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Dec 18, 2024
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2017-2018 Professional and Continuing Education Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Certified Nursing Assistant
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School of Nursing & Continuing Education
1360 Oakman Boulevard
Detroit, Michigan 48238-2850
Focus: HOPE Location
Office: (313) 494-4653
Program Description
The Nurse Assistant (NA) program is offered through Oakland University School of Nursing & Continuing Education in Detroit, Michigan. This course provides basic fundamental nursing skills and preparation for state certification as a Nurse Assistant. An NA’s salary ranges from $10.00-$14.00 per hour. Students must complete 102 hours to successfully complete this program.
The NA courses introduce the theory and techniques involved with the role of the Nurse Assistant. As a nurse assistante, you will perform the tasks given to you by the nurse. After you finish the training program, you will be able to perform the following hands-on patient care procedures with supervision in the following areas:
- Daily care including bathing, feeding and dressing
- Vital sign measurement
- Range of motion exercises
- Application of hot and cold treatments
- Specimen collection
- Care of the patient with acute and chronic illnesses
- Safety with patient transfer and ambulation
Admission Requirements
- CNA Application: Download and mail completed application to 1360 Oakman Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan 48238-2850
- Health Assessment form: Download and mail completed form with CNA application.
- Clinical Immunizations form: Download and mail completed form with CNA application.
- Criminal Background Check
- Health Screening, including TB skin test
- Flu Vaccination (during applicable semester)
- Urine Drug Screen
- High School Diploma or GED
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