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Nurse Aide Training

Course number : CHNA-1000   ID : 150414   
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The Nurse Aide Training program (CNA) is designed to meet the training requirements for the nurse aide in long-term care facilities. Emphasis is placed on achieving a basic level of knowledge of the resident, and demonstrating skills to provide safe and effective resident care. Students will have the benefit of utilizing a classroom environment as well as hands-on clinical instruction at a local long-term care facility. Clinical will be held at Hallmark Care Center, Mt. Vernon, IA. College credit will not be given for this class. Textbook required. Must be 16 years of age or older to take this class. Tuition assistance may fund up to 100 percent of your registration cost for this program. Fill out our funding referral form at www.kirkwood.edu/cefunding.

Class Details

22 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Tue.  
  Weekly - Thu, Tue.  
  Weekly - Sat, Fri.  
  Weekly - Sat, Fri.  

Location : Multiple Location : 
  Hallmark Care Center
  Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of Iowa.

Instructor : Caitlin Schnoebelen 

CEUs : 10.2

 

Notice

Please read:  The details below must be presented to your instructor the first week of class. If these requirements are not met, you will not be able to continue in the course and no refund will be issued. Clinical requirements are subject to change. - Physical (form can be found at www.kirkwood.edu/nurseaide) - Copy of immunization records including a seasonal influenza vaccination (required only Oct. - Mar.) and documentation of two negative Mantoux TB tests OR one Quantiferon Gold blood test. For the Mantoux TB tests, one must be within 11 months of the start of clinic -Required book: Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 6th edition by Hedman ISBN # 978-1-60425-141-8Lab/Clinical Requirements are as follows: -Scrubs -Closed toe, non canvas, non slip shoes -Watch with a second handA non-refundable background check fee of $20.00 is included in tuition. Your log in information will be sent to you via email one day after the class start date. Email subject line: Nurse Aide Training class log in information. Technology requirements: classes can be taken on computer devices using the most up-to-date version of Safari, Chrome, or Firefox. Tablet devices can also be used with the following stipulations: Apple products must access the class using Safari and Android devices must use Google Chrome.
  • Physical (form can be found at www.kirkwood.edu/nurseaide)
  • Copy of immunization records including a seasonal influenza vaccination (required only Oct. - Mar.) and documentation of two negative Mantoux TB tests OR one Quantiferon Gold blood test. For the Mantoux TB tests, one must be within 11 months of the start of clinic
  • Required book: Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 6th edition by Hedman SBN # 978-1-60425-141-8
Lab/Clinical Requirements are as follows:
  • Scrubs
  • Closed toe, non canvas, non slip shoes
  • Watch with a second hand
A non-refundable background check fee of $20.00 is included in tuition. Your log in information will be sent to you via email one day after the class start date. Email subject line: Nurse Aide Training class log in information. Technology requirements: classes can be taken on computer devices using the most up-to-date version of Safari, Chrome, or Firefox. Tablet devices can also be used with the following stipulations: Apple products must access the class using Safari and android devices must use Google Chrome.

Tuition: 

$745.00


Registration Closes On
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
1/14/2025 - 1/14/2025 Weekly - Tue 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM Coralville, Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of Iowa  Map, Room: 216 Caitlin Schnoebelen  ClassRoom
1/16/2025 - 2/27/2025 Weekly - Tue, Thu 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Coralville, Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of Iowa  Map, Room: 216 Caitlin Schnoebelen  ClassRoom
3/1/2025 - 3/14/2025 Weekly - Fri, Sat 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM Mount Vernon, Hallmark Care Center  Map Caitlin Schnoebelen  Clinical
3/15/2025 - 3/28/2025 Weekly - Fri, Sat 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM Mount Vernon, Hallmark Care Center  Map Caitlin Schnoebelen  Clinical

Other Class Offerings

Nurse Aide Training
ID: 150405

01/13/25 - 03/26/25
Weekly - Mon, Wed
22 sessions.

Location
Multiple

Instructor
Caitlin Schnoebelen