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Nurse Aide Training

YORK, Pennsylvania | York County School of Technology | ID: 152000

Overview

2179 S QUEEN ST YORK, Pennsylvania 17402-4628
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Admissions Office:
717-747-2135
Classroom Training
Nurse Aide Certificate Program
Employment Skill Gain
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Occupational Certificate/Certification
$1,412.00 - $1,412.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

The Adult & Continuing Education Center at York County School of Technology has been providing training to adult students in the South Central Pennsylvania region since 1969. Our comprehensive technical programs predominately focus on technical training i

Program Description

Course taught in accordance with existing State regulations. Upon successful completion students will be prepared to test to become certified as a Nursing Assistant.

Skills & Competencies

Function as an unlicensed individual in the role of a nurse aide, within the legal and ethical standards as regulated by Pennsylvania Department of Education. Demonstrate appropriate and effective communication skills. Apply the basic principles of infection control. Assist with basic emergency procedures. Demonstrate behavior that maintains residents and/or client rights. Demonstrate behavior that promotes resident or client's independence and prevents abuse. Demonstrate knowledge and apply the principles of basic nutrition to prevent neglect and exploitation. Recognize and report abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions of body systems. Provide a safe, clean environment. Provide personal care as directed by the licensed nurse. Provide care to a resident when death is imminent. Demonstrate skills that incorporate principles of restorative care under the direction of a licensed nurse. Demonstrate basic skills by identifying the psychosocial characteristics of the populations being served in the nursing facility and/or by the health care agency including persons with mental retardation, mental illness, Alzheimer Disease, and related disorders that cause cognitive impairment. Demonstrate basic principles of validation therapy or other intervention strategies. Demonstrate intervention strategies to prevent abuse and neglect of cognitively impaired residents.

Additional Information

  • No Educational Requirements
  • 120 Hours
  • 311014 - Nursing Assistants
  • 07/31/2022
  • Full Time, Daytime

Service Costs

995.00
995.00
200.00
217.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
83% were employed within six months after completing training.

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