The nursing assistant training in Petersburg, Alaska that are listed on this page are all the courses that are open for enrollment. For more information about CNA classes, program curriculum, tuition costs, and schedules in the city of Petersburg, feel free to call the phone number below.
Petersburg General Hospital
103 Fram Street,
Petersburg, Alaska 99833
(907) 772-4291
To be able to take the CNA certification exam in the state of Alaska it is a requirement to have taken a state approved nursing assistant training class. The program must consist of at least 140 hours of instruction, including 80 hours of clinical experience and 60 hours of classroom instruction.The class is split between coursework covering theoretical nurse aide procedures and practical experience performing common tasks related to the job in a health care environment.
When you are ready to take the exam to get your certification your school can help you schedule a date. The test is conducted in two parts and they are a written part and a demonstration part. You must pass both portions to become certified. The applicant is given three tries for each part to pass. Those who complete the exam successfully are approved and given active status on the registry for 2 years. You can call the nurse aide licensing examiner phone number at (907) 269-8161 to get additional information about registry and license requirements.
This city is a part of the Wrangell-Petersburg Area. It is also a part of the Petersburg Census Area. According to the census of 2011, their total population had reached up to a total of 3,030 people. The city has a total area of approximately 46.0 sq miles, where 2.2 square miles of it is water. Its population density is estimated to be 73.5/sq miles.
Examples of health care centers that you can find in the area include Bergren, John D MD – Petersburg Medical Center, Anderson, Rodney DC – Petersburg Chiropractic Center, Sprague, Richard DDS – Sprague Richard DDS, Health Center, Hyer, Jennifer E MD – Petersburg Medical Center, and Mountain View Manor. photo attribution: brewbooks