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Credentials for Orderlies

11 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $37,700 · projected growth +3.3%. See full occupation profile →

Diploma

Certified Nurse Assistant

Chattanooga State Community College
Certification

Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Provide basic patient care — bathing, feeding, catheter care, etc.Acquire, distribute and administer patient care suppliesPerform safety checks and ensure cleanliness in patient roomsAccommodate any additional patient needsObtain EKG readings and monitor vital signsPerform phlebotomy procedures
Course

Nurse Aide Training

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Outline the communications structure in the skilled nursing facilityDescribe physical changes that occur during the aging processAssess and record vital signs, including blood pressure measured manuallyMeasure and record height and weightAssess the safety and cleanliness of the residents’ environment according to the facility's policyReport changes in residents’ physical, mental, and emotional status to a supervising nurse
Diploma

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston
Certificate

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro
$514 cost
Diploma

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
Diploma

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski
Diploma

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
Diploma

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest
Diploma

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman
Diploma

Nursing Aide

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland
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