The How To Guide On Becoming A Certified Nursing Assistant

If you are thinking about a career in healthcare, and specifically as a Certified Nursing Assistant, then this book all you'll need to set you on the path to realizing your career goals. The "How-to" Guide on Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant gives detailed answers to a wide range of questions and an easy step-by-step process to follow. Almost everyone who wants to enter this profession could use some assistance along the way to becoming a CNA, and this book will provide exactly that, along with: -Understanding what a CNA does -Appreciating how jobs for CNAs differ from similar occupations in the healthcare sector -Determining if your personality traits align with other CNAs -How to select the training program appropriate for your needs -What to expect from training -Eligibility requirements -Ways to pay for training (and even get it free) -An insight into the competency exam process and tips on how to prepare -Tips on getting a job and how to keep it. The "How-to" Guide on Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant is the last word in the pursuit of a CNA certification, and with handy links to state resources, you can use it as a reference long after you have passed the exam and have landed your first job. It's also a great reference for career and guidance counselors as well as workforce development programs.

If you have ever thought about a career in healthcare, and specifically as a Certified Nursing Assistant, then this book is what you will need to set you on the path to realizing your career goals. The "How-to" Guide on Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant gives detailed answers to a wide range of questions. It is ideal for those who - Are interested in a career as a certified nursing assistant - Are inexperienced in the field of healthcare - Want affordable training - Want to know about employment opportunities - Want an easy step-by-step process to follow Almost everyone who wants to enter this profession could use some assistance along the way to becoming a CNA, and The "How-to" Guide on Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant will provide exactly that, along with: - Understanding what a CNA does - Appreciating how jobs for CNAs differ from similar occupations in the healthcare sector - Determining if your personality traits align with other CNAs - How to select the training program appropriate for your needs - What to expect from training - Eligibility requirements - Ways to pay for training (and even get it free) - An insight into the competency exam process and tips on how to prepare - Tips on getting a job and how to keep it. The "How-to" Guide on Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant is the last word in the pursuit of a CNA certification, and with handy links to state resources, you can use it as a reference long after you have passed the exam and have landed your first job. Read the book and gain the confidence you need to jump start your CNA career today.

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This study guide is designed to help aspiring nurse aides and nursing assistants pass the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA exam. It lists the procedures that should be followed for the required 22 clinical skills and describes what evaluators will assess as these skills are being performed. Also included are three useful 70-question practice tests for exam preparation.

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This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Cram is the perfect study guide to help you pass the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)'s new National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) exam, and achieve certification as a nurse aide. This book carefully and thoroughly covers all the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required by the NNAAP exam, including: · Role and responsibilities of the nursing assistant · Rights and needs of the.

How this 4-point method can help you ace the "slipperiest" part of the CNA Exam. Do you know what makes it harder to study for the CNA exam compared to other standardized tests? Why so many nursing assistants call the skills portion the "trickiest" part of the exam?... And what you can do differently to stack the odds in your favor? Being able to recite the skills of a nursing assistant doesn't make demonstrating them any easier. That's why so many candidates struggle to pass the CNA exam. Because even if you've completely memorized all the steps and procedures, putting them into action while being evaluated is a completely different story. And unless you actually have clinical experience performing these skills, it'll probably take hours of physically practicing all 23 skills to cram them into your brain. That's where this study guide can help. It incorporates a special technique called the "P.A.C.E." Method that helps candidates master each and every skill in the CNA exam, both written and demonstrated. Not only will you gain a comprehensive overview of what to expect on test day, but you'll also find out how to ease the pressure that often comes with the skills portion. Here are just a few of the tips and insights you'll discover in this book: What to do before you start studying so you don't waste time on the wrong material How the 4-point P.A.C.E. Method makes it easier to practice and apply common nursing aide skills without needing a crib sheet The essential steps for successful skills demonstration, and what to remember to do at each stage 5 full-length practice tests featuring 300 different questions based on real CNA Exam questions The one fatal mistake during the skills test that could not only cost you the exam but also make it seem like you don't know what you're doing The 6 principles of physical care every nursing assistant should know by heart, and how each one applies to the various basic nursing skills Which 5 kinds of non-physical needs are vital for delivering effective psychosocial care The two main types of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to differentiate between, and 7 additional categories of ADLs you'll come across on the exam A slight tweak in how you perform your skills that can help ensure you don't get mistakenly penalized during the demonstration Which specific standards you need to meet when performing each of the 23 skills tested on the skills portion And much more! This guide also teaches you how to correct yourself properly during the skills test... why you can't afford NOT to spot your mistakes... and key tips to remember when you're interacting with your client. With 5 full-length practice tests and dozens of extra practice questions, you'll have a full grasp of what to expect on each section of the exam. You'll also discover how to use the P.A.C.E. Method to guide your way through the skills portion. So even if you don't know the answer to every question, you'll have the tools to help you narrow your options down. If you're ready to pass your exam and finally become a Certified Nursing Assistant, you need this book today!