Covenant C.N.A. School
Covenant C.N.A. School Students Have a Higher
Passing Rate Than Other C.N.A. Programs
For the George C.N.A. Competency Exam
Documented with the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program
Covenant C.N.A School Ranks State Wide
Between 97% And 100 % While
Other C.N.A. Programs
Ranks At 77 % State Wide
Covenant C.N.A School Offers:
Certified Nursing Assistants (C.N.A) assist with the routine care and treatment of sick, disabled, and terminally ill patients under the direct supervision of nurses in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, hospitals, hospices and home health agencies.
C.N.A.'s engage in tasks such as transferring and transporting patients, giving bed baths, giving back rubs, making up hospital beds and monitoring vital signs.
Certified Nursing Assistants are qualified for employment as entry level care givers in hospitals, long term care facilities, clinics, physician offices, and private homes.
Many C.N.A.’s continue with education that leads to certification as a
Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
Covenant C.N.A. School Offers an Advance Clinical Program
For Our Certified Nursing Assistants and
Patient Care Technicians At One of
Atlanta's Leading Hospital.
In order to participated in the
Advance Clinical Program students will be assessed by the
Program Coordinator.
To be eligible students must have the
following before the start of the program:
Have started the Hepatitis B
Series Vaccination
Have current Measles, Mumps,
Rubeola (MMR) Vaccinations
Pass Drug Test and
Background Check
With No Convictions
For more information on the Advance Clinical Program, please
Contact Covenant C.N.A. School
Patient Care Technician/Patient Care Assistant
Patient Care Technicians work along side doctors, nurses and
other health care professionals
to provide direct patient care in a variety of
health care environments.
The Patient Care Technician works under the supervision of
nursing or medical staff to provide basic patient care
including but not limited to :
• Monitoring and recording vital signs: temperature,
blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rates
• Assisting in medical exams
• Performing CPR and First Aid
• Performing basic lab work
• Phlebotomy
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training
Training through the American Heart Association
Covenant C.N.A. School CPR & FIRST AID training class includes use of Automated
External Defibrillators (AED) & Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
for adults and children.
Rescue breathing techniques, airway obstruction & choking prevention.
Basic description of physiology & anatomy of the heart & lungs. Recognition &
treatment of cardiopulmonary emergencies such as heart attacks and strokes.
After completion of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPR students will receive a CPR Card valid for 2 years
through the American Heart Association.
First Aid Training:
Trainig through the American Heart Association
Covenant C.N.A. School First aid training class includes instruction on scene survey,
recognizing the signs and symptoms of sudden illness, shock or injuries, methods of
treating patients with injuries: controlling bleeding, bandaging,
splinting, transporting patients, treating victims for shock,
triage principles and legal aspects of providing first aid.
After completion of First Aid Training students will receive a
First Aid Card valid for 2 years
through the American Heart Association.
Covenant C.N.A. School
offers group training and individual
classes for CPR/First Aid
(Call 404-733-5491) 0r (404) 914-7729 for more information.
C.N.A. Refresher for the Georgia State Competency Examination
C.N.A. Refresher is designed for C.N.A.’s
who are currently working in the health care industry,
who have failed the wwritten or clinical portion of the
Georgia Nurse Aide Competency State Examination,
or need assistance in preparing to retake the examination.
Either class room or practical clinical training is available.
Candidates must either be registered with the
Georgia Health Partnership or have completed a
Certified Nursing Assistant Program
(Proof of C.N.A. completion is required)
Refresher course candidates will be assessed by
the Program Coordinator before being accepted into the program.
The Refresher Written review will consist of
Physical Care Skills
Psychosocial Care Skills
Role of the Nurse Aide
The Clinical Refresher will consist of the 24 skills required
By the Georgia Nurse Aide Competency State Examination.
WASHING HANDS
APPLIES ONE KNEE - HIGH ELASTIC STOCKING
ASSISTS TO AMBULATE USING TRANSFER BELT
ASSISTS WITH USE OF BEDPAN
CLEANS UPPER AND LOWER DENTURE
COUNTS AND RECORDS RADIAL PULSE COUNTS AND RECORDS RESPIRATION DONNING AND REMOVING PPE (GOWN AND GLOVES) DRESSES CLIENT WITH AFFECTED (WEAK) RIGHT ARM FEEDS CLIENT WHO CANNOT FEED SELF GIVES MODIFIED BED BATH MAKES AN OCCUPIED BED MEASURES AND RECORDS BLOOD PRESSURE MEASURES AND RECORDS URINARY OUTPUT MEASURES AND RECORDS WEIGHT OF AMBULATORY CLIENT PERFORMS PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION (PROM) FOR ONE KNEE AND ONE ANKLE PERFORMS PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION (PROM) FOR ONE SHOULDER POSITION ON SIDE PROVIDES CATHETER CARE FOR FEMALE PROVIDES FINGERNAIL CARE ON ONE HAND PROVIDES FOOT CARE ON ONE FOOT PROVIDE MOUTH CARE PROVIDES PERINEAL CARE (PERT- CARE) FOR FEMALE TRANSFER FROM BED TO WHEEL CHAIR USING TRANSFER BELT
Class Schedules: Bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant Program is a 5 Week Program
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program is a 12 Week Program Patient Care Technician Bridge Program is a 8 Week Program ***In order to enroll in the Bridge P.C.T. Program Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / First Aid CNA Refresher for the Georgia State Competency Examination Prospective students are welcome to come tour the school
Classes are held Monday through Friday Day Classes 10 am to 3 pm and Evening 5 pm to 10 pm. Weekend Classes ( Saturdays Only ) 9am to 4pm.
Day, Evening, and Weekend Classes Are Available
Certified Nursing Assistant Program is a 4 Week Program.
Certified Nursing Assistant Program (Weekend ) is a 10 Week Program
Weekend Program Begins September 11, 2010
Call for more details
Students must currently have their
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification ***
By appointment only
By appointment only
Directions to the campus are located on the Contact Us page.