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Home Health Aide
Care for patients in their homes — one of Florida's fastest-growing fields — in about a month.
Program objective
Graduate ready to work as an entry-level Home Health Aide for home health agencies and hospice care, with 33 hours of hands-on lab practice.
In just a few weeks, the Home Health Aide program prepares you to provide physical comfort, nutrition and daily care for patients in their own homes. You'll complete 33 hours of lab practicing real bedside-care procedures, and you can begin working as soon as your diploma is issued.
Program at a glance
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Clock hours : 75
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Length About :4 weeks
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Schedule : AM & PM
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Credential: Diploma + national certification eligibility
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Certification National: certification through the NHA and MedCA
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Language: English & Spanish
What you'll study
HIV/AIDS Education
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CPR — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Health Science Core Fundamentals
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Structure & Function of the Cardiovascular System & Medical Terminology
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Laws & Ethical Standards of Electrocardiography
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EKG Instrumentation & Modalities
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Patient Preparation & Care Procedures
Where you'll work
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Hospitals
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Cardiology clinics
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Diagnostic labs
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Physician offices
Certification
National certification through the NHA and MedCA.