Courses
Available courses
The Unique Health School Offers your choice of courses that are designed to educate and train students with the knowledge and skills needed to work hand-in-hand with the entire healthcare team.
MEDICATION AIDE PROGRAM
Our Certified Medication Aide program trains students in the areas of safe medication administration, infection control, patient rights, vital signs, and basic nursing skills.
nurse aide program
Our 5 week Nurse Aide Training Program prepares students with the complete knowledge they need to work at any healthcare facility in Virginia, and at an affordable price.
LPN
program
Our comprehensive Licensed Practical Nursing Program is designed to educate and train students to gain knowledge and skills to safely care for patients across the life span.
Medication aide program
As the baby boom generation ages, nursing residences and other extended care resources will be put to the test in their capacity to provide care. Specially-trained nurses’ aides called Certified Medication Aides help to stretch care further, working hand-in-hand with the entire healthcare team in these facilities.
At Unique Health School our Certified Medication Aide program fully prepares our students to fill this role. Teaching our students to be able to competently administer medications safely and reliably.
The course introduces the student to concepts of safe medication administration, infection control, patient rights, vital signs, and basic nursing skills.
The program offers 8 comprehensive units, taught over the course of 3 weeks, which allow the student to acquire a thorough knowledge and relevant required skills. On completion, students are qualified to work in healthcare settings such as longterm care nursing facilities, clinics, hospitals, physician’s office and home health agencies.
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WHAT QUALITIES SHOULD A CMA POSSESS?
The ideal medication aide will be extremely detail-oriented and possess in-depth knowledge of patient care procedures. Providing excellent patient care is a vital part of this job, which is why excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed.
- Detail-Oriented
- Advanced Communication Skills
- Patient Care
- Reliability
THE AVERAGE CMA SALARY IN VIRGINIA FALLS BETWEEN $29,100 AND $34,000.
$31,400
CMA ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
Before you enroll in Unique Health School – Medication Aide Program you must complete the following eight (8) requirements:
- At least 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must have completed a Nurse Aide Training Program - Copy of Certificate of Completion from an approved Board of Nursing CNA program
- Admission application and nonrefundable application fee $75.00
- Valid Identification card (driver’s license, state ID, Passport)
- Social Security card
- Criminal Background check
- TB Test (PPD test/ chest X-ray)
CMA TUITION & FEES
| TUITION/ FEE | AMOUNT |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $600.00 |
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | $75.00 |
| Books | $75.00 |
| Technology Fee | $50.00 |
| Uniform | $50.00 |
| TOTAL COST | $850.00 |
HOW TO APPLY
- Complete the Unique Health School application form and pay the nonrefundable application fee.
- Provide copies of ID: 2 copies of the front and back of a government issued identification (e.g. driver’s license or passport). The original must be presented to admissions.
- 2 copies of the front and back of the applicant’s Social Security Card. The original must be presented to admissions.
- Submit proof of high school graduation or GED equivalency. If in a foreign language, HS Diploma must be translated.
- The candidate is expected to fulfill all financial obligations before commencing his/her respective program.
- Submit proof of high school graduation or GED equivalency. If in a foreign language, HS Diploma must be translated.
$75 Application Fee Required
CERTIFIED NURSE’S AIDE program
As demand for quality healthcare grows, getting a foot in the door as a Certified Nurse Aide/Assistant (CNA) is a popular route for many. At Unique Health School our 5 week Nurse Aide Training Program prepares students with the complete knowledge they need to work at any healthcare facility in Virginia, and at an affordable price.
Our unique CNA program is designed to educate and train students with the knowledge and skills needed to work hand-in-hand with the entire healthcare team.
This comprehensive program offers 14 units, taught over the course of 5 weeks, introducing students to theory, lab, and clinical experiences. Giving students a complete and thorough knowledge base required to jump-start their career and healthcare journey.
On completion, students are qualified to work in healthcare settings such as longterm care nursing facilities, clinics, hospitals, physician’s office and home health agencies.
Ready to start a fulfilling career in healthcare? Let’s get started
WHAT QUALITIES SHOULD A CNA POSSESS?
Nursing assistants first and foremost must enjoy interacting with people in order to find enjoyment and fulfillment in this career. Other attributes should include:
- Detail-Oriented
- Advanced Communication Skills
- Time management
- Reliability
- Physical Strength
- Empathy
THE AVERAGE CNA SALARY IN VIRGINIA FALLS BETWEEN $29,233 AND $35,418.
$32,077
CNA ADMISSIONS
REQUIREMENTS
Before you enroll in Unique Health School – Nurse Aide Program you must complete the following seven (7) requirements:
- At least 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Admission application and nonrefundable application fee $75.00
- Valid Identification card (driver’s license, state ID, Passport)
- Social Security card
- Criminal Background check
- TB Test (PPD test/ chest X-ray)
CNA TUITION & FEES
| TUITION/ FEE | AMOUNT |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $1000.00 |
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | $75.00 |
| Books | $45.00 |
| Technology Fee | $130.00 |
| Uniform | $50.00 |
| TOTAL COST | $1,300 |
Student will be responsible for the following expenses:
- PPD (skin test) and or Chest X-Ray Hepatitis (HBV) prior clinical rotation
- Criminal background check and NCLEX exam fee.
These fees apply to any student seeking re-admission to any UHS programs.
HOW TO APPLY
- Complete the Unique Health School application form and pay the nonrefundable application fee.
- Provide copies of ID: 2 copies of the front and back of a government issued identification (e.g. driver’s license or passport). The original must be presented to admissions.
- 2 copies of the front and back of the applicant’s Social Security Card. The original must be presented to admissions.
- Submit proof of high school graduation or GED equivalency. If in a foreign language, HS Diploma must be translated.
- Complete an admissions interview. Submit to a 10-panel drug test and Level II Background screen.
- The candidate is expected to fulfill all financial obligations before commencing his/her respective program.
$75 Application Fee Required
Licensed practical nursing program
The program requires 1,344 hours for completion. Students who graduate from this program will receive a Practical Nursing Diploma and are eligible to take the NCLEX- PN Examination offered by the Virginia Board of Nursing. Upon completion, students are qualified to be able to work in health care settings such as long-term care nursing facilities, clinics, hospitals, physician’s office and home health agencies.
Ready to start a fulfilling career in healthcare? Let’s get started
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
- Official English translated high school transcript and/or GED
- In addition, applicant must pass our entrance examination in both verbal and quantitative assessment. Applicants with transcripts from outside the United States should have their transcripts evaluated by one of our evaluating agencies, and the results sent to us at the above address.
- At least 18 years of age or older
LPN ADMISSIONS
REQUIREMENTS
Interested applicants must submit their application in person and pay a (Non-refundable) Application Fee: $75.00 and Entrance Exam: $50.00
All Applicants Must Come With a Picture ID and SSN Card.
After successful completion of the entrance exam, applicants must provide the following:
- High School Diploma or GED transcript
- Valid CPR
- One (1) letter of recommendation
- Drug test
- Criminal Background check
- Health Records: PPD/chest X-ray result, Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, TDAP, Flu Vaccination or Declination
Program cost: TUITION & FEES
| TUITION/ FEE | AMOUNT |
|---|---|
| Total First Trimester Charges | 6,666.00 |
| Tuition | $5500.00 |
| Clinical Bag Fee | $250.00 |
| Resource & Technology Fee | $300.00 |
| Lab & Equipment Fee | $140.00 |
| Clinical Fee | $250.00 |
| Liability Insurance Fee | $87.00 |
| Uniform | $100.00 |
| Background Check | $40.00 |
| Total Second Trimester Charges | $6,666.00 |
| Tuition | $5,500.00 |
| Resource & Technology Fee | $300.00 |
| Lab & Equipment Fee | $140.00 |
| Clinical Fee | $250.00 |
| HESI Package Part 1 | $476.00 |
| Total Third Trimester Charges | $6,666.00 |
| Tuition | $5,500.00 |
| Resource & Technology Fee | $300.00 |
| HESI Package Part 2 (Exit) | $866.00 |
Interest free payment Plan:
The college offers Interest Free Payment Plan per request. Payment may be made at the school during normal business hours 8:00 am to 9:00 pm
PAYMENT PLAN:
- Credit Card, Money Order, Cash, No Personal Checks
- Down-payment of $1400.00 required
HOW TO APPLY
- Complete the Unique Health School application form and pay the nonrefundable application fee.
- Provide copies of ID: 2 copies of the front and back of a government issued identification (e.g. driver’s license or passport). The original must be presented to admissions.
- 2 copies of the front and back of the applicant’s Social Security Card. The original must be presented to admissions.
- Submit proof of high school graduation or GED equivalency. If in a foreign language, HS Diploma must be translated.
- Complete an admissions interview. Submit to a 10-panel drug test and Level II Background screen.
- The candidate is expected to fulfill all financial obligations before commencing his/her respective program.
$75 Application Fee Required
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