Neway Directions, Madison:
Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Neway Directions is an accredited career training facility that offers a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate program. Our CNA Course can be taken on a full-time (3 weeks) or part-time (6 weeks) basis, and our maximum class size of 14 gives our students more individualized attention from instructors. The program includes hands-on clinical nursing experience, held at reputable sites in the Madison area - potentially the same sites our students will be applying to for future employment.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate Program
If you’re interested in any healthcare profession, getting your nursing assistant certification is a great way to begin your career. Our CNA certificate program consists of either a full time 3 week training, or a part-time 6 week long evening program.
What is a CNA?
A Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) works directly under the direction of a nurse to provide patients with basic care services, from daily grooming to checking vital signs, while ensuring the safety and comfort of the patient.
A CNA is responsible for notifying the nursing staff of vital information regarding the patient’s condition both physically and mentally. CNA’s help patients to feel comfortable and secure in their environment.
Benefits of the program include:
- Our maximum class size of 14 gives our students more individualized attention from instructors.
- Clinicals are held at reputable sites in the Madison area, potentially the same sites our students will be applying to for future employment.
- Our instructors have a combined total of over 100 years of experience.
CNA’s can expect to find employment in the following types of facilities:
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Community Based Residential Facilities
- Home Health Care
- Hospice
- Hospitals
- Medical Clinics
- Nursing Homes