Health Assisting 2020-07-13 Are you interested in a career in Nursing? The Health Assisting pathway is a great way to get hands on experience with nursing and even become a Certified Nursing Assistant before leaving Brockton High. Health Assisting III is registered by the Department of Public Health and prepares you for the CNA Certification Exam. An introductory course that will help students understand the skills, attitudes, and behaviors needed in health assisting and related professions. In health and medical assisting professions, students must have a good understanding of clinical terms, human physiology, pathological diseases, procedures, and protocols. This course explores health assisting and its related tasks as it walks students through the study of body systems and their common diseases and disorders. The students will gain an understanding of the specific health assisting skills associated with these conditions. Students will explore diseases and disorders that are connected with select body systems with an emphasis on the specialized nursing assistant. Students will learn procedures and skills to pass the Home Health Aide test with CPR & First Aid and enable them to become eligible to take the CNA test. Prepares students to test for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Certification exam for Nursing Assistants and gain a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate. Post navigation PREVIOUS Communication Design NEXT Launching into Aviation About Us As you examine the Course of Study and peruse the links to the various departments, you will see the wide array of options open to our students. Important Links Courses Blog About Contact Us Popular Studies Vocational & Career Education Launching into Aviation Health Assisting Communication Design Business Consumer Education Need Some Help? Our advice to our students is to know what is available, plan with interests and goals clearly in mind, and commit to working hard to achieve those goals. Get In Touch Brokton, KS 24197 6895 Koss Curve Schmittshire, Monday – Friday, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm Phone +1 (868) 250-8334 © 2021 Brockton Public Schools Home Privacy Policy