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CPR & First Aid Training

AmanaCare: Proud Provider of Red Cross Training

At AmanaCare, safety and preparation come first. That’s why several of our administrators are certified American Red Cross instructors, able to provide CPR and First Aid training directly to our caregivers. Whether you’re joining our team as a professional caregiver or you’re becoming a Legally Responsible Individual (LRI) caregiver, we make sure you have the skills and confidence to care for the people of Nebraska.
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CPR & First Aid Training by AmanaCare in Lincoln, Nebraska

Why Nebraskans Choose AmanaCare

AmanaCare supports families across Nebraska by guiding them through every step of the process, from the Medicaid waiver application to caregiver training, onboarding, and beyond. Families choose AmanaCare because we provide faith-based and family-focused care, treating your loved ones like our own. We help families maximize their authorized hours and access additional care services and resources.
 
With five offices in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney, North Platte, and Scottsbluff, we provide local expertise and personalized guidance — making AmanaCare a trusted choice for in home care Omaha and Scottsbluff families rely on.

Why Get CPR & First Aid Certified?

Getting CPR and First Aid certified isn’t just about checking a box — it’s about saving lives and creating peace of mind. Certification helps you:
  • Save a Life – CPR maintains blood flow to the brain and vital organs during cardiac arrest.
  • Provide Immediate Care – First aid training covers injuries from cuts to fractures.
  • Stay Calm in a Crisis – Manage emergencies with confidence and clear steps.
  • Prevent Worsening Conditions – Proper care stabilizes patients until professionals arrive.
  • Enhance Community Safety – More certified caregivers mean safer families and stronger communities.
With nearly half a million cardiac arrests each year, CPR can double or triple survival chances when bystanders act quickly. Emergencies are unpredictable — training ensures you’re ready.
CPR & First Aid Training by AmanaCare in Lincoln, Nebraska

Why CPR & First Aid Certification Matters

Families across Nebraska count on us to deliver compassionate, reliable home care. By completing Red Cross–approved CPR and First Aid training, caregivers are equipped to handle emergencies, build family trust, and meet important program requirements like the LRI program.
 
For families asking the question, “Can I get paid to care for a family member in Lincoln?” — the answer starts here. Whether you’re looking for home care assistance in Kearney, or Medicaid Waiver home care in Scottsbluff, our team is here to support all Nebraskans. Certification is a required step in the process, and AmanaCare makes it convenient.

CPR & First Aid in the LRI Process

When you apply for the Legally Responsible Individual program anywhere in Nebraska, one important step is CPR & First Aid certification. Here’s where it fits into the process:
  • Apply for the Medicaid Aged & Disabled (A&D) Waiver — This makes it possible to get paid under the LRI program.
  • Choose the LRI caregiver — A parent, spouse, or guardian.
  • Complete the LRI Caregiver Application — Through AmanaCare. Apply Here.
  • Get CPR & First Aid Certified — Before you can be paid, you must complete training. AmanaCare’s certified instructors will get you ready quickly and locally.
  • Schedule Your In-Person Consultation — To confirm family needs.
  • Begin Providing Care & Get Paid — We’ll provide oversight with the scheduling so you can receive pay for the care you provide.
Legally Responsible Individual Program Information

Making the Process Seamless

We know families want to begin caring for their loved ones as quickly and seamlessly as possible. That’s why our team works hard to simplify every step. Our certified instructors ensure CPR & First Aid training is not a hurdle, but a straightforward step toward empowerment, preparation, and peace of mind.
CPR & First Aid Training by AmanaCare in Lincoln, Nebraska

Interested in Becoming a Legally Responsible Individual caregiver?

Ask us how to get CPR & First Aid Certified and take the next step toward caring for your loved one with confidence.
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