Your CNAs make observations about their clients all day long. Therefore, it’s incredibly important that each of your CNAs know what, when and how to report what they see. Not only should your nurse aides know the procedure for reporting and documenting client...
Nurses and nursing assistants are all part of the same team and have the same goal: provide quality care to clients in need. So why is it that nurses and CNAs don’t always see eye to eye? Here’s what a few CNAs across the U.S. had to say recently: Valnecia...
It’s a new year…and time for a fresh look at how you present your CNA inservices. Are you making the most out of your inservice meetings? Do your nursing assistants come away from your inservices knowing more about their clients and excited to put that new knowledge...
As a nursing supervisor, you know that your nursing assistants must meet their annual inservice requirement. In most states, this is a minimum of twelve hours of inservices per year—although that number jumps to 24 in some states. But, how do you make the most of...
We all know that ongoing education leads to reduced turnover and greater job satisfaction. Not to mention that continuing education is a yearly requirement for nurse aides! But, how do you know the information you provide to your nurse aides “sticks?” ...