EXCELSIOR HEALTH CARE ACADEMY
(BASIC NURSE ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM)
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GENERAL OBJECTIVE:
Our goal at Excelsior is to provide quality and professional career training program for individuals to become a Competent health care professional.
ACCREDITATIONS
Excelsior Basic Nursing Assistant program is approved by the Illinois state Board of Education and Department of Public Health.
WHO IS A NURSE ASSISTANT
A Nurse Assistant is an individual who has successfully completed a state approved Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program and Passed the Nurse's Aid competetency evaluation examination conducted by the state.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
After completion of four weeks of training, students are eligible to take the Illinois Department of Public Health Basic Nurse Assistant(BNA) exam which allow students to work as CNAs.
JOB PLACEMENT
Students who successfilly complete four weeks of training program will be assisted with placement in reputable nursing institutions after passing their board certification.Our school is a private business and vocational school.
COMPONENTS OF BASIC NURSE ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM AT EXCELSIOR:
*Introduction to Health Care Ssytems. *Introduction to Health Care Patients.*Safety Issues in Health Care Services.
*Patient's Unit in Health Care Services.*Lifting, Moving, and Tansporting Patients. *Basic Anatomy.
*Personal Care of Patients. *Nutrition.*Fluid Balance. *Observing and Recording Vital Signs.
*Supportive Care. *Fundamentals of Rehabilitation.*Patient Care Planning.*Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
*Isolation of Patients. *Care of Terminally ill Patients. *Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.