Our Home Health Aide (HHA) can be completed in only 3 weeks! There are day and evening classes available for you to enroll in. We teach students how to provide the patient with bedside care, assist in ADL, and mobility support, among others. Other topics covered in the training are: Blood Pressure and Temperature Monitoring Routine Care Needs (AM and PM Care) Ambulation Assistance Maintaining a Safe Living Environment for the Client Fall Prevention Simple Wound Care Classroom and laboratory program for students who have already completed a Nursing Assistant program. Content includes, but not limited to role of Home Health Aide, communication, comfort and safety functions, legal…

The Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program at Matrix Educational Center, Inc. can be completed in 5 to 8 weeks. Please check the Class Schedule page for more information. Topics Covered in the CNA training: Nurse Assistant Care Nutrition Monitoring Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Vital Signs Monitoring Body Mechanics Basic Life Support Infection Control Safety Practices in Patient Care Mobility Assistance Techniques Communication Skills in a Healthcare Setting Symptom Control Assisting Patient with Activities of Daily Living Age-Specific Care Techniques Pre-Requisites for CNA Training: First Aid Certification Criminal Background Checks CPR Certification High School Diploma or GED Vaccinations and Free from Communicable Diseases Drug Testing The focus of this course is basic patient care principles and the role of the nursing assistant. Once the course is completed, the…

The purpose of this program is to provide a curriculum that will give students the knowledge and capabilities necessary to become licensed as a patient care technician. They will enter the business world confident of their skills, realizing their potential for growth and achievement. Training will involve classroom studies and demonstrations as well as practical experience with techniques being performed on mannequins or other students. At all times students will be under the supervision of a trained and qualified instructor. The Patient Care Technician course is 600 Hours with a combination of classroom instruction, clinical lab instruction and facility in-service training.  The…