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Working under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN), nurse aides deliver direct patient care in various healthcare environments. They assist patients, residents, and clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, using the toilet, and oral hygiene when individuals are unable to perform these tasks independently. This comprehensive program covers resident rights, effective communication, safety protocols, patient observation, proper reporting procedures, and helping residents maintain comfort and security. It combines classroom instruction with hands-on clinical training at healthcare facilities. Graduates of this Certified Nurse Aide program will possess foundational knowledge and practical skills required for providing quality care to residents in long-term care settings.