to become a certified nurse aide you will need to sign up for instruction accepted by the state. You can find schools in Sunland, California that offer this training listed for you below. If you know other programs that are being offered as of the moment, just contact us and we will add them to the list.

[There are no CNA Classes in Sunland, CA that are currently being offered for enrollment.]

If you are looking for a way to start a career in the field of health, you might want to consider becoming a nursing assistant. Training to become a nursing assistant is a very practical means of entering the field. The training process is quick and affordable. Nursing assistants in California can make an annual salary of $20,000 to $38,000.

The first step in becoming a nursing assistant is to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become a competent CNA. These training programs will teach you everything that you need to know. You will spend a minimum of 150 hours learning about different concepts like infection control, nutrition, mental health, basic nursing care, personal health, communication skills, and safety and emergency procedures.

After completing the training, your next step is to finalize your eligibility to apply for the certification exam by submitting your initial application form (http://www.asisvcs.com/publications/pdf/070503.pdf) to the ATCS. Once the ATCS deems you eligible you can then submit your application (http://www.asisvcs.com/publications/pdf/070508.pdf) for the certification exam to your local Regional Testing Center.

Once the testing center receives your application, they will mail to you details regarding your exam such as your exam date. The scheduling for the exam is a first-come first-serve basis. If you are unavailable on your scheduled date, please inform the testing center at least 2 days before the exam to avoid any penalties. You can also go to www.pearsonvue.com or call Pearson VUE at (800) 475-8290 to reschedule or cancel.

The certification exam consists of a written/oral knowledge test and a skills evaluation exam which are both taken on the same day. Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the start of any examination to avoid being late.  In order to get certified you must pass all the tests within 2 years of completing your training. If you fail the certification exam, you are given another 2 attempts. If you fail your 3rd attempt you will be required to undergo retraining before you can reapply once more.

Sunland was once a separate place from Los Angeles County. Like Tujunga, it took a bit of time for them to decide that they should be annexed to the city of Los Angeles. It became part of Los Angeles back in August 4, 1926. Sunland has a total population of approximately 15,316. You can find this place near the hills of Monte Vista Valley.

Examples of health care centers that you can find near the area include First Smile Home Health Care (818) 951-1565, East Valley ADHC Center (818) 951-8608, Tujunga Medical Group (818) 353-8581, and many more like them. photo attribution: departmentofed