Ohio Nursing Assistant Candidate Handbook - Effective: October 1, 2020 - Version 20

Sep 29, 2026

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Ohio Nursing Assistant Candidate Handbook effective October 1, 2020, Version 20, provides candidates with registration and testing guidance for the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry and related training evaluation program. It outlines eligibility, active duty and GI Bill benefits, priority of service, and Americans with Disabilities Act provisions, including ADA compliance and documentation needs. The handbook explains the Ohio nurse aide competency exam, login and scheduling steps, check-in requirements, attire, knowledge/skill test instructions, security, rescheduling, refund rules, and candidate feedback exit survey process.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages46

Reading Time1 h 56 min

AccessFree to download

INTRODUCTION

NURSE AIDE REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS

ACTIVE DUTY AND VETERAN GI BILL BENEFITS

PRIORITY OF SERVICE ON TEST DAY

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)

THE OHIO NURSE AIDE COMPETENCY EXAM

PAYMENT INFORMATION

COMPLETE YOUR INITIAL LOGIN

SCHEDULE AN EXAM

Forgot Your Password and Recover your Account

Schedule/Reschedule into a Test Event Screenshots

Test Confirmation Letter

Time Frame for Testing from Training Program Completion

Criteria to Waive the Nurse Aide Training Requirement

EXAM CHECK-IN

TESTING ATTIRE

IDENTIFICATION

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL TESTS

TESTING POLICIES

INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY

CANDIDATE FEEDBACK– EXIT SURVEY

SECURITY

RESCHEDULES

REFUND OF TESTING FEES PAID

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D&S Diversified Technologies LLP
Headmaster LLP
Ohio Nursing Assistant Candidate Handbook
EFFECTIVE: October 1, 2020
Version 20
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio Nursing Assistant Candidate Handbook EFFECTIVE: October 1, 2020 This page intentionally left blank. Ohio Nursing Assistant Candidate Handbook EFFECTIVE: October 1, 2020 Contact Information | -
Questions regarding testing process, test scheduling and eligibility to test: (877) 851-2355
Registry questions: (800) 582-5908 | | | | --- | --- | --- | | D&S Diversified Technologies, LLP
PO Box 418
Findlay, OH 45839
Email: [hdmastereast@hdmaster.com](hdmastereast@hdmaster.com)
[Web Site:](Web Site: www.hdmaster.com)[ ](Web Site: www.hdmaster.com)[www.hdmaster.com](Web Site: www.hdmaster.com) | Monday through Friday 8:00AM – 8:00PM | Phone \#: (877) 851-2355
Fax \#: (406) 442-3357
(applications, scheduling and payment forms)
Fax \#: (419) 422-8328
(test review, reschedule, refund, no show, ADA and other documentation) | | Ohio Department of Health Ohio Nurse Aide Registry (NAR)
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
[Email:](Email: NAR@odh.ohio.gov)[ ](Email: NAR@odh.ohio.gov)[NAR@odh.ohio.gov](Email: NAR@odh.ohio.gov) | Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Phone \#: (800) 582-5908 Fax \#: (614) 564-2461 | | Ohio Department of Health
Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP)
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
[Email:](Email: NATCEP@odh.ohio.gov)[ ](Email: NATCEP@odh.ohio.gov)[NATCEP@odh.ohio.gov](Email: NATCEP@odh.ohio.gov)
[Web Site:](Web Site: www.odh.ohio.gov)[ ](Web Site: www.odh.ohio.gov)[www](Web Site: www.odh.ohio.gov)[.](Web Site: www.odh.ohio.gov)[odh.ohio.gov](Web Site: www.odh.ohio.gov) | Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Phone \#: (614) 752-8285 Fax \#: (614) 564-2596 | Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................................................... B INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................ 1 NURSE AIDE REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................ 1 ACTIVE DUTY AND VETERAN GI BILL BENEFITS .............................................................................................. 2 PRIORITY OF SERVICE ON TEST DAY ...................................................................................................................... 2 AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) ................................................................................................... 2 ADA COMPLIANCE ........................................................................................................................................... 2 THE OHIO NURSE AIDE COMPETENCY EXAM................................................................................................. 2 PAYMENT INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................... 2 COMPLETE YOUR INITIAL LOGIN ........................................................................................................................... 3 SCHEDULE AN EXAM ......................................................................................................................................... 3 Forgot Your Password and Recover your Account ................................................................................ 4 Schedule/Reschedule into a Test Event Screenshots ......................................

FAQs

What contacts are provided for testing process questions and registry questions?

Questions about testing process, test scheduling, and eligibility are directed to (877) 851-2355. Registry questions are directed to (800) 582-5908.

What does the handbook cover regarding ADA requirements?

It includes a dedicated section for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and an ADA compliance section, indicating that ADA documentation and compliance requirements apply for testing.

What are the main steps to complete before taking the exam?

Candidates must complete the initial login and then schedule an exam. The handbook also includes guidance for password recovery, scheduling/rescheduling into a test event, and the test confirmation letter.

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