CNA Students Trained to Use Fire Extinguishers
Being in a CNA class has really been a fun experience. As future Certified Nursing Assistants, we have taken the time to learn skills that will protect us and our residents. The skill that has been the most fun was going to . . . read more
CNA Certification: The Learning Begins!
Health Occupations CNA is off and running with their CNA content. We started our year off learning about the structure of healthcare, what a nursing assistant is and what it takes to become certified. We discussed topics on legal and . . . read more
CNA Students to Take Certification Exam
The Health Occupation CNA class is winding down to their competency evaluation. They have finished up on their theory content and by May 10th they will have completed their required 40 hours of hands on clinical time. . . . read more
What Do Students Experience at Clinicals?
Health Occupations - CNA is underway with their clinical experience. The classes are divided into two groups of ten. One group attends clinical at Willowcrest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, and the other Hillside Rehab and Care Center in . . . read more
Students Begin Body Systems Project
In Health Occupations CNA, we have just started a new project on the body systems. For each system we have a lecture, and then from the lecture we have worksheets and labeling pages. We get to color these pages! Also, for each . . . read more
Learning the 21 Skills
Health Occupations CNA is getting started on our required 21 skills. We started off by learning about infections, infection control, isolation and isolation precautions. Our first skills involved learning about proper hand . . . read more
CNA Students Create Medical History Timelines
Health Occupations II/CNA is getting started this year by reviewing special events in medical history. Students watched a documentary about the history of nursing dating back to Roman times. Then they got into groups and made different . . . read more
