NURSE AIDEPROGRAM

Healthcare and Caregiver Services

If helping others is your passion we’ll prepare you for a career in healthcare, where you can make a difference.

Upon successful completion of our course and passing the certification exam, you’ll be credentialed as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). Our training includes theory, practice and supervised clinical experience at a designated medical facility. Program fees include Heartsaver First Aid, the Prometric Examination, CPR and AED training/certification, uniforms, blood pressure kit and textbooks.

For course schedules, information, and registration:

ocewd.org/nurseaide

OFFICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

COURSE NUMBER

HLTH5100COURSE HRS*

150 COST

$2,075

455-0477 〉 OCEWD.ORG

*10 SEMESTER HOUR EQUIVALENT

Leeward Community College

OFFICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Once you’re recognized as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), you may continue your education through a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered (RN) program, or seek employment in a growing local job market. Most Certified Nurse Aides find employment in long-term care facilities, hospitals and clinics, in one of these job positions:

22%On O‘ahu, jobs as a Home Health Aide are projected to grow in the next 10 years.

Source: EMSI 2015.3

Nursing Assistant

Personal Care Aide

Home Health Aide

Orderly

Psychiatric Aide

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