About
Program Overview
The Nurse Aide course is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with essential skills for providing basic care to patients and residents in hospitals and long-term care facilities. Graduates will excel in effective communication, patient interaction, and assisting individuals in achieving and sustaining maximum functional independence while respecting patient rights. The curriculum covers basic first aid, CPR, vital sign measurement, basic nutrition for meal planning, and infection prevention measures.
Learning Objectives
- Develop skills for providing comprehensive care to patients and residents.
- Enhance communication and interaction capabilities with patients.
- Assist individuals in achieving and maintaining maximum functional independence.
- Acquire knowledge and expertise in basic first aid and CPR.
- Learn to take accurate vital signs for patient assessment.
- Apply basic nutrition principles to meal planning.
- Implement effective infection prevention measures.
Join us in this transformative journey where you'll gain the skills, knowledge, and compassion to make a positive impact in the lives of patients and residents. Your five-week Nurse Aide course awaits, offering a robust curriculum and hands-on clinical experience.
Organization
Diamond Career Institute
Diamond Career Institute, established in September 2020, is a small proprietary career school in accordance with Texas law. The institute specializes in offering training and certification preparation for both Nurse Aide candidates and Phlebotomy students. Successful completion of the Nurse Aide course equips students to take the state examination for certification as a Nurse Aide, while graduates of the Phlebotomy course are prepared and eligible to undertake the National Healthcare Association certification examination for certification as a Phlebotomist.
Regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission Career Schools and Colleges in Austin, Texas, Diamond Career Institute holds a Certificate of Approval. The school's TWC-assigned number is S6273. It is authorized to conduct a Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. Additionally, the Phlebotomy program has received approval from the Texas Workforce Commission.