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Program objective
The Nursing Assistant is designated to provide the students with the knowledge and practical skills used in entry level Nursing Assistant settings. Students receive classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory training and supervised clinical experience in areas related to patient and resident care.
The program also provides preparation for the applicable Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) competency examination at the institute's in-facility testing site.
Program at a glance
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Clock hours : 120
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Length About :10 weeks
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Schedule : AM & PM
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Credential: Diploma
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State License: Florida Board of Nursing
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Language: English & Spanish
What you'll study
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HIV/AIDS Education
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CPR — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Basic Anatomy & Physiology & Medical Terminology
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Safety, Sanitation, and Emergency Procedures
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Laws & Ethic in Patient Care
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Rehabilitative & Geriatric Care
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Patient Care Procedures for Nursing Assistants
Potential Employment Settings
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Hospitals
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Nursing Homes
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Assistant Living Facilities (ALF)
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Rehabilitations Facilities
Certification
Board of Nursing License
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ready to begin?
Take the next step toward your education at Genesis Vocational Institute. Contact our admissions team to learn more about the programs, admission requirements, schedules, and enrollment process. Assistance is available in English and Spanish.
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