CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
The CNA program at PASC is a short-term certification designed for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare. This program focuses on essential nursing skills, direct patient care, and effective communication to prepare students for entry-level positions in various healthcare environments.
Whether you’re starting your journey in nursing or seeking a quick path into the medical field, our CNA program provides the hands-on training and foundational knowledge you need to make an impact.
Key Features
- Focused training in basic nursing care and safety procedures
- Real-world experience through clinical practice
- Emphasis on compassion, communication, and patient-centered care
- Supportive, faith-based learning environment
What You’ll Learn
- Basic nursing skills and daily patient care
- Monitoring vital signs and assisting with mobility
- Infection control and hygiene techniques
- Patient communication and emotional support
- Workplace ethics and teamwork in healthcare settings
- Documentation and reporting procedures
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the CNA program can pursue opportunities such as:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in hospitals and clinics
- Patient Care Assistant in long-term care or rehabilitation centers
- Home Health Aide in private or agency-based home care
- Support staff in hospice or assisted living facilities
This program is ideal for those looking to enter the workforce quickly or build a foundation for advanced nursing studies.
Admission Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of prerequisite courses (if required)
- Interest in healthcare and patient support roles