We offer the following healthcare classes
Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Certified Nurse Aide
Medication Aide (Med Tech)
CPR/ First Aid
Dementia Training
We are committed to providing quality education to prepare students for success in the healthcare field. Through our certified courses, we train and develop professional nurse aides and medication aides committed to providing nursing care within the Virginia Board of Nursing guidelines with compassion and respect for patients.
Our certificate programs, Personal Care Aide and Direct Care Aide, are the approved curriculums of the Virginia Department of Social Services, and the Department of Medical Assistance (DMAS). We also offer Caregiver Basic Training, great for those desiring to become a Companion. It's also a great class for those who are now faced with taking care of a loved one and desire caregiver basic training.
CPR/ AED/ First Aid classes are offered through our American Red Cross certified instructors. We offer courses for the lay person, as well as, the healthcare provider (BLS and CPR-Pro).
Dominion Health Education Center provides students with the tools necessary to reach their educational and career goals. Our programs are designed to accommodate the working student by offering convenient schedules so that pursuing their goals are manageable and enjoyable.
Our Nurse Consultants are RNs who have worked as Directors of Nursing in Assisted Living Facilities or Long Term Care Facilities. They work with Assisted Living Administrators and their staff to assist with "survey preparedness" , staff development , chart and medication audits, as well as, a variety of educational services that are ALF specific.
Basic dementia training is offered free once a month for family caregivers in Richmond and surrounding areas
Core Values - We are committed to the following values:
C- Committed to providing quality education to prepare students for success in the healthcare field
A - Accept each student regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, or age
R- Respect is a strong core value of our school. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
E- Empower our students through courses designed to help bring their visions, purpose, and ideas to life
S- Serving is the foundation of our school. We realize each student is gifted with their own unique qualities. We are committed to serving our students individually to help them meet their academic and career goals
Vision
The vision of Dominion Health Education Center is provide hope, build faith and offer life changing opportunities, through education, to those we serve in the community. We are committed to fostering a learning environment in which our students will enhance their knowledge, be able to develop their skills, and successfully apply what they've learned, in the healthcare field.
Mission
To meet and serve every student on their level with the intent of expanding their knowledge and abilities in the healthcare industry.
