Pacific Health Education Programs: Pioneering Quality Healthcare Education
Pacific Health Education programs are dedicated to providing individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the healthcare industry. These programs, offered by institutions like Pacific Health Educational Center (PHEC) and Pacific Health Care, focus on quality education, practical training, and student success.
The Growing Demand for Healthcare Professionals
Positions for Nursing Assistants are expected to grow an estimated 19% over the next ten years, which is a faster rate than the national average. This highlights the increasing need for qualified healthcare professionals and the importance of comprehensive training programs.
Pacific Health Educational Center (PHEC): A Commitment to Excellence
Founded in 2010, Pacific Health Educational Center (PHEC) is a State-approved Training Provider by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). It is centrally located in San Diego, providing convenient access to both North and South counties. PHEC offers training programs designed for individuals seeking to begin a career in Healthcare, Nursing or Medical field. As a State Authorized Test site for CNAs, PHEC has consistently maintained high passing rates, attributable to the expertise and dedication of our Instructors and Staff. PHEC is committed to providing quality education and training programs, that will prepare students to develop the necessary nursing skills and knowledge they need in patient care. The training programs are designed to foster opportunities for learning, self-discipline, proper attitude, and the ability to meet employer expectationsin the field of Nursing and Healthcare. PHEC is considered "the best CNA school with the best CNA program in San Diego".
Pacific Health Care: Hands-On Training in Oregon
Located in Central Point, Oregon, Pacific Health Care is an Oregon State Board of Nursing approved training facility. It boasts five RN primary instructors with decades of experience and varied backgrounds (ICU, Labor and Delivery, ER, etc.) that will provide hands on training and tutoring. Pacific Health Care aims to ensure the success of its students in their pursuit of an education.
Core Programs Offered
Pacific Health Education programs offer a range of courses designed to meet the diverse needs of aspiring healthcare professionals. These include:
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Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program
The CNA curriculum is CA State approved and is designed to equip students with essential nursing skills, principles of care, and the knowledge needed for effective resident and patient care in various Healthcare settings. The CNA program is for 22 classdays with 8 days of theory lectures and 14 days of clinical training. After completing the required hours and passing of the School finals for both Wriitten and Skills, students will be eligible to take the CA State Competency Exam, leading to a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
Home Health Aide (HHA) Program
The Home Health Aide Program is designed specifically to equip CNAs with the essential knowledge and skills needed to provide personal assistance and basic nursing care in patients' homes. The HHA program includes theory lecture and clinical training in long-term care. After completing the required hours and passing the HHA final test, CNAs will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), enabling to work in Home Health Agencies, Hospice, and various healthcare settings. Plus 24 CEU credit hours will be gained toward the CNA license renewal.
Continuing Education Units (CEU)
Continuing Education is essential for both CNAs and HHAs to maintain or renew their licenses. CNAs need a total of 48 CEU credit hours, while HHAs need a total of 24 CEU credit hours. For CNA renewal, it is recommended that CNAs earn 24 CEU credit hours per year, with a minimum of 12 CEU credit hours completed within the 1st year. (For HHA renewal, it is required to have 12 CEU credit hours per year). Any remaining CEU credit hours should be fulfilled within the 2nd or last year before the CNA license expires. And all CNA and HHA license renewals are submitted in the CDPH online submission portal. CEU in-person classes are offered every month.
Restorative Nursing Program (RNP)
The Restorative Nursing Program is an advanced certification course designed specifically for CNAs interested in Restorative Care.
Streamlined CNA Programs
Pacific Health Education in Fresno offers a streamlined Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program that prepares students for the healthcare field in just 22 days. With three flexible scheduling options, the program caters to a variety of student needs. The Day Program runs Monday through Friday from 8AM to 4:30PM, while the Evening Program operates during the same days but from 4PM to 8PM.
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Additional Programs and Certifications
Pacific Medical Training offers certification courses for advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS), and basic life support (BLS). They also have continuing education courses including monitor tech courses. Learn employable skills in arrhythmia interpretation and 12-lead ECG.
Layperson CPR
Pacific Medical Training offers online and in-person skills testing with our online courses.
Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) Program
Pacific Medical Training's stress test Holter monitor and monitor tech courses are approved to participate in the MyCAA Spouse Education program.
Financial Considerations
The total cost of the CNA program in Fresno is $1,100, which is a limited-time offer. This fee does not include additional costs such as books, uniforms, board exam fees, malpractice insurance, and medical tests. A structured payment plan is available, which includes a $250 non-refundable registration fee, payments during clinical weeks, and a final payment upon graduation.
Mission and Values
At Pacific Health Education, we believe that knowledge is power. We are committed to providing high-quality education for all, with a focus on equity and compassion. Our courses cover a wide range of topics, including health, nutrition, and mental health, ensuring that our clients have access to the best available information to make informed decisions. We are dedicated to educating tomorrow’s caregivers.
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