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Nurses's Assistant, Certified (CNA)
License Description Applicants must work at least 8 hours in approved settings: nursing home, hospital, hospice, home health, personal care attendant (PCA), assisted living, rehabilitation or intensive care (ICF) or developmentally disabled (DD) facility. Duties must be verified as nursing or nurse related. If you have been certified in the past, contact Shirley Smith, Program Manager, DHH- Health Standards at (225) 342-5779. If you have never been certified, go to http://www.labenfa.com/ -go to "long term care" -go to "nurse aide training packet".
Licensing Agency
Department of Health and Hospitals
Bureau of Health Standards
P.O. Box 629
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 295 8575
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam State exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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