Areas of Study include:

• Introduction and Overview of Health care

• Duties of the Nursing Assistant

• Body Structures

• Growth and Development

• Rehabilitation and Rest

• Understanding Patient care Assignment's

• Discharging a patient

• Nutrition Fluid and Diet Therapy

• Infection Control

• Vital Signs

• CPR, AED, BLS, Infant Child and Adult

• Special Procedures, Hot and Cold Application

• Death and Dying

• Care of Mentally Impaired/Alzheimer's Disease

• Medical Terminology

• HIV/AIDS training

Admission Requirements:

•  Be at least 18 years old

•  Be a United States citizen, permanent resident, or resident with a school permit

• Submit Admissions Application ($25 Nonrefundable), (via Sign Request)

•  Show proof of high school graduation or GED

•  Agree to participate in both clinical and theoretical components of the course

• Provide proof of health clearance (physical exam) from a physician 

•  Provide proof of the following tests and vaccines

  • TB (or chest x-ray)

  • 10 Panel Drug Screen

  • Hep B (No more than 10 years old)

  • Chicken Pox (No more than 10 years old)

  • MMR (No more than 10 years old)

•  Complete a background check through Castle Branch, with the directions provided by Capscare.

•  Interview with the Dean of Nursing

•  Complete an entrance exam

Program Cost:

$1000 ( Must be paid in FULL)

• Includes: book, CEU’s (continuing education) and CPR.

Uniform: Scrubs and closed-toe shoes required). Not included in Program Cost.

CNA License: $155