Northeast Texas Community College CNA Program Mount Pleasant, Texas

Northeast Texas Community College’s Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) program provides comprehensive training designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as entry-level nursing assistants. This intensive 6-week program combines classroom instruction with valuable clinical experience at a local nursing facility, ensuring students are well-prepared to provide basic care to residents of long-term care facilities. The curriculum focuses on both the didactic and practical aspects of patient care, covering essential duties such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and recording vital signs. Conveniently scheduled evening classes cater to working individuals or those with daytime commitments. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to take the state certification test administered by NACES, opening doors to rewarding careers in hospitals, assisted-living facilities, long-term care settings, and even home health. Financial aid and payment plan options are also available to support students in achieving their career goals.