CNA Training Program
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training programs provide essential entry-level education for individuals aiming to assist nurses in delivering direct patient care. These programs usually combine classroom instruction, practical skills training in a laboratory setting, and hands-on clinical rotations in actual healthcare facilities.
Program Overview
Here's a detailed breakdown of what you can thoroughly expect from our comprehensive Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program at the renowned Ma'Lynn School of Careers.
Training Hours
Programs typically require a total of 120 to 150 hours, comprising approximately 80 hours of classroom instruction and around 40 hours of clinical practice. Classes are held from Monday to Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Clinical hours vary on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Timeframe
Our program spans a duration of 6 weeks. To apply for the school, please use the link below:
Curriculum
The topics addressed encompass essential areas such as vital signs monitoring, infection control protocols, patient hygiene practices, emergency procedures, and the rights of residents.
General Requirements
To enroll in the CNA program at Ma'Lynn School of Careers, you'll need to meet specific requirements. We ensure all our students are well-prepared for the challenges and responsibilities of a CNA role.
Age & Education
Must be at least 16 years old (though some programs require 17 or 18). A high school diploma or GED is often required, though some programs only require completion of 8th grade.
Background & Health
Most states require a criminal background check, fingerprinting, and a drug screen prior to clinical rotations. You must be up-to-date on immunizations, have a negative TB test, and be physically able to lift at least 40 pounds.
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