Do Your CNAs Consider Themselves Well-Trained?
Last week, the results of a Penn State study on occupational injuries were revealed. It should come as no surprise that nursing assistants and home health aides were high on the “injured list”. However, the researchers found that on-the-job injuries...Can You Teach Your CNAs to Be Compassionate?
The dictionary defines compassion as “a deep awareness of the suffering of another, coupled with the wish to relieve that suffering.” So, for someone to be compassionate, he or she must be able to put themselves in someone else’s shoes, AND act on...Do Your CNAs Work with Seniors?
If your client population is comprised mostly of seniors, the National Mental Health Information Center has some terrific (and free) resources for you. As you probably know, mental health is a big issue for seniors. In fact, people over age 65 have one of the...Six Teaching Tips for CNA Inservices!
It’s a fact: adult learners enjoy lively continuing education sessions. But, coming up with ways to spice up your CNA inservice meetings can be challenging. Here are six tips that may help: 1. Every month, insert a crisp new $1.00 bill in a couple of the...
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