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  • NA Training Application - Portland

    Long-Term CareWorks offers a no-cost, nursing assistant (NA) training program that sets learners up to become certified nursing assistants (CNA) through the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This 5-week program provides expert instruction, mentorship, and meaningful financial support on your path to employment in long-term care.  
  • Contact and Basic Information

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  • Demographic Information

    The following questions are for grant reporting purposes only and will not impact Long-Term CareWorks' decision to allow you into the NA training program.
  • Minimum Requirements to participate

    Each applicant must meet the minimum requirements of Long-Term CareWorks' training program to be considered as a candidate.
  • Attendance Requirements
    This is a fast-paced, 5-week-long program. Due to this short timeline, there will be only be 2 makeup days available. This means you may not miss more than 1 class/lab day and 1 clinical day over the 5 week period.

    Class dates and times are as follows:

    • 8/18-8/21, 9am-4pm
    • 8/22, 9am-3:30pm
    • 8/25-8/28, 9am-4pm
    • 8/29, 9am-3:30pm
    • 9/2, 9am-4pm
    • 9/3, 9am-3:30pm
    • 9/4, 9am-4pm 
    • 9/5, 9am-2:30pm Class/Lab Makeup Day
    • 9/8, 9am-2pm
    • 9/9-9/15, 6am-2:30pm
    • 9/16, 6am-2:30pm Clinical Makeup Day
    • 9/17-9/18, 9am-3pm
    • 9/19, 8am-3pm

    If you have any prior commitments during this time frame that you aren't able to miss, we ask that you keep this program in mind to join at a later date.

  • CNA Duties and Responsibilities

  • Facilities generally schedule CNAs on a 4 on, 2 off rotation. This means you could work Mon-Thu and have Fri-Sat off one week, then work Sun-Wed and have Thurs-Fri off the next week.

  • Wraparound Support needs assessment

    Long-Term CareWorks is committed to identifying and addressing obstacles that make it challenging for learners to finish and excel in our CNA training programs. The following questions will help us understand how we can better serve you if you're chosen to participate in our program.
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