CNA training prepares students for jobs, future

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students at Fannin County High School learn to use a patient lift to move patients from a bed to a chair as part of their training. Demonstrating the equipment are, from left, Michael Treon, Devan Hogsed (seated), instructor Anne Gibbs and Riley Reeves.
    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students at Fannin County High School learn to use a patient lift to move patients from a bed to a chair as part of their training. Demonstrating the equipment are, from left, Michael Treon, Devan Hogsed (seated), instructor Anne Gibbs and Riley Reeves.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students Michael Treon and Riley Reebes demonstrate the proper way to use a life for getting a patient out of a bed using student Devan Hogsed as the patient.
    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students Michael Treon and Riley Reebes demonstrate the proper way to use a life for getting a patient out of a bed using student Devan Hogsed as the patient.
  • Taking a patient’s blood pressure and pulse are among the basic health care skills Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students learn at Fannin County High School. Here, using Clare Payne as the patient, Ivy Hyde, Hayden Danner and Micheal Treon practice the skills.
    Taking a patient’s blood pressure and pulse are among the basic health care skills Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students learn at Fannin County High School. Here, using Clare Payne as the patient, Ivy Hyde, Hayden Danner and Micheal Treon practice the skills.
  • Fannin County High School Nursing Pathway students are able to obtain a Georgia certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) . This certification enables students to find immediate employment opportunities in the healthcare field as a CNA. The students pictured finished their CNA training and took their state certification test in December. Shown are, front row, Julie Biddy, Eden Callegari, Abby Baliles, Maddie Buchanan, Clara Payne, Riley Reeves, Angela Alvarez, Devin Hogsed, Ivy Hyde; back row, le
    Fannin County High School Nursing Pathway students are able to obtain a Georgia certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) . This certification enables students to find immediate employment opportunities in the healthcare field as a CNA. The students pictured finished their CNA training and took their state certification test in December. Shown are, front row, Julie Biddy, Eden Callegari, Abby Baliles, Maddie Buchanan, Clara Payne, Riley Reeves, Angela Alvarez, Devin Hogsed, Ivy Hyde; back row, le
Clare Payne said “you can get a job anywhere,” talking about one of the many ways the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course at Fannin County High School (FCHS) has helped her. Payne was one of…

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