Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are critical to the care and service delivery for the residents that live at NRC. To become certified, you will complete a 75-hour training program and take a state exam. The onsite NRC trainer will assist you through your learning and help to prepare you for the state exam.

CNAs provide assistance with day-to-day activities, including:

• Bathing, dressing and personal hygiene

• Assisting with eating

• Assisting in ambulation and mobility

• Helping nurses with other duties

For more information about enrollment and class availability, apply today for a CNA-in-Training position. Training fees and wages are covered for individuals who choose to work at NRC during or following training.

Future course dates will be posted once scheduled.

• Free for newly-hired or long-term NRC employees
• Flexible, varying course lengths, lasting three weeks or six weeks
• Two components: classroom and clinical
• Taught by NRC's award-winning care team; curriculum approved by the Minnesota Department of Health
• Plenty of hands-on learning experiences
• Prepares you to take the state Nursing Assistant Registry exam

After passing the exam, you may begin work as a nursing assistant at NRC.