A community focus on CNA performance.(community forum organized to determine ways to improve the performance and commitment of Certified Nurse Aides in nursing homes) Nursing Homes (10/1/1999)
...increasing attention has been paid to the key role of the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) within nursing homes. CNAs provide the vast...voiced by researchers, management, physicians and nurses involved in long-term care. Seldom are CNAs themselves...

Final feeding assistants rule may give workforce shortage relief.(Policy Watch)(long-term care facilities can use paid feeding assistants to supplement the services provided by certified nurse aides under certain conditions)(Brief Article) Healthcare Financial Management (11/1/2003)
...feeding assistants to supplement the services provided by certified nurse aides under certain conditions, according to a final rule...the supervision of a registered or licensed practical nurse. CMS has not established requirements on how states...

Nursing homes struggle to keep nurse aides on staff.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) McKnight's Long-Term Care News (9/15/1999)
...In nursing homes, certified nurse aides, or nursing...Service, Oakland, NJ. Certified nurse aides have an...t have enough nurse aides to care for the residents...highest cumulative ...

GROUP HOME NURSE AIDES GO UNPROBED.(Local/State) The Capital Times (Madison, WI) (3/4/1997)
...organization governing nurse aides in the state from investigating...today on the case of a certified nursing assistant who...worker was listed as a certified nursing assistant on the state's nurse aide registry, which ...

ST. PATRICK'S RESIDENCE BEGINS NURSES AIDE TRAINING PROGRAM Sun Publications (IL) (9/26/1997)
...the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, has worked to develop a program for keeping staff, specifically certified nurses aides, within its employ. St. Patrick's has initiated a program that involves CNAs of high standing within the...

Healthcare program helps nurses from Latin America get certified in Texas. San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio, TX) (1/8/2005)
...assemblers or nursing-home aides. At least 150 such...Internationally Educated Nurse Retraining Program. The registered-nurse shortage at Christus...shortfalls in staff as nurses retire or take other...lucky enough to be a certified ...

State stands by nurse's aide test; High failure rate raised the possibility of rescoring the certification exam.(Main)(Correction notice) Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) (8/29/2006)
...statewide test for certified nurse's aides has turned up...results. The nurse's aide exam is both oral...licensed practical nurses or registered...once they are certified, so they are...a month ago. ...

Sex assault alleged in Easton Hospital ER: Nurse's aide is charged with molesting girl, 16, who was a patient. Morning Call (Allentown, PA) (12/8/2006)
...A 25-year-old nurse's aide from Monroe County was...Stroudsburg as a nurse's aide. He said he earned...maintains a list of certified nurse's aides and places them on a...Prior to becoming a ...

Salina, Kan., Youth Gets a Taste of Health-Care Working as Nurse's Aide. The Salina Journal (Salina, Kansas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) (10/14/2003)
...Andrew White AGE: 16 OCCUPATION: Certified nurse's aide at Presbyterian Manor HOW LONG...School this past summer and earn a certified nurse's aide certificate...White is working part time as a certified ...