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Career Development Institute, Inc.

The Nursing Assistant School That's Right for You

Frequently Asked Questions

 

We try to anticipate questions you might have about Career Development Institute, Inc. and our services.  If you need additional information send us email an email at jkn@cdiworld.com

 

How can I pay for the CNA or HHA or RNA or LVN or CPR course?

            We accept cash, check, or money order. You can also qualify for a student loan, government funding or financial aid.

 Does the school include job placement?

            YES!!! We have a full-time job developer who works hard to find the best job suitable for your needs upon the time of your graduation.

 What are the duties of a CNA?

            Nursing assistants provide an extremely valuable and much needed service to our society. As a nursing assistant you will provide personal care to residents. This includes bathing residents, taking a resident’s temperature, feeding residents, helping residents with toileting and elimination needs, assisting residents to move safely, making beds, encouraging the residents to eat and drink, helping dress residents, etc.

 Where can I work once I become a CNA?
            As a CNA, you have the option to work at nursing home, a hospital, an adult day health centers, an assisted living facility, and even a personal home.
 What are the duties of an LVN?

            Nursing is one of the most exciting and challenging careers that an individual can enter. As a licensed vocational nurse, you will provide physical and emotional care to residents. You will assist with medical and minor surgical procedures. Other duties included assessing, reporting, and recording vital signs, responding to medical emergencies, maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for patients, and preparing patients for continuing care after treatment.

 Where can I work once I become an LVN?

            Upon passing the LVN State Exam, you are qualified to work in a hospital or a nursing home. You are also qualified to work for home health agencies which provide care in patients’ homes.

 What is an HHA?
            A home health aide (HHA) provides assistance to the elderly, to the recovering or chronically ill, and to family members who provide care to their loved ones and who need some relief.
 Where can I work once I become an HHA?
            As an HHA, you will have the option to work in an assisted living facility (ALF) or in a private home.
 What are the duties of an RNA (restorative nurse assistant)?

            RNAs are essentially CNAs who have more specialized training. RNAs have many duties, some of which included assessing for feeding programs, applying splints, braces, and other orthotic devices, and providing physical and emotional needs to patients.

Where can I work once I become an RNA?
            As an RNA, you will be qualified to work in nursing home, a hospital, an assisted living facility, an adult day health center, or even a private home.



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Since 1998