About This Course
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Our comprehensive online course is designed to take you from foundational knowledge to advanced proficiency, ensuring you’re well-equipped to provide exceptional care.
Key Course Features:
- Interactive online lessons covering essential CNA skills
- Virtual demonstrations of proper techniques
- Expert instruction from experienced healthcare professionals
- Progressive learning path from basic to advanced topics
- Practical exercises for real-world caregiving scenarios
- Self-paced modules to fit your busy schedule
Requirements
- Technical Requirements:
- • A reliable internet connection
- • A computer, tablet, or smartphone with audio and video capabilities
- • Up-to-date web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge recommended)
- Prerequisites:
- • No prior healthcare experience required
- • Basic English language proficiency
- • Minimum age of 16 (or as per your local CNA certification requirements)
- Course Materials:
- • All digital learning materials provided within the course
- • Optional: Notepad and pen for personal note-taking
- Time Commitment:
- • Self-paced learning
- • Estimated 40 hours to complete all modules
- • Recommended: 2-3 hours of study per week for optimal retention
- Learning Environment:
- • Quiet space for uninterrupted learning
- • For practical exercises: Access to basic household items for simulation (e.g., towels, cups)
- Assessment:
- • Multiple-choice quizzes after each module
- • Practical skills demonstrations (recorded and submitted online)
- • Final comprehensive exam
- Certification:
- • Certificate of completion awarded upon passing the final exam
- • Note: This course prepares you for, but does not replace, official CNA certification exams
- Support:
- • Access to online forums for peer discussion
- • Email support for technical issues
- • Optional: Virtual office hours with instructors (schedule provided in course)
- Hands-on Practice:
- • While the course is online, students are encouraged to practice physical skills
- • Consider partnering with a classmate or family member for safe practice of appropriate skills
- Additional Resources:
- • Supplementary reading materials and links provided
- • List of recommended supplies for enhancing at-home practice (optional)
- By following these requirements and instructions, you'll be well-prepared to make the most of your CNA Skills Training course and set yourself up for success in your caregiving career.
Target Audience
- This CNA Skills Training course is designed for:
- Aspiring CNAs:
- • Individuals preparing for CNA certification exams
- • Students enrolled in or considering CNA programs
- • Those looking to start a career in healthcare
- New CNAs:
- • Recently certified nursing assistants seeking to reinforce their skills
- • CNAs in their first year of practice wanting to build confidence
- Experienced CNAs:
- • Seasoned professionals looking to refresh and update their skills
- • CNAs preparing for career advancement or specialization
- Healthcare Workers:
- • Other healthcare professionals interested in expanding their skill set
- • Individuals considering a career transition to CNA roles
- Caregivers:
- • Family members providing care for loved ones at home
- • Personal care assistants seeking professional-level training
- Healthcare Educators:
- • Instructors looking for comprehensive teaching materials
- • Facilities aiming to standardize training for their staff
- This course is ideal for anyone committed to providing high-quality patient care and advancing their career in the healthcare field, regardless of their current experience level.
Curriculum
21 Lessons2h
Lessons
Training on Performance Skill Wash Hands: Foundation of Care Mastering Proper Hand Hygiene3:23
Hand Washing Procedure Quizes
Training on Performance Skill Perform Oral Hygiene: Bright Smiles, Healthy Residents Expert Oral Care Tachniques00:2:59
Oral Hygiene Procedure Quizes
Training on Performance Skill Shave a Resident: Grooming with Dignity: Professional Shaving For Resident Comfort00:5:25
Resident Shaving Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Perform Nail Care: Hands and Feet First Comprehensive Nail Care for Resident Well-Being00:3:29
Nail Care Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Perform Perineal Care: Respectful Intimacy Perfecting Perineal Care Procedures00:6:08
Perineal Care Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Give Partial Bath: Refresh and Revive: The Art of the Partial Bath00:3:21
Partial Bath Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Give Shower or Tub Bath: Total Cleansing Comfort: Mastering Shower and Tub Bath Tachniques00:3:28
Shower or Tub Bath Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Make Occupied Bed: Ensuring Comfort For Bed Bound Residents00:7:09
Occupied Bed Making Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Dress a Resident: Promoting Dignity and Indpendence00:3:25
Resident Dressing Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Transfer a Resident to Wheelchair Using a Transfer Belt: Wheelchair Transfers Using a Transfer Belt00:5:00
Wheelchair Transfer Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Transfer Using Mechanical Lift: Fluid Balance Mastery: Accurate Intake and Output Calculation00:3:38
Mechanical Lift Transfer Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Ambulate with Transfer Belt: Lifting Safely: Mechanical Lift Transfer Mastery00:3:45
Ambulation with Transfer Belt Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Feed a Resident: Nourishing Body and Soul: Techniques For Resident Feeding00:4:17
Resident Feeding Procedure Quiz
Training on Performance Skill Resident Side Lying: Positioning For Comfort: Perfecting the Side Lying Tachnique00:3:28
Training on Performance Skill: Steps to Mobility: Proper Ambulation With Transfer Belt00:4:35
Training on Performance Skill Blood Pressure Measurement: Pressure Points: Accurate Blood Pressure Measurement Tachniques00:4:17
Training on Performance Skill Weight Measurement: Weight Matters: Precise Resident Weight Measurement and Recording00:4:07
Training on Performance Skill: Maintaining Mobility Passive Range of Motion Exercises00:4:04
Training on Performance Skill Height Measurement: The Long and Short of It: Accurate Height Measurement Tachniques00:3:52
Training on Performance Skill: Barrier of Safety: Proper Use of Personal Protective Equipments00:4:38
Training on Performance Skill: Vital Signs Trilogy: Precise Temperature Pulse and Respiration Measurement00:6:27
Intake and Output Calculation Procedure Quiz
Side-Lying Position Procedure Quiz
Passive Range of Motion Procedure Quiz
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Procedure Quiz
Vital Signs Measurement Procedure Quiz
Blood Pressure Measurement Procedure Quiz
Weight Measurement Procedure Quiz
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