice for those who want to become certified nursing assistants because of the standard of excellence this program entails. The curriculum not only complies with federal standards for CNAs, but also includes individual state requirements that may not be the same as the federal requirements. What Kind of [...]

CNA Training: Can You Take Your CNA Training While in High School?

Friday, April 1st, 2011

A question we are asked quite often is whether or not a high school student can take their CNA training while in high school. This is a great question indeed, and just proves that there are extremely forward thinking and motivated students out there, concerned about their careers enough to want to get their CNA [...]

Can You Complete Your CNA Training Class in One Week?

Friday, February 25th, 2011

An internet search for “one week CNA Training Class” returns over 14,000 results. A term with that many hits has to be legitimate, right? Well, not necessarily. If you want to know if these one week CNA training classes are worth the investment  then you’ve come to the right place. After we noticed the ads [...]

Free CNA Training Available from Your Employer

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Looking for For Free CNA Training? Becoming a certified nursing assistance can be your gateway into the rewarding field of health care. More than just another “job,” a career as a CNA involves working with patients to provide their basic daily needs while also lending emotional support and encouragement. If you are already working in [...]

Free CNA Training Classes through Job Corps

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

If you are looking for free CNA training classes, you’re not alone. Many individuals have both the motivation and the drive to pass the CNA training class if they were afforded the opportunity. If you are between the age of 16 and 24 and searching for the ideal way to break into the medical field [...]

An Overview of the CNA Training Course

Friday, December 31st, 2010

Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant So you’ve made the decision to take the CNA training class to become a Certified Nursing Assistant?  Congratulation! Not only is a career as a CNA rewarding and respected part of the health care industry, but according to the Department of Labor Statistics, certified nursing assistant job opportunities are plentiful [...]

Ongoing Demand For CNA's

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

If you’ve signed up for Red Cross CNA training or other Certified Nursing Assistant training, it is probably at least somewhat because you know it’s a career that will always be in demand. But what happens if the money for nursing care dries up? Well the good news is, it isn’t going to happen. Below [...]

Red Cross CNA Classes Still A Top Choice

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Red cross CNA classes are still some of the best opportunities for becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant. Though there are an increasing number of online CNA training programs, and many of them are very good, this is the type of profession requiring a lot of “hands-on” skills. This is the one caveat of online programs [...]

Pro's And Con's Of Online CNA Training

Friday, June 4th, 2010

By Melanie Ullman If you’re reading this article, you’ve probably already decided to pursue CNA training. The big question then is how to do it. Distance learning, studying online, and getting your degree or certificate “remotely”, is increasingly becoming a choice over campus programs. More and more people are getting their education online because of [...]