Enrolling in a nursing assistant certification program, such as the one offered by Lynden Healthcare Education, can be a transformative decision for individuals aspiring to enter the healthcare field. Below are some of the top reasons people choose LHE’s free CNA training program.
- “My mom was a nurse, and I would like to work in a local nursing home.”
Career opportunities. One of the primary motivations for applicants is the wide range of career opportunities available in the medical sector. Completing LHE’s program opens doors to full-time CNA jobs in Whatcom County nursing homes, and the program provides a solid foundation for a life-long career in healthcare.
2. “I enrolled so I would be able to provide direct patient care, assist with activities of daily living and support the nursing team. This program will give me the opportunity to care for people that need the help.”
Job security. The demand for qualified nursing assistants is consistently high, driven by an aging population and an increased need for healthcare services. Enrolling in LHE’s free CNA program provides a sense of job security, as graduates are well-prepared to become care providers in Whatcom County.
3. “I want to impact the lives of people who are in need of help.”
Compassion and care. LHE’s nursing assistant certification program emphasizes the importance of compassion and patient care, attracting individuals who find fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
4. “I work as a hospitality aide at Christian Health Care Center and want to broaden my knowledge and skill set so I can help residents with their care.”
Skill development. The program equips students with essential skills and knowledge required for the role of a nursing assistant. From basic patient care to infection control best practices, LHE’s curriculum helps people who are interested in working with the elderly in the long-term care industry broaden their knowledge.
5. “I have been told by healthcare professionals, family and friends that I would be good at this profession.”
Personal fulfillment. Beyond the professional benefits, many individuals find personal fulfillment in serving as nursing assistants. The sense of purpose derived from helping others during vulnerable times and being an integral part of a healthcare team contributes to the overall satisfaction of individuals enrolled in LHE’s program.
If you are interested in working as a CNA in the long-term care industry, click the “Enroll” tab to sign up for LHE’s free 5-week CNA training program.
