Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ Home Health Aide

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ Home Health Aide is a program taught at Southeast Arkansas College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide program at Southeast Arkansas College focuses on safe and effective functioning when providing client care in a health care setting and/or the home environment. Students emphasize assisting clients with daily living and performing fundamental skills, including checking and recording blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, and temperature, bathing, hygiene and toileting, bed making, mobility, meal service, and proper usage of assistive devices, wheelchairs, and lifters.

Admission happens during registration each semester, with class size limited. Applicants who meet the admission requirements are admitted based on the date registration is completed.

Students accepted into the program must submit a set of forms and tests before beginning classes and going to the clinical site, including functional ability acknowledgement, PPD skin test or chest X-ray, and Hepatitis B series or a signature on the vaccination waiver, plus a claims form.

Random drug screening may be used at any time during the course at the student’s expense, and the process must be completed no later than 2-weeks after classes begin.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ Home Health Aide at Southeast Arkansas College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Southeast Arkansas College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southeast Arkansas College as pre-requiste for admission in Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ Home Health Aide.

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

Acceptance to the program is based on meeting the admission requirements and the date registration is completed. Upon acceptance, individuals are required to submit Functional Ability Acknowledgement Form, PPD Skin Test or Chest X-Ray, Hepatitis B Series or signature on SEARK College Vaccination Waiver, and Claim Form before beginning classes and going to the clinical site.

  • Functional Ability Acknowledgement Form
  • PPD Skin Test or Chest X-Ray
  • Hepatitis B Series or signature on SEARK College Vaccination Waiver
  • Claim Form

Random drug screening may be utilized at any time during the course at the student’s expense, with the process completed no later than 2-weeks after classes begin. Completion awards include a Certificate of Proficiency: Nursing Assistant and a Certificate of Completion: Home Care Aide.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Certificate of Proficiency: Nursing Assistant
  • Certificate of Completion: Home Care Aide

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.