5 Reasons to Become a CNA
Thinking about becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant? Here’s why you should.
1. Flexibility
CNAs work all different types of shifts from eight-hour, to twelve-hour, to overnight. If
you enjoy routine, you may choose five days of 9-5. If you prefer to work longer hours,
you may opt for twelve-hour shifts with an extra day off. Depending on your employer’s needs, you may also work the night or afternoon shift as well.
2. Versatility
CNAs can work in a variety of environments from hospitals, to nursing homes, to private
practices. CNAs can also work independently and travel, or work with military
personnel. As a CNA, your work environment options are endless.
3. Job Security
CNAs are in high demand and the profession is projected to grow well into the future.
Because of the versatility of the profession, CNAs are always in demand.
4. Job Satisfaction
CNAs have the ability to change the lives of the patients they care for for the better.
Because of this, the role is extremely emotionally rewarding.
5. Opportunity
Becoming a CNA is a great way to start a career in healthcare. CNAs can network with
other healthcare professionals and grow their career.
How to Register for the Upcoming Nurse Aide Classes:
You will need to make an appointment to come to our skills lab to register for the course. If you need financial assistance in paying for the course, there is some federal funding available. We also offer a payment plan to pay for the course. For more information or to register for the upcoming course, please contact our HR department at (703) 801-1180 or request an appointment online.
