The need for nursing assistants in long-term care facilities continues to grow, even as demand for nursing home care overall is on the decline, according to new research. PHI released a study Tuesday ...

Much has been written in this publication regarding legislation to increase the number of certified nursing assistants or CNAs in the state’s nursing centers. The theme of these articles and ...

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Nursing assistants are more vulnerable to Clostridium difficile (C. diff) contamination on their hands than other healthcare workers, according to a new study published in Infection Control and ...

In mid-April 2020, as Covid-19 shutdowns and lockdowns were being put in place across the U.S., my grandmother’s health started to decline. With so many unknowns, the assisted living facility where ...

Long-term care operators must provide more mental health and emotional support for nursing assistants in response to the psychological and physical toll the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on them, ...

If you are a nursing assistant looking to find your perfect new home state, take a look into our list of the 25 best states for nursing assistants. Becoming a nursing assistant requires some education ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The continuing coronavirus pandemic has changed the landscape of entire job industries, but perhaps none more than healthcare. According ...

The American Red Cross offers a four- to six-week, 120-hour program for those who want to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. The program, approved through the Virginia Board of Nursing, provides ...