Discover whether a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) career is right for you by exploring what nursing assistants do in healthcare settings daily. This CNA career exploration specialization covers patient care responsibilities, from vital signs and personal care to working with people with dementia, chronic conditions, and developmental disabilities. You'll evaluate your fit for nursing assistant work, understand CNA job demands and rewards, and create a personalized plan for pursuing CNA certification training programs.
What you'll learn
an understanding of daily tasks performed by CNAs
knowledge of patient care responsibilities
insights into working with patients with dementia and developmental disabilities
an assessment of personal fit for a CNA career
Course objectives
to evaluate the demands and rewards of a CNA career
to create a personalized plan for pursuing CNA certification training