Nursing Assistant school training courses in El Paso, TX (public, in-house or online)

Upon successful completion of the program, students will have the ability to use their patient care skills to serve the needs of long-term care patients, whether it is on an individual basis or as part of an institution.

Total contact hours: 100 hrs
Estimated Completion Time - 5 Weeks

Graduates will be qualified to gain entry-level employment as a Nurse Assistant and/or Home Health Aide in convalescent health care facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, doctor’s offices and priva...

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This program prepares individual with the skills needed to provide basic patient care at a health care facility or at the patient’s home. Emphasis is placed on skills required to pass the State Certification as a Nurse’s Assistant and secures a spot on the State Nurse Aide Registry. Graduates learn to assist patients in attaining and maintaining maximum functional independence, while observing their rights. Students will also learn to perform basic first aid, CPR, vital signs, apply ba...

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Vista College prepares Spanish speaking students with the skills they need for a career as a Nurse Assistant Home Health Aide. The program seeks to teach procedures in caring for patients who are homebound, in hospitals, or living in long-term care facilities. Students will learn how to interact with patients and assist them in basic care needs while maintaining patient rights. Students will be prepared to pass Texas state certification after technical school with the abilities to perform CPR, b...

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Vista College prepares students with the skills they need for a career as a Nurse Assistant Home Health Aide. The classes required for this certification program teach the procedures in caring for patients who are homebound, in hospitals, or living in long-term care facilities. Students will learn how to interact with patients and assist them in basic care needs while maintaining patient rights. Students will be prepared to pass Texas state certification after technical school with the abilities...

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Vista College’s Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) program prepares graduates to be on the frontlines of patient care. The 9-week program teaches students how to perform basic first aid, CPR, take vital signs and apply proper body mechanics in bed making, lifting and turning patients. The theory, labs and clinical externships give graduates the skills and knowledge needed to pass Nurse Assistant certification tests and find entry level positions in nursing and convalescent health care facilities, h...

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