Certified Nurse Assistant(CNA)

Course  Overview

Join Cleveland Medical Training College to pursue a CNA course. CNA is a professional that plays very pivotal role in the Health Care Sector, thus as important as patient care. Every Health Care system requires a certified nursing assistant making their role multifaceted and indeed critical and important. A nurse or a doctor will always require the services of a CNA officer at any given time. Their role is so vital and demanding. This thus call for thorough training in the field.

This is an entry level program for health care professionals regarded as Care Givers

Cleveland  Medical Training College offers training in CNA that enables students secure opportunities both locally here in Kenya and internationally. We take our Students also to secure job opportunities in ; Canada, Australia, USA, Dubai, Germany, United Kingdom and Qatar etc.

There is a growing demand for this profession. Patient attendants take care of a patient’s basic needs, whether they’re in a hospital, nursing facility, or in a home setting.Understanding this course is thus critical. 

Some of the concepts requires in this course includes: Communication skills, Analytical skills, Enironmental skills, problem solving techques, High level of patience , Listening skills among others since taking care of a patient isnt an easy task.

Cleveland Medical Training college, a subsidiary of Sanuk Training Institute aspires to offer students with the best competencies required to be a fully certified Nurse Assistant in Kenya and beyond.

 

ROLE OF A CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)/HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT/HEALTH SERVICE SUPPORT

The role of a CNA officer is varied and beyond. It plays important role in the entire health care sector making it pivotal. Some of its roles includes:

  • Turning or repositioning bedridden patients
  • Taking patients’ temperature, blood pressure, and other vital signs
  • Answering patient calls
  • Documenting patients’ health issues and reporting to nurses
  • Feeding patients, measuring and recording their food and liquid intake
  • Cleaning rooms and bed linens
  • Helping with medical procedures
  • Helping patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and moving
  • Recording vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate, and keeping accurate records in the patient’s chart
  • Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements as needed
  • Turning and repositioning bedridden patients to prevent bedsores and infections
  • Emptying and cleaning bed pans and changing linens
  • Obtaining information about conditions and plans of treatment from health care providers
  • Providing emotional and social support to patients and their families
  • Assisting in Feeding,Grooming and Mobility of Patients.
  • Medical Management 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • KCSE GRADE D (PLAIN) AND ABOVE
  • Any Qualification as Determined by   KNQA

Course Duration

The Certificate course takes  9 months of classwork and 3 months of hospital attachment.

Intakes 

Monthly Intakes

 

 

Modes of Study

  1. Regular Classes between 8Am -5Pm (Monday to Friday)
  2. Online and Distance learning classes
  3. Evening Classes between 5pm and 8pm
  4. Weekends classes

Examination Bodies

  1. TVET CDACC

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