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CNA training in NJ helps you launch your healthcare career quickly. At Healthcare Training Institute, we offer a certified program with limited seating, apply now! LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE, ENROLLMENTS ACCEPTED ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS. CNA classes are part of our PCT program. Apply Now!

Admission Requirements for CNA Students

PPD, booster vaccines, and a criminal background check are requirements for our CNA program. These ensure safety and compliance with state healthcare standards.

Why Choose CNA Training in NJ?

CNA is a great option for anyone who would like to enter the medical field and launch their new career quickly. CNA training in NJ prepares you for real-world, hands-on patient care.

State-Approved CNA Program Structure

Healthcare Training Institute’s The state of NJ has approved our CNA training program and meets all standards set forth by the Department of Health and Senior Services. Our CNA training in NJ includes 90 hours of state-approved instruction (50 hours of classroom and 40 hours of clinical training in a licensed long-term care facility).

What You’ll Learn in CNA Training

Our CNA training in NJ reflects our belief that all long-term care residents deserve high-quality health and personal care services. Students will learn essential skills to deliver respectful and effective patient care.

Federal and NJ CNA Curriculum Standards

The CNA training in NJ classes comply with federal regulations, requiring at least 16 hours of training in:

  1. Communication and interpersonal skills.
  2. Infection control.
  3. Promoting residents independence and respecting residents rights.
  4. Safety/emergency procedures, including the Heimlich maneuver.

In addition, the NJ curriculum requires completion of Modules I and II before providing physical care. Instructors may reorder the lessons to maximize learning

Purpose and Outcome of CNA Training in NJ

The goal of CNA training in NJ is to equip caregivers with the foundational knowledge and skills to assist residents in long-term care facilities. Our certified nurse aide program prepares you for a successful healthcare role under the supervision of medical professionals.

Apply Now and Start Your Healthcare Journey

Ready to begin? Enroll today and take the first step with CNA training in NJ at Healthcare Training Institute. Spaces are limited don’t miss your opportunity to become a certified nursing assistant in New Jersey.

Don’t wait! Start your future today with CNA training in NJ at HTI.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that most Certified Nurse Aides work in nursing homes and other residential care facilities. 55% of these institutions hire CNAs to provide care for patients. Certified Nurse Aides can also find employment in private, local, or state hospitals and other home health care companies. They also work in hospitals, hospices, rehabilitation centers, and other long term care facilities.

Training Hours Breakdown

MODULE COURSE HOURS
Module -I Care Curriculum For Nurse Aide & Personnel In Long-Term Care Facilities 16
Module -II Psychosocial Needs of the Resident 10
Module -III Physical Needs of The Resident 56
Module -IV Spiritual, Recreational & Activity Needs of The Resident 8
TOTAL HOURS 90

The total number of credit hours is rounded down to the nearest half number in accordance with ACCSC requirements, e.g. 4.67 credit hours becomes 4.50 credit hours.

[CNPC-A 01] MODULE- I 

Care Curriculum for Nurse Aide Personnel in Long-Term Care FACILITIES (13 HRS)
This module introduces the student to the concept of long-term care. In addition, It helps the student to define the job duties of a nurse aide. It discusses the following:

  • The losses experienced by resident in being admitted to a long-term care facility
  • Ways to promote resident rights
  • Appropriate communication technique
  • Ways of preventing spread of infections
  • Method of caring for the residents’ environment and equipment
  • Proper ways of making a bed
  • Safety measures to prevent accidents like burns and falls
  • Fire and disaster practices and emergency health care practices

[CNPR-B 02] MODULE-II 

PSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS OF THE RESIDENT

Moreover, This module focuses on the psychosocial characteristics of resident living in long-term care facilities, wherein basic needs of man, individual, responses to the aging process, and emotional needs and support of the resident are discussed. Ways of dealing with residents with unusual behavior or cognitive impairment such as reminiscence, therapeutic use of touch and reality orientation will also be discussed

[CNPR-C 03] MODULE-III 

Physical Needs of the Resident
This module discusses and demonstrates how to meet the physical needs of residents. It covers various procedures, including lifting, bathing, positioning, feeding, grooming, and taking vital signs. For example, Students will also learn to identify symptoms of disorders like diabetes, thyroid issues, and stroke. Additionally, sexuality in older adults is covered.

[CNSR–D 04] MODULE-IV 

SPIRITUAL, RECREATIONAL AND ACTIVITY NEEDS OF THE RESIDENT


Specifically, the student will learn ways of meeting the spiritual, recreational and activity needs of the older adults. Types and value of activities will be discussed as well as helping residents and family how to cope with death and dying. The role of nurse aide in postmortem care will also be discussed/demonstrated.

To learn more about CNA classes in New Jersey, give Healthcare Training Institute a call today at (908) 851-7711 or fill out our Request Information form. An HTI representative will give you a call shortly.

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COURSE SCHEDULE

Monday – Thursday:
AM Classes: 8:15 – 2:45 PM
PM Classes: 6:00 – 9:30 PM

Note: Thirty-minute lunch breaks are not included in the number of hours indicated above.

Program Length:
AM Classes – 2 months
PM Classes- 2 months

Telephone: 908-838-9899
Email: info@htinj.edu

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