The nurse aide classes in , New Jersey that are listed here will qualify you to take the certification tests once you complete the program. These school course have met the requirements of the state and are verified by the registry. Speak to a representative of the facility to get the latest details about signing-up.

Universal Training Institute, Inc.
174 Jefferson Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-0155
http://www.universaluti.com/

Becoming a nursing assistant in the state of New Jersey is an easy task if you know what to do. You must first enroll in a CNA program. There, you will learn all you need for you to take care of the patients and their families. Next, you can then try to apply for the license exam. When you apply you should make sure that you have no criminal records that will disqualify you. You will also be required to provide some documents.

It is the mission of the Division of Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing to make sure that the people living in the state of New Jersey receive only top quality care from regulated healthcare facilities. That is why they: aim to regulate a variety of healthcare settings to meet a standard of quality, investigate complaints received from customers and other agencies, license nursing homes, certifies nursing assistants, and give necessary information such performance and report cards.

The certification of nursing assistants was mandated by the OBRA of 1987. All individuals who want to work in a long-term care setting of a sub-acute care unit as a nursing assistant must be certified. Those who work in acute care hospital, does not necessary require to be certified. By requiring these individuals to get certified, this ensures that they will be well competent in taking care of the patients. The certification process involves completing a state-certified training program, passing the background check, as well as the written and the skills demonstration part of the certification exam.

The Division has the help of PSI, which is a state-approved testing company which is under the contracts of the NJDOH to help in the development, administration, scoring, and the reporting the results of the competency evaluation for nursing assistants who are in long-term care. It is also the job of PSI to maintain the state’s Nurse Aide Registry and the NA Abuse Registry.

In process of licensing, they will be the ones who will give the approval stamps and the school codes to those training facilities who want to offer NATCEP. If you want to contact the Division for any complaints with their Customer Care, you may fax this request to (609) 633-9087 or email them at ltc@doh.state.nj.us. Make sure to include in your request the following:
•     Location of the testing center and testing center employee
•    The exact problem
•    The nursing assistant’s name
•    The nursing assistant’s SS number and certification number
•    The information that was given to you by the PSI representative.

The city of Perth Amboy is a part of Middlesex County. It is included in the e New York metropolitan area. This city is also known as “City by the Bay”, which is referring to the Raritan Bay. As of the 2010 census, their total population was estimated to be around 50,814 people. The city has a total area approximately 5.957 sq miles, where 1.2 square miles of it is water. The population density of the city during the last census was around 8,500/sq mile.

The health care centers that are located within the city area include Amboy Health Care Associates, Davita Perth Amboy, Raritan Bay Mental Health Center, Jewish Renaissance Medical Center, Cardiovascular Imaging Solutions LLC, Healthcare Association, Sunrise Institute for Mental Health, Gambro Healthcare Corp, Jewish Renaissance Medical Center, Midpoint Health Care Services Inc., and Dental Health Associates. photo attribution: create-learning