Nurse Assistant Training (NAT)

The American Red Cross Nurse Assistant Training Program, the largest program of its kind in the Cleveland area, has graduated more than 4,500 people. It is a state-approved, 120-hour course that prepares individuals for the Ohio State Competency Evaluation. The skills and lectures of this program are designed for individuals interested in obtaining employment as nurse assistants or home health aides in the nursing home, home care, or hospital environment. Day, evening, and weekend classes are available. All interested individuals must attend an orientation session. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.

For more information, call 216.431.3568 to sign up for a class

Testimonial

"From the very first day of training the Red Cross staff made me feel like I was part of the team. They showed me how to care for others and most importantly, they gave me a new beginning with endless possibilities for the future. I am now head of my department at Fairfax Place, and I continue to help others reach their full potential."

~ Marva Darlene Edwards ADC/STNA
1997 graduate of the Nurse Assistant Training program