Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

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.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Being the full-time chaplain at Lakewood Retirement Community comes naturally for Julie Gaines Walton. Becoming a nurse aide, however, never crossed her mind. Many long-term ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared a Public Health Emergency (PHE) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on January 31, 2020. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Experts estimate Hawaii needs about 3,000 more nurses to meet its current healthcare demands -- and not enough are entering the workforce. A new scholarship program that ...

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.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - You can get trained to become a Certified Nurse Assistant for free! It’s one of the new perks Middlesex Health is offering to get more high-skilled nurse assistants and ...

North Iowa Area Community College is now offering its new four-week Nurse Aide, 75-hour training program, which begins on Dec. 20 with training completion by Jan. 14. Participants then take the state ...