History of Nursing

History of nursing began in the olden days when you started to breastfeed your child, or to take care of your children or other people’s children.  In the 3rd B.C., Indian hospitals first had male nurses who provided nursing care to patients and doctors did the surgery and wound care.  In the ye

Certified Nursing Assistant – A Primer

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a person who assists patients with medical and health care needs, with activities of daily living, and who provides basic nursing bedside care. A CNA works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and carrie

How To Become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

A nursing assistant is a member of hospital staff that performs duties to assist registered nurses and follows instruction from them while assisting them in caring for patients. Nursing assistants at times can have full command at work, in some situations when appointed by registered nurses, or

How Much Do Nursing Assistants Make

There are many options to consider if you are going into the health-care field. Each one requires its own training and has its own list of duties. The main goal in every field is to maintain patient comfort and health. One position that is crucial to this is a certified nursing assistant. Identi

Berkeley Adult School CNA Classes

The Certified Nursing Assistant Course at Berkley prepares students for emplyment in the nursing field. Training consists of 120 hours of clinical and 70 hours of theory. Classes will be held on campus at the Berkeley Adult School and clinical will be held at a Skilled Nursing Facility AND an Assist