Description

Certified Nursing Assistants are a critical part of the health care system. Often found in hospital and long-term care settings, they are the front line observers of patient health. This is a 48-hour online course is designed to take current C.N.A knowledge to the next level and prepare you for PsychiatricTechnician 1.

What Will I Learn?

This course uses the systems of the body to take students down a path of professional development.  While learning about common diseases and learning to identify the common signs and symptoms associate with them, students gain critical thinking, communication, and problem solving skills that enable them to advocate for their patients and become active participants of the patient care team.

Who Should Attend?

This course is for employees currently employed as a C.N.A looking to expand on their knowledge and skills to be able to provide care to patients in a variety of facility settings.

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Instructor Bio

Suzanne Jones

Chris Frix

Lisa Thomson