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At Level Up Healthcare Academy, our mission is to empower aspiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with the knowledge, skills, and compassion needed to excel in the healthcare field.
At Level Up Healthcare Academy, our mission is to empower aspiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with the knowledge, skills, and compassion needed to excel in the healthcare field.
Join us at Level Up Healthcare Academy and take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare. Together, we will elevate your education and your life, empowering you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you care for while enhancing your own career and personal fulfillment.
Welcome to Level Up Healthcare Academy, where we are dedicated to transforming aspiring individuals into skilled and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped to provide hands-on training and real-world experience, ensuring you are well-prepared to excel from day one. As a Credentia Approved In-Facility Test Site, we offer the convenience of taking your state exam in the same familiar environment where you complete your training.
Join us at Level Up Healthcare Academy and take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare. Together, we will elevate your education and your life, empowering you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you care for while enhancing your own career and personal fulfillment.
Dr. Townsend-Chambers, affectionately known as Dr. Colette, is a dynamic nursing professional specializing in clinical simulation to foster innovative learning environments. As a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE), she is dedicated to advancing nursing education through simulation and creative teaching methods, earning recognition as a leader in the field.
Dr. Colette holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she directed the Learning Resource Center. At the University of South Carolina College of Nursing, she taught nursing foundation and population health courses, integrating simulation into the curriculum to ensure hands-on, evidence-based training for students.
Starting her career as a CNA, Dr. Colette understands the nursing journey's challenges and rewards. Her commitment to student success and innovative education has garnered numerous accolades and the respect of her peers and students.
Dr. Townsend-Chambers, affectionately known as Dr. Colette, is a dynamic nursing professional specializing in clinical simulation to foster innovative learning environments. As a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE), she is dedicated to advancing nursing education through simulation and creative teaching methods, earning recognition as a leader in the field.
Dr. Colette holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she directed the Learning Resource Center. At the University of South Carolina College of Nursing, she taught nursing foundation and population health courses, integrating simulation into the curriculum to ensure hands-on, evidence-based training for students.
Starting her career as a CNA, Dr. Colette understands the nursing journey's challenges and rewards. Her commitment to student success and innovative education has garnered numerous accolades and the respect of her peers and students.
Starting her career as a CNA, Dr. Colette understands the nursing journey's challenges and rewards. Her commitment to student success and innovative education has garnered numerous accolades and the respect of her peers and students.
Nurse Aides are crucial members of the healthcare team, ensuring patients receive necessary care and attention. They work in various settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home healthcare environments. To become a Nurse Aide, individuals usually complete a state-approved training program and pass a competency exam to become certified.
A Nurse Aide, also known as a Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), is a healthcare professional who provides essential care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN). Their responsibilities typically include:
Join our 6-week Hybrid CNA program today. Scholarships and Funding are Now Available!
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Take charge in emergencies with CPR Certification Training at Level Up's Health Care Academy. This crucial course provides comprehensive instruction and hands-on practice in life-saving CPR techniques. Whether you're a healthcare professional or a community member, our certified instructors will teach you chest compressions, rescue breathing, and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs). By the end of this training, you'll be equipped to respond confidently to cardiac emergencies and earn a widely-recognized CPR Certification.
Empower yourself with skills that can save lives. Join us at Level Up's Health Care Academy and make a difference.
Explore the compassionate world of personal care with Level Up Health Care Academy's 6-hour Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training. Perfect for both seasoned professionals and newcomers, this hands-on course covers essential skills like hygiene assistance, meal preparation, mobility support, and emotional well-being. Guided by experts, it’s an empowering experience that deepens your skills and sense of fulfillment in caregiving.
Enroll today and let Level Up Health Care Academy elevate your journey in compassionate care.
Has your CNA certification lapsed? Were you unsuccessful in passing your state certification the first time? Take our Skills Refresher to increase your chance of success!
We are a South Carolina Nurse Aide In-Facility and Regional Testing Site for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) Exam
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Tuition & Course Fees Include Everything You Need to Become Certified!
Now enrolling! Ages 16 and up. $1250+ fees. Limited scholarships and payment plans available. Convenient Evening Classes, Mon-Thurs 6:00pm-9:00pm
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Students must be at least 16 yr. old, have proof of immunizations, drug testing and background checks. Students must also adhere to all program rules, including attending all classes and clinical. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in dismissal from the program. The public expects and deserves highly qualified professional nurse aides to care for them and their families!
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