The CNA program at Carbondale Community High School prepares students for careers as Certified Nursing Assistants. Within this program, students gain essential skills, including taking vital signs, assisting with daily patient care, and following safety protocols. The program also includes hands-on clinical experience in local healthcare facilities, allowing students to practice their skills in real-world settings. The CNA program helps students build confidence, develop strong work habits, and step directly into healthcare careers with real experience already behind them.