Updated 09/26/2008 ...meb

NEW: The next CNA Instructor Train the Trainer workshop will be held on January 15, 2009. This workshop is for new instructors. Click here for a list of requirements for being a CNA instructor.
Details of cost and location(s) are being finalized. Click here for a copy of the August 2008 agenda and join the Health Occupations list serve described below to receive the latest information.
Click here to download the most recent copy of the Train the Trainer manual. This is a 353 page Adobe file, over 3 megs in size. It contains the CNA curriculum, pertinent laws and rules, forms and other information which will help guide a CNA instructor in Maine.
Adult CNA Courses in Maine (updated July 2008) - Adobe
This Adobe pdf file lists currently active Adult CNA programs offered in Maine. Please contact the program administrator directly for details such as cost and availability.
Certified Nursing Assistant Forms
- Admission/Retention/Dismissal Policy (sample developed by MHOEA in 2004) - Word - Adobe
- Application for CNA Program Approval (updated 7/10/2007) - Word (fill in the blank) - Adobe - sample
- Application for program approval checklist (updated 6/20/2008) - Word - Adobe
- Health Occupations listserve. This email list allows instructors, directors and others involved in the education of future CNAs to keep in touch with one another. Not a member? Click here to subscribe.
- Local Agreement (updated 07/16/2007) - Adobe - Word - Word fill-in-the-blank form
- Registry information - details on how to fill out the CNA Registry form.
- Reimbursement form for nursing homes - Word - Adobe
- Testing application (updated 01/2008) - Word - Adobe
- State form ID780 - Word - Adobe
- Student skills check list template. Required skills have not been changed, but this Excel (Windows) or NeoOffice (Mac) file will make data entry easier.
You may continue to use this Excel form, if you wish. Here's an Adobe version if you want to print one to use as a charting tool for your students.
NOTE: Please be sure to fill in a date or initials NOT a down arrow or a check mark. Email completed skills sheets to elaine.briggs@maine.gov and send a signed last page when you return completed tests. Skill sheets other than those on this page will not be accepted.
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