Paula Cares Academy

WHAT TRAINING IS NEEDED AND WHEN?

  1. All Nursing Assistants-Registered (NAR), Nursing Assistants Certified (CNA), and Certified Home Care Aides (HCAs)
  2. Must: Successfully complete the ND Core Training (9 hours) before performing a delegated task.
  3. Successfully complete both ND Core (9 hours) and Diabetes Training (3 hours) before performing insulin injections as a delegated task.
  4. State requirement: WAC 246-840-930 does not specify the order of completion.

Available Courses

CPR (BLS)

$70.00

  • (New or Renewal) The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings
  • Includes online course
  • Includes Hands-on Skills

Heartsaver First Aid

$70.00

  • (New or Renewal) First Aid is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs first aid training and a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. This course can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared to act in an emergency.
  • Includes online course
  • Includes Hands-on Skills

CPR & First Aid

$120.00

Bundle for CPR Training and First Aid

Nurse Delegation

$111.00

9hrs Self Study Course

Learn the basics of delegation, how to administer medication, and how to perform some specific health care procedures from this course. On-site Client specific training included.

Diabetes

$111.00

3 hrs Self Study Course

Get certified to perform insulin injections for DSHS clients with diabetes providing choice and freedom  at home or in a residential care facility

Mental Health

$222.00

8hrs of Training

The caregiver will review definitions, common sights and symptoms and identify types of mental illness.

Dementia

$222.00

8 hrs of Training

The caregiver will review common signs, symptoms and types of dementia and identify the difference between dementia and conditions that might look like dementia.