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CPR, First Aid, BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications.
The Joint Commission
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The Joint
Commission
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nationally Accepted CPR certification for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living. Through this certification, you can give your patients the care they need, especially when they require it most. Keep yourself updated with the latest CPR protocols. Create safer communities and discover the CPR certifications we offer.
Nursing staff and caretakers in nursing homes and assisted living communities must have Healthcare Provider level CPR and BLS certifications. CPR Certifications for Nursing Homes equip the healthcare staff with the skills to administer basic life support. It includes CPR given to a person who experiences cardiac arrest. Some employers have made it essential for nursing homes to receive First Aid training.
Summary of Board Requirement:
The Joint Commission requires staff to be trained in CPR/AED but it is upto the organisation to decide on the mode- online only or hands-on skills assessment.
Board Statement:
Note 1: Topics may cover resuscitation procedures or protocols; use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques, devices, or equipment; and the roles and responsibilities during resuscitation events. Note 2: The format and content of education and training are determined by the hospital (for example, a skills day, a mock code).
Summary of Board Requirement:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services requires CPR certification with practical skills component that adheres to the Healthcare Provider level training standards of AHA/ECC or its equivalent.
Board Statement:
Nursing homes must provide basic life support, including initiation of CPR, to a resident who experiences cardiac arrest (cessation of respirations and/or pulse) in accordance with that resident’s advance directives or in the absence of advance directives or a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. CPR-certified staff must be available at all times.
CPR Certification – Staff must maintain current CPR certification for healthcare providers through CPR training that includes hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment. Online-only certification is not acceptable.
Summary of Board Requirement:
National Association of Seniors Fitness requires CPR/AED certification with practical skills component that includes Adult CPR and AED.
Board Statement:
NASF Certificate of Advanced Qualification require:
248,777 reviews with 4.8 starsWe’re thrilled to have reviews from our satisfied students who can attest to the power of our First Aid, CPR or Bloodborne Pathogens course offerings. We work with subject matter experts & OSHA Certified instructors to develop high quality, comprehensive & updated curriculum.
In my opinion AHCA is great. I really enjoy and appreciate the lifetime renewal. Pay once your good for the rest of your life without having to pay every time to retake the test and get your certificate. Good stuff!
Easy, informative, inexpensive and quick. Online chat assistance available for any issues. I appreciated a way to get re-certified without attending class during Covid. Also the modified info to give CPR when the patient may have Covid.
The CPR/AED, First Aid course was full of helpful information and easy to follow. The videos helped with visual instruction. The ability to take this online and not have to be in a class for a whole day was beneficial to me.
It was an amazing experience so easy and fast with in an hr more or less I was certified it explained everything with so much detail great program I don’t believe why ppl don’t get certified you could learn so much and save some ones life 10/10 would recommend!
This was SO easy to get certified. Nice questions. Good course.
Carlos was incredibly knowledgeable and made our CPR and first aid experience very enjoyable! Would 10/10 recommend!
Thank you for making these courses available online. These courses were easy to understand, thorough, detailed and has great video instructions.
Very helpful and I leaned a lot. Very patient and understanding. Thank you for teaching us.
The course was very informative and easy to follow. My online certification with Andrea was very beneficial and helped to apply practical use of the knowledge I obtained in the course
I had trouble logging on. Talked to Harley Palgan. She was wonderful helping me with this tech stuff! Helped me again after I had taken the test. She was knowledgeable, helpful, and a joy!
I ordered a recert on a CPR BLS. Daisy helped me fix my purchasing mistake and gain access to my certificate. Daisy was friendly and quick to help me. I am please with my experience with this company.
My name is Mary Buscone. I had problems getting my payment to go through Remo was amazing He was patient, helpful and quick. Very happy with his knowledge and help.
The instructor was friendly and knowledgeable. She patiently answered questions and gave examples to help with understanding.
Hannah has been absolutely wonderful to work with! She helped us get all of our remote working employees set up for CPR and First Aid training. It was extremely simple and easy! Thank you Hannah!
Very well done certification process. I really liked being able to both read the information and then watch the video. Extremely thorough!
It was one of the most well designed courses I opted. It had equipped me with skills and knowledge to potentially save lives.
As a CNA of 20 plus years, it was nice to have a program that just lets you take the Quiz, without hassle or glitching. Highly Recommended
The overview of the content needed was really insightful and very informative. Thank you for getting me all refreshed and tuned all up for refreshing my mind on the CPR course. Thanks again
Easy to go through the lessons and remember the material, making the exam painless. Thank you:)
In my opinion AHCA is great. I really enjoy and appreciate the lifetime renewal. Pay once your good for the rest of your life without having to pay every time to retake the test and get your certificate. Good stuff!
Very well explained, the quiz also with simple, understandable, and not tricky questions. Very professional.
Excellent course. Very in-depth material, User friendly, perfect for in class and real world situations.
The training was very good and easy to understand and I helped me a lot to understand how to do cpr correctly now
Easy to log on. Very good customer service, very responsive to inqiries. Highly recommended.
I accidentally placed my order incorrectly last night. Today I spoke with Josh in Customer Support who was extremely helpful to correct my mistakes.
The course is very good with the support of videos and it has a solidarity price, but I was not recognized in my new job at a Day Care in Columbia, MD.
This course was extraordinarily easy to complete; probably the best I have ever taken. Thank you.
Course was easy and excellent to use. Customer service by Remo was exceptional assisting me get the certification that I need for CPR.
Really enjoyed the class. Learning cpr is so important working in the school setting.
Training was well done, and I’m better prepared to handle an emergency.
In my opinion AHCA is great. I really enjoy and appreciate the lifetime renewal. Pay once your good for the rest of your life without having to pay every time to retake the test and get your certificate. Good stuff!
Easy, informative, inexpensive and quick. Online chat assistance available for any issues. I appreciated a way to get re-certified without attending class during Covid. Also the modified info to give CPR when the patient may have Covid.
The CPR/AED, First Aid course was full of helpful information and easy to follow. The videos helped with visual instruction. The ability to take this online and not have to be in a class for a whole day was beneficial to me.
It was an amazing experience so easy and fast with in an hr more or less I was certified it explained everything with so much detail great program I don’t believe why ppl don’t get certified you could learn so much and save some ones life 10/10 would recommend!
This was SO easy to get certified. Nice questions. Good course.
Carlos was incredibly knowledgeable and made our CPR and first aid experience very enjoyable! Would 10/10 recommend!
Thank you for making these courses available online. These courses were easy to understand, thorough, detailed and has great video instructions.
Very helpful and I leaned a lot. Very patient and understanding. Thank you for teaching us.
The course was very informative and easy to follow. My online certification with Andrea was very beneficial and helped to apply practical use of the knowledge I obtained in the course
I had trouble logging on. Talked to Harley Palgan. She was wonderful helping me with this tech stuff! Helped me again after I had taken the test. She was knowledgeable, helpful, and a joy!
I ordered a recert on a CPR BLS. Daisy helped me fix my purchasing mistake and gain access to my certificate. Daisy was friendly and quick to help me. I am please with my experience with this company.
My name is Mary Buscone. I had problems getting my payment to go through Remo was amazing He was patient, helpful and quick. Very happy with his knowledge and help.
The instructor was friendly and knowledgeable. She patiently answered questions and gave examples to help with understanding.
Hannah has been absolutely wonderful to work with! She helped us get all of our remote working employees set up for CPR and First Aid training. It was extremely simple and easy! Thank you Hannah!
Very well done certification process. I really liked being able to both read the information and then watch the video. Extremely thorough!
It was one of the most well designed courses I opted. It had equipped me with skills and knowledge to potentially save lives.
As a CNA of 20 plus years, it was nice to have a program that just lets you take the Quiz, without hassle or glitching. Highly Recommended
The overview of the content needed was really insightful and very informative. Thank you for getting me all refreshed and tuned all up for refreshing my mind on the CPR course. Thanks again
Easy to go through the lessons and remember the material, making the exam painless. Thank you:)
In my opinion AHCA is great. I really enjoy and appreciate the lifetime renewal. Pay once your good for the rest of your life without having to pay every time to retake the test and get your certificate. Good stuff!
Very well explained, the quiz also with simple, understandable, and not tricky questions. Very professional.
Excellent course. Very in-depth material, User friendly, perfect for in class and real world situations.
The training was very good and easy to understand and I helped me a lot to understand how to do cpr correctly now
Easy to log on. Very good customer service, very responsive to inqiries. Highly recommended.
I accidentally placed my order incorrectly last night. Today I spoke with Josh in Customer Support who was extremely helpful to correct my mistakes.
The course is very good with the support of videos and it has a solidarity price, but I was not recognized in my new job at a Day Care in Columbia, MD.
This course was extraordinarily easy to complete; probably the best I have ever taken. Thank you.
Course was easy and excellent to use. Customer service by Remo was exceptional assisting me get the certification that I need for CPR.
Really enjoyed the class. Learning cpr is so important working in the school setting.
Training was well done, and I’m better prepared to handle an emergency.
In my opinion AHCA is great. I really enjoy and appreciate the lifetime renewal. Pay once your good for the rest of your life without having to pay every time to retake the test and get your certificate. Good stuff!
Easy, informative, inexpensive and quick. Online chat assistance available for any issues. I appreciated a way to get re-certified without attending class during Covid. Also the modified info to give CPR when the patient may have Covid.
The CPR/AED, First Aid course was full of helpful information and easy to follow. The videos helped with visual instruction. The ability to take this online and not have to be in a class for a whole day was beneficial to me.
We offer savings for groups of 5 or more. We have a dedicated team for CPR Group Certifications & an assigned account executive for nursing homes.
Our CPR certification for Nursing Homes are widely & nationally accepted. If the certification is rejected, we will issue you a refund.
American Health Care Academy and Postgraduate Institute for Medicine provide a joint CE certification for all CPR and First Aid courses.
Join other Nursing Homes to get online continuing education hours.
American Health Care Academy is rated 4.8 out of 5 based on 188,191 ratings.
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