1 Even if you are taking an MPRE course, it does not hurt to try a variety of questions (including released MPRE questions!)  MPRE Tip: Become familiar with Key Words and Phrases on the MPRE: This post gives you an overview of how you can avoid making mistakes by paying careful attention to the call of the question.
There is an exam that is also required in order to become certified. Once the education and certification requirements have been satisfied, one must register with the Medicare and Medicaid services board. This is how a CNA becomes eligible to take on independent clients.
Certified Nurse Assistants can work in any healthcare setting such as a Hospital, Nursing home, Community Center, Hospice, School, Outpatient facility and so on. The shift of a CNA is usually 7.5 hours with a 1 hour break. This break can be split between a 30 minute lunch break and two 15 minute breaks.