CMS has been pressured in recent weeks to end its waiver of the nurse-aide training requirement, according to a report by Bloomberg News. The rule says that new aides cannot work longer than four ...

Waivers will be issued at statewide, countywide, and individual facility levels. Nursing homes struggling to get uncertified temporary nurse aides (TNAs) trained to federal training requirements by ...

Fourteen students recently graduated from Montgomery County Community College’s Nurse Aide Training Program held at the College’s Central Campus in Blue Bell and West Campus in Pottstown. The Central ...

Nursing aides and CNAs are an integral part of the healthcare team. With a curriculum that focuses on a combination of practical and clinical training, students will be amply prepared to enter a ...

Advocates are urging CMS to reinstate mandatory federal training requirements for nursing aides working directly with nursing home residents, citing safety concerns, Bloomberg Law reported Dec. 10.

The blanket waiver expired on October 6 while there was still a backlog for CNA training and testing in numerous states, creating a barrier for temporary nurse aides to become certified. Temporary ...

A new training hub for certified nurse aides aims to create a steady flow of qualified talent to help long-term care providers in an underserved part of Pennsylvania crawl out of a deep talent hole.

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed a Republican bill that would have made it easier to become a nurse’s aide in Wisconsin. State law currently requires nursing aide training programs to be at least ...

A Maryland nonprofit is funding tuition and support services for two Waco nursing aide training programs to help supply senior assisted living centers, clinics and other health care facilities with ...

The Comprehensive Care Center, Lompoc Valley Medical Center’s skilled nursing facility, has announced a collaboration with Lompoc Adult School and Career Center to train students desiring careers as ...