CNA Course Coming To Sneedville
July 19, 2022
Walters State Community College will offer the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course
at Hancock Manor in Sneedville. The Class meets Aug. 9-Oct.20, Tuesdays and Thursdays,
4-9 p.m. The cost of this class is $899, which is a 25% discount on the normal cost.
This class teaches basic patient care, including personal hygiene and assistance with
everyday activities such as eating. Students also learn how to take vital signs and
recognize and report symptoms that may indicate illness. Students spend 35 hours of
supervised clinical patient care in a long-term care facility.
Graduates often work in long-term care facilities like Hancock Manor. Others may work
in home care or hospital settings.
For more information, or to register, contact Dr. Linda Nelms, coordinator of workforce
training health programs, at Linda.Nelms@ws.edu or 865-774-5852.