Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program
Welcome to Mission Trails Regional Occupational Program (ROP) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program
CNA Course Description:
This course consists of 60 hours of theory and 100 hours of clinical training in long term facilities. Both aspects of the program incorporate the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1987 guidelines for nursing assistant education as well as the most current module requirements of the California Department of Health Services. The course focuses on sage and effective functioning when providing nursing care, and when working in other healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on nursing assistant skills and functions and the psychosocial approach to care. Throughout the course, caring, understanding, respect for the individual, personal choice, and dignity of person are attitudes that are conveyed to the nursing assistant.
The CNA training program at Mission Trails ROP meets all the requirements and state guidelines for the Public Health Department to be a Certified Nurse Assistant Training Program. For more information on the certification, click HERE
Course Goal:
To prepare the student to successfully pass the California Nurse Assistant Competency Examination and be able to obtain employment in any of the following: acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation facilities, board-care homes, home health agencies, public health clinics and doctors’ offices.
This course prepares student CNAs to work collaboratively with inter-disciplinary teams which include nurses, lab technicians, maintenance workers, housekeepers, social workers, physical & occupational therapists and patient’s family members.
(Cost of the State examination fee is not included in the course fee.)
Total Course Enrollment Fee:
$1,200.00 (includes textbook, workbook and background check)
We collaborate with federal agencies to support students with financial needs.
FALL 2024
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT PROGRAM
Step 1. CASAS Assessment (required before attending orientation)
Assessments are held at the Salinas Adult School, 20 Sherwood Place, Salinas, CA 93906
Click HERE for information and directions to the Salinas Adult School.
Feb 02, 2024 Click Here
Registration is on a first-come-first-served basis and only for
those who complete the required documents. No appointments accepted.
Friday, March 22 10am-2pm
CLASS SCHEDULES
Session 1 Tuesdays & Thursdays Clinical: Tues. 7:30am -1:30pm Theory: Thurs. 10:00am - 2:00pm |
Session 2 Tuesdays & Thursdays Clinical: Thurs. 7:30am -1:30pm Theory: Tues.10:00am -2:00pm |
Session 3 Mondays & Wednesdays Clinical: Mon. 7:30am -1:30pm Theory: Weds.10:00am - 2:00pm |
Session 4 Mondays & Wednesdays Clinical: Weds. 7:30am -1:30pm Theory: Mon. 10:00am - 2:00pm |
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CONTACT
Mission Trails ROP
867 E. Laurel Dr.
Salinas, CA 93905
831.753.4209
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CNA Student Advisors
Staff Contacts:
Rachel Failano CNA Director & Instructor (831) 753-4209 ext. 1223 rachel.failano@salinasuhsd.org |
Brenda Bower CNA Instructor (831) 753-4209 ext. 1223 brenda.bower@salinasuhsd.org |
Cara Gomez
Typist Clerk III (831) 753-4209 ext. 1203 |
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