CNA CLASSES MILLEDGEVILLE
CORNERSTONE CNA PROGRAM
Your Path to a Rewarding Healthcare Career
ABOUT OUR COURSE
At Cornerstone Healthcare Institute our students will learn fundamental nursing skills, patient care, and gain the ability to receive hands-on experience providing nursing care. Courses will help future CNAs prepare for their certification exam by providing them with the skills and clinical hours required to successfully meet training criteria.
In-Person Class Fee: $985
Non refundable $50.00 application fee
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- The Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care
- Foundations of Resident Care
- Understanding Residents
- Body System and Related Conditions
- Confusion, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease
- Personal Care Skills
- Basic Nursing Skills
- Nutrition and Hydration
- Rehabilitation and Restorative Care
- Caring for Yourself
CNA CLASSES MILLEDGEVILLE PROGRAM OUTLINE
WEEK-1
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Stress and Stress Management
Chain of Command
Infection Control/Prevention
Safety in the Workplace/Emergencies/FBAO/Body Mechanics
Promoting Residents Independence
Respecting Residents Rights
Legal/Ethical Behavior and
Scope of Practice
Basic Nursing Skills (Taking and Recording Vital Signs, Measuring and Recording Height and Weight) and Caring for Residents Environment
WEEK-2
Recognizing anormal changes in t each body System
Recognizing Pian
Caring for Resident when death is imminent
Postmortem Care
Personal Care Skills (Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Feeding)
Transfers
Positioning and Turning
WEEK-3
Mental Health and Social Needs
Stages of Human Growth and Development
The Aging Process
Residents and Personal Choices
Emotional and Mental Health Needs
Spiritual and Cultural Needs
Spiritual and Cultural Health
Care of the Cognitive Impaired
Communicating with the Cognitive Impaired
Understanding the behavior of the Cognitive Impaired
WEEK-4
Restorative Services
Ambulation
Use of Assistive devices
Range of Motion
Turning and Positioning
Bowel and Bladder Training
Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices
Residents Privacy
Promoting Residents Rights
Abuse and Neglect
Caring for Yourself
Resume' Developing and Job Applications
Interview Preparations
Clinicals
(GRADUATION)
FREUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The total cost of the program is $800, including the $50 application fee. Our program is all inclusive. Here at Cornerstone, we aim to make our Certified Nursing Assistance Program affordable so that everyone who desire to seek a career in the healthcare field can do so.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred, but not required.
CNAs are expected to experience faster-than-average job growth through 2029. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment is expected to grow by 8% as a result of factors such as an aging population and an increase in patients with chronic illnesses.
CNA programs typically range from 4 to 12 weeks, depending on the specific program and schedule. Our program duration is 4 weeks.
The typical pay for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Milledgeville, Georgia, usually falls between $31,828 and $38,254, with an average salary of $34,739 as of August 27, 2023.
The salary for CNAs in Milledgeville varies but is competitive.
The demand for CNAs in Atlanta remains steady, with ample job opportunities in various healthcare settings.
To maintain your CNA certification in Georgia, you’ll need to complete continuing education hours and renew your certification as required by the state.
Contact Us for More Information
If you have further questions or need help with finding the right CNA program in Milledgeville, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Our dedicated team is here to help you start your rewarding career in the healthcare field.