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Specializes in Pediatrics, Home Health, CNA Instructor.

I am a new CNA Instructor, are there any sites that help with lesson plans and teaching the lesson plans. Ideas on content...please

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First, congratulations on your new position! Here's a place to start: Excellent resources for Nurse Educators! for free resources.

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Specializes in med/surg, oncology, home health, icu.

The CNA classes are dictated by NNAAP (National Nurse Aide Assessment Program). I would advise contacting your state agency that oversees the nurse aide training programs. In Georgia, it is the Georgia Department of Community Health. We have a Certified Nurse Aide Program here at South GA Technical College and honestly, they are stricter than the GA Board of Nursing. If I can help, just email me at [email protected].

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Specializes in Nursing Ed, Ob/GYN, AD, LTC, Rehab.

Most states will hold information sessions for the programs they certify and you can gain a lot of information there on books resources and meet other instructors in your area to connect with. Call your state and see when the next one might be

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Specializes in Emergency and Critical Care.

Headmaster is another site D&S - Headmaster - Home Page that will give you a great deal of information, check to see if the book you are using has online resources for the instructor. Many states require a train the trainer class for new CNA instructors

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