COVENANT CNA SCHOOL

Quality Standards of Excellence with an Unparalleled Commitment to Patient Care

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

Covenant CNA School Students have a higher passing rate than other CNA programs for the Georgia CNA Competency Exam. This is documented with the National Nurse Aide Assessment Board.

Our Nurse's Aide Program provides a combination of Classroom instruction, Practical and Clinical rotation. Our instructors are RNs / LPNs who are committed to helping individuals attain their goal of entering the healthcare profession. The course prepares you for the Georgia National Nurse Aide Competency Examination.

Below are brief descriptions of each course offered.

1. Nurse Aide:This course offers basic study of principles and procedures used by the Nurse Assistant in long term care, home health settings and hospitals, in addition to basic medical terminology. The focus is on basic human needs and care of the elderly. Integration of skills and concepts is acquired through hands on clinical experience at a local health care facility. This course meets the Georgia Medical Care Foundation requirements for Nursing Assistant.

2. Bilingual Spanish / English Nurse Aide: This course offers a basic study of principles and procedures used by the Nurse Assistant in long term care, home health settings and hospitals, in addition to basic medical terminology. The focus is on basic human needs and care of the elderly. Integration of skills and concepts is acquired through hands on clinical experience at a local health care facility. This course meets the Georgia Medical Care Foundation requirements for Nursing Assistant.

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. Covenant CNA School is a Regional Testing Center for the Georgia Nurse Aide Competency State Examination. Our Test Site Code is RTS 11049.

4. Tutoring for the Georgia Nurse Aide Competency State Examination is for:

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   Individuals who previously took the State Exam but did not pass the Skills Exam.

B. Individuals who feel comfortable taking the Written Exam but need assistance preparing for the Skills Exam.

C.    Individuals who have taken a course long ago and need to "brush up" on skills before taking the State Exam.

 

The Skills tutorials consist of the 24 skills required by the Georgia Nurse Aide Competency State Examination listed below are some of the skills: 



1.    USING TRANSFER BELT, ASSISTS WITH USE OF BED PAN

2.      DRESSES CLIENT WITH AFFECTED (WEAK) RIGHT ARM

3.      FEEDS CLIENT WHO CANNOT FEED THEMSELVES

4.      GIVES MODIFIED BED BATH

5.       MAKES AN OCCUPIED BED

6.       MEASURES AND RECORDS BLOOD PRESSURE

7.       MEASURES AND RECORDS URINARY OUTPUT

8.       TAKES WEIGHT OF AMBULATORY CLIENT

9.       POSITIONS RESIDENT ON THEIR SIDE



Covenant CNA School staff believes that its primary purpose is to educate each student to the highest possible level of academic achievement by providing an appropriate curriculum in a safe, healthy environment. We are committed to helping students grow and develop skills needed to enter the healthcare industry. We believe in creating an environment that encourages learning and social growth through character building and high expectations.

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