Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Class
The Certified Nursing Assistant class offered at Pearl River County Nursing Home is a five-week program focused on the direct care of patients. Offered multiple times throughout the year, classes are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Students will learn to assist patients with basic needs, including eating, bathing, grooming, mobility, and more. Students will experience hands-on learning through clinicals offered on-site. The State Certification Test can also be taken in the skills lab.
- Class Fee: Free
- Additional Costs: Supplies required for the class are a textbook ($52), Ceil Blue Scrubs, notebook, highlighter, watch with a second hand, and non-slip tennis shoes. Crocks are not permitted.
- Class Requirements: Students must complete the Forrest Health Human Resources onboarding process which includes a drug screen, background check, and reference check.
- Contract Requirement: None. Students completing the program are asked to continue on for a minimum of six months.
- Upcoming class dates:
- May 26th-June 27th
- July 18th-August 29th
- September 29th-October 31st
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