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EXPLORE OUR HEALTHCARE TRAINING PROGRAMS
Your Path to a Career in Healthcare Starts Here.
Discover hands-on CNA, CMA, and caregiver training programs in Keizer, Oregon. With experienced nurse instructors, small class sizes, and personalized support, Northwest Care Academy helps you build the skills and confidence to take the next step in your healthcare career.
EDUCATION THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Building Skills. Inspiring Confidence. Creating Opportunities.
At Northwest Care Academy, we believe great caregivers start with great training. Our nurse-led programs combine classroom education, hands-on practice, and real-world experience to prepare students for rewarding careers in healthcare. Whether you're just starting out or advancing your skills, we're here to help you succeed.
BUILD YOUR FUTURE IN HEALTHCARE
Career Opportunities & Job Placement Assistance
Completing healthcare training can open the door to a variety of rewarding career opportunities. Depending on the credential earned and individual employer requirements, graduates may pursue positions in healthcare and caregiving environments throughout Oregon.
Potential employment settings include:
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Skilled Nursing Facilities
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Long-Term Care Facilities
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Assisted Living Communities
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Adult Foster Homes
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Home Care Agencies
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Other Healthcare Settings
JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE
At Northwest Care Academy, our commitment to students extends beyond the classroom. We provide job placement assistance to help graduates explore employment opportunities and take their next steps in healthcare.
Our career support includes assistance identifying available positions and connecting with potential employers.
While employment is not guaranteed, our goal is to help students feel prepared and supported as they transition from training into the workforce.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR CNA TRAINING
CNA Program Supplies & Requirements
Northwest Care Academy provides essential learning materials and equipment to help students prepare for their nursing assistant training. Both our In-Person CNA and Hybrid CNA programs include the following:
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Textbook
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Stethoscope
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Blood Pressure Cuff
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Nurse-Led Instruction
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Background Check
ADDITIONAL STUDENT REQUIREMENTS
Students enrolled in either CNA program are responsible for obtaining or completing the following items, which are not included in the program:
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Black Scrubs
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CPR/BLS Certification
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Drug Testing
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Immunizations and TB Screening
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State Certification Testing Fees
We recommend reviewing these requirements before enrolling so you can prepare for any additional expenses associated with your training.
Ready to Get Started?
Classes are offered throughout the year, with limited enrollment to maintain a supportive learning environment. CNA enrollment is first come, first served, subject to meeting admission requirements.
No Lottery Enrollment
Enrollment is first come, first served, with no lottery system or college nursing prerequisites for CNA programs.
Career-Focused Education
Develop the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to take your next step in healthcare.
Flexible Learning Options
Choose from in-person and hybrid CNA programs designed to fit different schedules and learning needs.
Locally Rooted in Keizer
Proudly preparing future healthcare professionals from Salem, Keizer, and communities throughout Oregon.