CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
The Certified Nursing Assistant program has been developed to prepare the individual presently employed or seeking employment as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Long Term Care. Our course follows the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services 90 hour approved training program.
Students will attend 90 hours of training consisting of fifty (50) hours of classroom instruction and fourty (40) hours of hands on clinical experience in a long-term care facility. Successful completion of a New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services approved training program provides the student with the opportunity to qualify to become a Certified Nursing Assistant and become gainfully employed in the long term care industry. Students are expected to become responsible caregivers using the basic knowledge and skills acquired to provide responsible care to residents.
The student will be prepared to receive certification as:
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Certified Nursing Assistant
For additional information on certification process please visit www.psiexams.com
Purpose of Course
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To provide the care giver with the basic knowledge and skills needed to care for residents in long-term care facilities.
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To prepare the student to assume the responsibilities of a trained care giver.
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To prepare the student to successfully complete and pass a competency evaluation consisting of a skills and written/oral examination.
Requirements
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Complete school application
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Photo ID
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COVID-19 Vaccination Record
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Tuberculosis Screening- 2 Step PPD test/ Mantoux test or Quantiferon Gold test
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Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting ( school will provide forms upon enrollment)
*Flu shot may be required during Flu Season as per clinical facility policy
Now enrolling for day and evening classes beginning at both locations!
Monmouth County
October 2024
Day Class
Monday - Friday
8:30am-3:30pm 4 weeks
Ocean County
November 2024
Day Class
Tuesday, Wednesday
10:00am-3:00pm 8 weeks
December 2024
Evening Class-
Tuesday and Wednesday
3:30pm-8:45pm 8-9 weeks
Additional Class start dates will be posted as they become available.
Please note: Tuition increase will go into effect beginning March 2023
PLEASE CLICK ON THE "ENROLLMENT " LINK FOR SCHOOL APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION.