Nursing Assistant Training

The nursing assistant program at Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology prepares students for careers as a CNA, nursing assistant, nurse aide, home health aide, or psychiatric aide. The program focuses on routine nursing-related services to patients. Program courses include: documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as infection control, anatomy and physiology, legal and ethical issues, nutrition and hydration, gerontology and family issues, and pet-assisted therapy. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer nursing assistant training.

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Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology

990-A Klamath Lane, Yuba City, CA

Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology is housed in a 10,700 square foot facility conveniently located on State Road 436 just a half mile south of Interstate 4 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology is one block from Florida Hospital in Altamonte Springs and directly across the street from the Altamonte Mall.  There are restaurants, shops, banks and medical facilities within walking distance of the institution. Convenient access to public transportation is available. This third floor location has elevator access as well as stairways, and houses seven (7) learning areas including a medical lab and a computer lab. There is a reception center, student break area, conference room, and media center available as well as eleven (11) administrative offices. Our facility is in compliance with ADA Standards providing disabled parking, restrooms and elevator access to visitors and students who require such accommodations.

 Each classroom in the Orlando campus has been outfitted with seating conducive to learning, and educational technology that enhances the student's academic experience. The medical lab contains three hospital beds and furnishings necessary to facilitate patient care interventions. Additionally, a medical examination table is stationed in the lab to provide training in medical office patient preparation procedures. Medical equipment, diagnostic machines and supplies are also housed in the medical laboratory. The computer lab is designed to facilitate skills development in general office software applications, medical office operations software and electronic records management (e-files). All computers have Internet access and access to electronic libraries of healthcare data.

 The x ray classroom contains an energized x ray lab area where students in related programs will have access to hands on training in x-ray procedures.

 The media center houses volumes of books, references, texts, magazines and journals for the supplemental enhancement of every student's academic experience. Online libraries can be accessed through computer stations housed in the media center. A circulation desk provides students access to staff to assist in research and general information about the campus operations.

 Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology has designed its medical training schools to provide a quality academic experience for every student, which is at the heart of our mission. We aim provide a student centered academic experience that will accelerate learning and career preparation for every student.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology offers a less than one year certificate program in nursing assistant.

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Assistants

Description

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).