About
Ready to step into the healthcare field? Check out this brief guide on our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program. This program is all about prepping you for a career where you'll work alongside licensed healthcare professionals to deliver care and services to individuals across all age ranges.
What You'll Learn
- Basics of being a Nursing Assistant
- Improving Communication Skills and Professionalism
- How to Observe, Report, and Document accurately
- Techniques to meet Basic Human Needs
- Understanding Ethical and Legal Issues related to the role
- Infection Control and Isolation Techniques
- Ensuring Environmental and Nursing Assistant Safety
- Ensuring Patient Safety and appropriate Positioning
- How to Measure and Record Vital Signs, Height, and Weight
- Patient Care and Control Measures
Role Description
As a CNA, you'll help with patient care, perform various nursing procedures, and assist with patient admission and room orientation. You'll collect patient specimens, monitor vital signs, and document your findings.
Where Can This Take You?
After completing this course and acing the State Board Exam, you'll be well-equipped for roles in nursing homes, home care, long-term care facilities, physical therapy, and rehabilitation centers.
Organization
Access Institute
Access Institute
Access Institute, located at 80-02 Kew Gardens Road in Queens, NY, is a vocational training center specializing in healthcare, IT, and business education. The institute offers certified medical programs like HHA, CNA, Phlebotomy, and EKG Technician, alongside business courses such as Business Analyst and Project Management. Its teaching approach focuses on niche technology mastery and professional certification preparation in a warm and friendly environment, equipping students with job-specific skills for a competitive market. Students benefit from affiliations with premier government organizations, making them eligible for various government funding programs.
Highlights:
- High-quality education with a focus on medical and IT programs
- Warm and friendly learning environment
- Specific job skills training tailored to the job market
- Affiliated with premier government organizations for funding eligibility
- Recognized by multiple state and federal agencies for veteran training approvals