Certified Nursing Assistant

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Introduction

Certified Nursing Assistant is a program taught at CUNY Lehman College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (97 hours includes orientation, and didactic and skills instr) options.

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hybrid program at CUNY Lehman College is a New York State Education Department approved training that prepares you for work as a CNA. You study Anatomy/Physiology and Fundamentals of Patient Care, including assisting with daily activities and applying rehabilitation techniques, plus clinical rotations for supervised patient care under the guidance of RNs.

Instruction is delivered through online didactic sessions, with in-person skills instruction at CUNY on the Concourse, 2501 Grand Concourse. Clinicals are typically four days, 8 am–4 pm during the week or on the weekends. The program includes instruction, an exam voucher, in-person off-site clinical, and medical testing/immunizations for clinical rotations.

Modules

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Course 1
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Course 2
Clinical for CNAs
CPR: Basic Life Support (BLS) with AED (hybrid)

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Certified Nursing Assistant at CUNY Lehman College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by CUNY Lehman College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by CUNY Lehman College as pre-requiste for admission in Certified Nursing Assistant.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

High School diploma or equivalency.
Demonstrate fluency in English, reading test may be given.
Required Medical Forms (due on 1st day of class).
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster are required.
CPR 100: CPR for Health Care Providers or current American Heart Association required before clinical rotation.
Valid government ID for testing.
Basic computer skills are required for online learning.
Satisfactory completion of Course 1 and Course 2 plus CPR certification proof is required to be eligible to take the New York State (NYS) credentialing exam.