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Al-Shifa Institute Department of Certified Nursing Assistant

SCHOOL OF NURSING & ALLIED HEALTH

Department of CNA

Training skilled and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants who provide essential patient care, support healthcare teams, and serve with excellence in hospitals and community settings.

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DISCOVER CNA

Starting your journey in Patient Care.

Discover the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Al-Shifa Institute. Build essential healthcare knowledge, practical patient-care skills and professional confidence for a rewarding career in the healthcare sector.

Patient Care Developing essential caregiving skills

Practical Training Hands-on healthcare learning

Professional Skills Building confidence for clinical settings

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PROGRAM INTRODUCTION

Certified Nursing Assistant Program

Al-Shifa Institute

01 About the Department

Caring hands that support every patient.

The Department of Certified Nursing Assistant at Al-Shifa Institute is dedicated to preparing competent, compassionate and skilled CNAs who provide essential patient care and support to the healthcare team.

Students receive comprehensive training in basic nursing care, vital signs, patient hygiene, mobility assistance, infection control, and communication skills with a strong focus on safety, dignity and patient-centered care.

With experienced faculty and strong clinical linkages, graduates are prepared to serve in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities and community healthcare settings across Pakistan.

Basic Patient Care

Vital Signs & Monitoring

Infection Control

Patient Support Skills

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

"Certified Nursing Assistants are the heart of daily patient care."

— Nursing Care Philosophy

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02 Academic Focus

Care. Support. Serve.

A learning environment designed to develop practical skills, compassion and professional competence in basic nursing care.

Basic Patient Care

Training in personal hygiene, feeding, mobility and daily living assistance for patients.

Vital Signs & Monitoring

Accurate measurement and recording of temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.

Infection Control

Proper hand hygiene, PPE use and infection prevention practices in clinical settings.

Career Ready

Prepare for roles in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and community healthcare facilities.

03 Academic Programs

Our Programs

Explore academic pathways built around basic nursing care and patient support skills.

CNA

CERTIFICATE / DIPLOMA PROGRAM

Certified Nursing Assistant

A focused professional program preparing students for essential patient care, vital signs monitoring, infection control and support roles in healthcare settings.

LevelCertificate / Diploma

FieldNursing Assistant

FocusClinical Support

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04 Learning Experience

More than theory, real hands-on practice.

Students engage with practical nursing assistant skills through rigorous clinical training and patient care activities that prepare them for real-world healthcare roles.

Hands-on Clinical Skills

Practical training in patient hygiene, mobility, feeding and vital signs.

Hospital & Facility Exposure

Real clinical experience in hospitals and healthcare facilities.

Infection Control Practice

Training in standard precautions and safe clinical practices.

Professional Ethics

Focus on patient dignity, communication and teamwork skills.

CARE

05 Message from the HoD

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Certified Nursing Assistants are the foundation of daily care.

Certified Nursing Assistants play a vital role in providing comfort, support and essential care to patients every day. At the Department of Certified Nursing Assistant, we are committed to training professionals who combine practical skills with compassion and professionalism.

Our experienced faculty and hands-on training ensure that our graduates are ready to serve patients and support healthcare teams with competence and dignity. I welcome you to join a department that values care, responsibility and continuous learning.

Ms. Asifa Jamil MSN from NUMS BSN from AIMC (1st Position in UHS and 14 Distinctions)