Texas Health School CNA Program

The Nurse Aide Program at Texas Health School offers a fast-track, four-week curriculum designed for individuals aspiring to enter the healthcare field. As a Nurse Aide, students play a vital role in patient care, providing assistance with daily activities, monitoring health, and offering emotional support. With a focus on dedication, communication, and compassion, the program equips students with essential skills for a rewarding career.

Program Hours and Schedules

The program provides flexibility with different schedules, including day, evening, and weekend options. Students can choose a schedule that fits their availability, ranging from four to 12 weeks. The comprehensive program includes lecture hours, lab practice, and externship, totaling 100 hours.

Admission Requirements

Prospective students need a high school diploma or GED, a Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam Score of 11, and proficiency in English reading and writing. The program is tailored for those with big career goals but limited time.

Nurse Aide Certifications Exam

Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to register for the Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation, leading to certification as a nurse aide. The certification exam aligns with the requirements of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and the Texas Nurse Aide Registry.

Accreditation

Texas Health School holds accreditation from the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, a nationally recognized agency. It is approved and regulated by various entities, including the Texas Board of Nursing, Texas Health and Human Services, and the Texas Workforce Commission.

Program Outline and Objectives

The Nurse Aide program covers various subjects, including an introduction to long-term care, personal care, basic nursing skills, restorative and mental health skills, and clinical practice. Graduates are equipped to communicate effectively, apply proper caregiving techniques, and find entry-level employment in diverse healthcare settings.

For more information on certifications, admissions, and program details, prospective students can visit the school’s website or contact admissions at [email protected].

Program Information	Details
Cost	$895
Program Duration	4 weeks (Day), 6.25 weeks (Evening), 12 weeks (Weekend)
Class Schedules	Day Classes: Monday to Friday (8:00 am – 1:10 pm) Evening Classes: Monday to Thursday (5:45 pm – 9:55pm) Weekend Classes: Saturday (8:00 am – 5:30 pm)
Prerequisites	High school diploma or GED, Wonderlic score of 11, English proficiency
Certification Eligibility	Yes (Upon completing the program and meeting requirements)
Location	11211 Katy Freeway, Suite 170, Houston, TX 77079
Phone	(713) 932-9333
Email	[email protected]
Website	Texas Health School
Job Placement	No
Online Classes	No
Free Classes	No