SkillsUp Healthcare Institute
Healthcare Training At It's Best
Discover the benefits of SkillsUp Healthcare Institute's training programs and gain the skills for success in the workforce.
SkillsUp Healthcare Institute
About the Owner
At SkillsUp Healthcare Institute, we are dedicated to training those seeking a career in healthcare with the essential skills needed to excel in the healthcare industry. Felicia Stewart, the driving force behind SkillsUp Healthcare Institute (SHI) LLC, is a Master prepared nurse who brings over 15 years of unparalleled education and experience in the healthcare industry. With a profound commitment to education, Felicia is a distinguished figure who has left an indelible mark on the realm of healthcare education. As a nurse educator, She is passionate about equipping students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to provide exceptional care. SkillsUp Healthcare Institute provides a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of healthcare topics, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in their career.
Course Offering
Certified Nurse Aide $2471| 5 Weeks
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provide daily basic care for patients in providing both physical and emotional support for patients in the Long-term care setting. CNAs must be able to provide personal assistance to individuals who are unable to care for themselves and help regain and maintain daily functions. To be certified as a nursing assistant, the student must successfully complete the New Jersey curriculum for Nurse Aide in Long Term Care Facilities Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP). The CNA Program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to meet the physical, physiological, and psychological needs of a patient. The Certified Nurse Aide course is comprised of 90 hours: 50 instructional (classroom) hours and 40 clinical laboratory hours.
How Much Does a Nursing Assistant Make?
In New Jersey on average Certified Nurse Aides make $20.00-$29.77 per hour or $42,370-$61,929 annually.
Enrollment Requirements
- Must be 17 yrs of age or older
- Ged or High School Diploma
- Government-Issued ID
- Social Security Card
- Clear Background Check
- Proof of Flu-Vaccine
- Negative TB/PPD Test
- Covid Vaccine with booster
What is Included in Tuition?
- Uniform
- Textbook
- Workbook
- ID Badge
- Certification
CPR/BLS and renewals $85|2-3 HRS
SUHI offer courses in CPR/AED for healthcare professionals who are trained to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies and for lay persons who are intetested in learning life saving skills.