Andrea Thomas
Andrea Thomas

is a licensed practical nurse with over 14 years of experience. She has worked in many different nursing specialties ranging from mental health crisis stabilization to substance abuse to geriatrics. She is a certified CPR instructor, has completed several FEMA Incident Command training courses, and is certified through Johns Hopkins University as a contact tracer to aid during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On

Kevin Ross - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Kevin Ross

is a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor at Iroquois Job Corps Center. He worked in the medical field for many years as a licensed practical nurse in nursing homes and other medical facilities before starting his teaching career. He also served as an emergency medical technician with local emergency response teams and fire and rescue volunteers. These experiences gave Kevin adequate perspective to help students understand the variety of circumstances they might encounter in health care. Kevin enjoys seeing students overcome their fears and learning about careers in the medical field. 

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

Submitted by jobcorps on
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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

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Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

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33,051
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25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

Submitted by jobcorps on
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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688

Cynthia Popp - Certified Nurse Assistant - Iroquois Job Corps Center

Cynthia Popp

Before joining the team at Iroquois Job Corps Center, Cynthia Popp worked as a flight attendant. She later returned to school at Niagara County Community College to finish her nursing degree and brings over 20 years of nursing experience to her role as a Certified Nurse Assistant instructor. Cynthia has experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, home care, mental health and drug addiction, as well as corrections. Cynthia finds great reward in teaching and loves the opportunity to help shape the next generation of nurses.  

Trade

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant

On the job, you will ...

  • Clean and bathe patients 
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress 
  • Turn, reposition and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs 
  • Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature 
  • Serve meals and support feeding 
  • Record patients’ health concerns and report information to nursing/management staff 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their certified nurse assistant credentials often go on to work in hospitals, senior living facilities, schools, clinics, home health care agencies and more. 

In addition, completion of the Certified Nurse Assistant program is a pre-requisite for Job Corps’ Advanced Training Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, which prepares students for additional health care career opportunities. 

Many individuals pursue further education such as earning their licensed practical nurse, LPN, or registered nurse, R.N., credentials. 

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

  • Certified nurse assistant license 
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers 
  • Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
  • Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements 

 

 

On
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688
Health Care

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

CNA
National Rate Max Value
43,077
Industry

Health Care

Submitted by jobcorps on
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Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.

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Healthcare Hero Image
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Healthcare
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Landing Page Title
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URL Path
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Short Description

Certified Nurse Assistants assist in providing basic medical care to patients by measuring vital signs and recording medical information.

National Rate Avg Value
33,051
National Rate Min Value
25,688