Here’s another site that offers educational lessons for CNA’s.
The Learning Center
The Learning Center (TLC) provides seminars and self-study programs on relevant topics and issues affecting the long-term care industry today. The knowledgeable staff at TLC combine experience with research to deliver a comprehensive program of classes to the long-term care public.
Some of the courses:
The CNA in Long-Term Care — Take One: Professionalism
Purpose:
To describe the basic principles of professionalism. The CNA will gain a sense of pride in the work he/she does in long-term care.
Objectives:
State six basic principles of professionalism.
Recognize the role of the CNA on the caregiving team.
Dicuss the role of the other members on the caregiving team.
Demonstrate two tips on communicating with residents.
List three ways a CNA can impact the future of long-term care.
Target Audience:
Certified Nursing Assistants, Resident Care Technicians, Direct Care Providers in the long-term care setting.
In-Service Education Credit:
2 hours.
Single Copy $16.00 per copy
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The CNA in Long-Term Care — Take Three: Surviving the Survey Process
Purpose:
To describe the responsibility a CNA has during the survey process and underscore the importance of the CNA’s role. The CNA will learn how important skills, knowing the residents, and familiarity with the residents’ care plans will impact a positive survey outcome.
Objectives:
List three reports that the surveyors have before they walk into the facility and describe briefly how the information relates to the residents.
Name at least three things surveyors will focus on in the initial tour.
Recognize the importance of the role the CNA plays in respecting resident’s rights and dignity.
State four questions that surveyors may ask the CNA during the interview process for selected residents and family members.
Explain the meaning of “The Big Picture” and how it relates to a successful survey.
Target Audience:
Certified Nursing Assistants, Resident Care Technicians, Direct Care Providers in the long-term care setting.
In-Service Education Credit:
2 hours.
Single Copy $16.00 per copy
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There are several others at this site as well.
Thank you Heather, for finding all this info and posting it. You’re the best!!
I have been looking for a place around Jefferson, Ga. that will let me take CNA classes. I can’t find any. I am only 17 but this is what I really want to do. I am almost done with high school. If anyone knows a place, do tell:!: