As you know, maintaining confidentiality within a health care setting is incredibly important. Not only is a break in confidentiality embarrassing and disrespectful to clients, it is also illegal. Unfortunately, it happens more often than you would think…...
We love this story about Catherine Shero, CNA. It was published in the TriValley Dispatch newspaper. Catherine “Cat” Shero started her career as a certified nursing assistant after graduating from high school in Flint, Mich., in 1973. “I just kind of fell into it...
Paula Blunt, a certified nursing assistant at Delmar Gardens North, is the second-place winner of the “I Make a Difference Award,” a national award from Positive Promotions. Blunt’s nomination was based on her 20 years of service, nine of them at...
Everyone has heard of Goodwill, right? You may have dropped off some clothing or furniture that you no longer needed at a local Goodwill store. But, if you’re like me, you might not have heard of the free online learning offered by Goodwill Community...
Whether we’re RNs, LPNs or CNAs, most of us got into nursing out of a desire to help people. But, like it or not, health care is a business…with both external customers (patients) and internal customers (co-workers). How each of us treats our...