Train to Become a Certified Nursing Assistant at Taylor College
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Nursing Assistant/Home Health Care Program
The Nursing Assistant / Home Healthcare Aide is a trained healthcare professional who can work in many different care settings. Taylor College’s certificate program is designed for students who want to receive training to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Upon completion of the program, graduates are prepared to take the Florida Board of Nursing Nursing Assistant Certification Examination and pursue entry level employment in the field.
Training to Become a CNA
Students in the program participate in both classroom learning and supervised clinical experience. Clinical training takes place at an approved nursing facility under the guidance of an instructor. Classroom instruction includes both theory and practical skills such as anatomy and physiology, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and professional development courses that help students prepare for healthcare careers.
After earning certification, graduates may seek entry level positions in a variety of healthcare environments. These may include hospitals, assisted living facilities, centers for individuals with developmental disabilities, retirement communities, long term care facilities, private homes, and other skilled or unskilled nursing facilities or home healthcare organizations. The program consists of 120 clock hours and is typically completed over a period of six weeks.
Program Details
6
Weeks Program Length
- Certificate of Completion
- Program offered: Daytime, On-campus
- Clinical: 40 Hour Nursing Assistant Clinical Experience
- Graduates earn a certificate
On-campus Instruction
- Includes both theory and practical skills
- Learn anatomy and physiology, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, professional development, and more
Clinical Training
- 40 hour clinical experience
- Takes place at an approved nursing facility under the guidance of an instructor
The Taylor College Advantage
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Are you tired of waiting? Make a genuine difference in the lives of others and work as part of a healthcare team to assist patients. With Taylor College’s Nursing Assistant / Home Health Care program, you’ll be able to get started in a short period of time without sacrificing the quality of your education!
Additional Information
National Level Taylor College is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
ABHES is recognized by the Secretary of Education as a national accrediting body determined to be a reliable authority as to the quality of training offered by the educational institutions and programs it accredits. It’s approved and recognized scope includes degree and non-degree granting private, postsecondary institutions offering educational programs predominantly in allied health; and the programmatic accreditation of medical assistant, medical laboratory technician, and surgical technology programs. When you attend an ABHES-accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality.
State Level Taylor College is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400; toll-free telephone number: (888) 224-6684; website: www.fldoe.org.
Graduates of Taylor’s Nursing Assistant program are qualified to take:
- Florida Certified Nursing Assistant Competency Exam, through Prometric for the Florida Board of Nursing
The following are the courses that you’ll take as part of the Nursing Assistant program:
- Nursing Assistant Theory and Skills
- Nursing Assistant Clinical Externship