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RNA Program

Restorative Nurse Assistant

Advance your CNA career with restorative care expertise.

Enrolling
A restorative nurse assistant working one-on-one with an older adult during a guided restorative exercise in a calm, sunlit care setting.

The Restorative Nurse Assistant (RNA) program prepares Certified Nursing Assistants to deliver restorative care — helping residents regain and maintain their highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. The program combines an 8-hour online theory component (entirely self-paced, completed on your own schedule) with an 8-hour in-person clinical experience.

Online theory
8 hours · entirely online · self-paced

Most students finish in a few days. Pause and resume anytime, on any device.

Clinical experience
8 hours minimum · in person

Can be completed in a single day or spread over up to a week if your schedule requires.

Who it's for

Current Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in good standing who want to expand their scope, take on restorative-care duties, and grow their long-term-care careers.

What you'll earn

A certificate of completion suitable for your employee file, demonstrating advanced restorative-care competency aligned with CMS expectations.

Tuition

One-time payment. No subscription.

$199 USD
SisuCare CNA student? Pay full tuition at checkout and submit proof of active enrollment afterward for a $50 refund.

What you'll learn

  • Foundations of restorative nursing
  • Range-of-motion (ROM) techniques — active, active-assisted, passive
  • Ambulation, transfer, and gait training basics
  • Bowel and bladder retraining programs
  • Restorative dining and feeding assistance
  • Communication, hearing, vision, and sensory programs
  • Documentation, MDS section O, and CMS requirements
  • Resident-centered goal setting and progress tracking