{"@id":"https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-b42202bc-7366-4364-b079-51b4b0fa41f3","@type":"ceterms:Certificate","@context":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/schema/context/json","ceterms:ctid":"ce-b42202bc-7366-4364-b079-51b4b0fa41f3","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Certificate of Achievement in Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide"},"ceterms:keyword":{"en-US":["Home Attendant","Home Health Aide"]},"ceterms:ownedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-05bdb5ce-da53-4fd5-819e-890a4bb0323e"],"ceterms:offeredBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-05bdb5ce-da53-4fd5-819e-890a4bb0323e"],"ceterms:inLanguage":["en"],"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"Courses in Health Occupations are designed for students who wish to enter one of the many health career programs in the Los Angeles Community College District and/ or prepare for a job in a related health care position in the Los Angeles area. These courses serve as the foundational knowledge base to enter the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) courses and to achieve Certificates of Achievement in each. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate prepares students for a career in an area with a high demand for employment. The CNA provides basic nursing care for patients in hospitals, assisted living, or long-term care. The CNA course consists of both classroom and clinical experiences. The course covers basic theory and skills such as patient rights, interpersonal skills, infection control, emergencies, body mechanics, patient care skills and procedures, vital signs, nutrition, observation and charting, long-term care, and rehabilitation. The program is approved by the California Department of Public Health. Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to apply to take the state of California certification examination for CNA. \n \n Upon successful completion of the CNA certification, students may opt to enter the HHA course. This course prepares CNAs for certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) by the state of California Department of Public Health. HHAs function as an entry-level worker on a health care team in a home health agency. This course includes both classroom and clinical experiences. In addition to the policies and standards of Los Angeles Harbor College, the CNA and HHA courses have policies and requirements based on professional standards, clinical agencies, and the state of California. The student must submit verification of specific health requirements, obtain First Aid and basic life support training, and provide a clear background check prior to clinical placement. \n \n Students are able to apply to the CNA program by visiting the Los Angeles Harbor College Health Sciences website: http://www.lahc.edu/classes/nursing/cna.html.\n\nPlease see the college Catalog for the most up-to-date description."},"ceterms:accreditedBy":["_:c514d5cc-dbd7-445b-9c2b-f766adf5ec3b"],"ceterms:dateEffective":"2019-08-26","ceterms:occupationType":[{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://www.bls.gov/soc/","ceterms:targetNode":"https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-1011.00","ceterms:codedNotation":"31-1011.00","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Standard Occupational Classification"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Home Health Aides"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages and dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities at the patient's home or in a care facility. 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Includes instruction in basic nutrition, home sanitation, infection control, first aid, taking vital signs, personal hygiene, interpersonal communication skills, supervised home management, emergency recognition and referral, geriatric care, and legal and ethical responsibilities."}}]}