Yes, there are many. You should check with your state's department of Human and Health Services to see what training is available in your area.
No, you must take the proper training in order to become a CNA. It's a great program.
CNA - certified nursing assistant.
A cna must have attended a recognized cna training program and have passed the state certification exam.
It shouldn't matter where you take a CNA program, as long as you pass the test and become certified.
CNA programs require a GED or high school diploma. Given the nature of the training, there must be some evidence of basic skills that are required for a foundation for more advanced skills in the CNA program.
i have registered for cna summer program. I was convicted last week for larceny misdemdor. can i still get a nursing job?
To get a CNA job you must have undergone official training for a nursing assistant. This is typically a two or three year program.
There is a at home cna program at this site http://alliancecareacademy.com for your area
With a CNA certification there are several available jobs. You can work as a nurses assistant in a nursing home or even work at a hospital. A CNA is also a step away from being a nurse which can open up more opportunites.
You can try www.cnatrainingdotcom.com/finding-cna-job-experience/ and www.indeed.com Forums Job CNA. Both sites offer tips for finding CNA jobs.
CNA Programs in Colorado can be found at www.cna-nursing-schools.com/colorado-cna.html There are course for being a nurse with its admission and requirements stated, hope you get a job soon.
There are several online classes for CNA certification. Many local colleges also offer classes for CNA certification. You can normally find a program for CNA certification thru at local nursing home. Most nursing homes will provide training in exchange for an employment contract.