Certified Nursing Assistant/AIDE (CNA)
The role of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) involves assisting patients or clients with various healthcare needs under the guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). At Rosewood Career Institute Inc., our CNAs are trained to work in a wide variety of healthcare settings, including nursing homes, hospitals, adult daycare centers, personal homes, hospice, and assisted living facilities, where they serve as a vital link between the RN/LVN and the patient.
Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission, applicants must meet several requirements. These include holding a high school diploma, submitting an official transcript or GED, attending an information session, clearing a background check, providing identification and Social Security information, and showing evidence of up-to-date immunizations as clinical sites require.
Classes are available in a hybrid learning mode, which includes 60 hours of online learning for the classroom portion and 40 hours of in-person training for the clinical. We offer classes throughout the year, with on-site CPR training for your convenience. Our scheduling options include morning and evening sessions. The expected time committed for this course is 2-3 weeks.
Program cost
The program costs $850 if you choose to enroll in a payment plan. We are offering a $100 discount if you pay in full at the time of applying.
Please complete the interest form and pay the application fee.
The median annual wage for nursing assistants was $36,830 or $18.36/hour in May 2023.
Overall employment of nursing assistants is projected to grow 4 percent from 2022 to 2032, about as fast as the average for all occupations.
