Certified Nurse AssistantJob Certificate Program Detail Page
Job Certificate Programs
How do I register?
To register for classes, first visit http://success.losrios.edu/ to learn more about the California Community Colleges application, financial aid, orientation, and other resources. For more information, please contact the American River College Admissions Office at (916) 484-8261.
Where is this Job Certificate Program?
American River College
4700 College Oak DrSacramento, CA 95841
Organization
Los Rios Community College District
Description
Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) provide direct care to patients as a member of the nursing team working in skilled and extended care facilities. Basic nursing skills include activities such as feeding, bathing, range of motion exercises, and specimen collection. The CNA observes and records patients' condition, vital signs, input and output, and reports findings to the other team members. Upon successful completion of the certificate program, students are qualified to take the California State Examination for Certification required for employment.
Refer to the Class Schedule for each school term to obtain information about specific dates and times for courses and other satellite locations where courses may be offered. Class Schedules for each of the four colleges can be found at: http://www.losrios.edu...