The active certified nurse aide programs in Edwards that are approved by the state of Colorado and open for enrollment are all listed on this page. For more information about their certified nursing assistant classes, just call the number that is provided below.
Colorado Mountain College Vail
150 Miller Ranch Road
Edwards, CO 81632
(970)-569-2900
Website: http://www.coloradomtn.edu/
Applicants will need to enroll in an instruction course that has been preapproved by the state registry and contains curriculum that will teach you the proper methods of care. You can speak with an official to learn more about program requirements by calling toll free at 1-888-274-5050.
After training all applicants are required to take the certification exams through the Pearson Vue company. Testing will include a skills exam and a multiple choice or oral exam. To be accepted for testing the applicant will need to have a government issues picture I.D, immunization record, fingerprint card, class transcript, and have previously passed a physical exam. There is also a examination fee that must be paid to Pearson VUE.
After passing the two part exam the you become certified by the state registry and become active in their database which is used by employers to verify licensure. You can then be hired in long-term care facilities and will be notified on the approach of your renewal date. Renewals are currently needed every two year period.
This is a CDP area that is in Eagle County. It is a part of the Edwards Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, their total population has raised up to 10,266 people. Edwards has a total area of approximately 39.7 sq miles. Its population density is estimated to be 208/sq mile.
Examples of health care centers that you can find in the area include Riverwalk Natural Health Clinic & Natural Pharmacy LLC, Colorado Mountain Medical PC, Eagle Healthcare Center, Shaw Regional Cancer Center, Vail Valley Emergency Physicians, and the Alpine Ambiance-Custom Interiors Gallery. photo attribution: departmentofed