• How to Become a Certified Nursing Assistant

    A post from Allison at CNA Training 101… The heath care industry is one of the fastest growing industries today. With just a little bit of knowledge and certification, you can be a part of it and earn a lot of money. Being a certified nursing assistant can be a great career option and you can earn a good income while helping others in the path of recovery. But the question is how to become a certified nursing assistant? Many young people are trying to find the best answer for this question and here I will let you know the most effective of them. Scope And Opportunities Of Nursing Assistant…

  • Why Choose CNA as a Stepping Stone Career in the Medical Field?

    Guest Post from Catherine Bynes at CNATrainingTips.com You might want to consider training to receive your nursing assistant certification if you want to have a career in the medical field but are not yet able or ready to spend the time or money for a more advanced career.  It is not uncommon for individuals to start out as a CNA before furthering their career. There are many benefits of using a job as a CNA as a stepping-stone in the medical field.  It only takes a few weeks and a few hundred dollars to become a certified nursing assistant.  You have the opportunity to start a career in healthcare without…

  • Why You Should Become a CNA Before Applying to Nursing School

    You might want to consider taking the time to receive your training to work as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) before applying for nursing school. It might surprise you to know that many nursing schools now want, or even require you to be a CNA to apply for the nursing program. If you want to become a CNA, you will need to locate an accredited CNA training program in your local area. These programs are often offered through community colleges, healthcare facilities and even some branches of the Red Cross. Training programs will usually last from 3 to 6 weeks, although some programs can last longer. After completion of a…