US nursing homes will face more than 660,000 nursing aide job openings through 2034, almost double what will be needed across four other main job roles, according to a new report on the direct care ...
The blanket waiver expired on October 6 while there was still a backlog for CNA training and testing in numerous states, creating a barrier for temporary nurse aides to become certified. Temporary ...
Skilled nursing facilities in states where there aren’t any training delays should be actively working to transition all of their temporary nurse aides to certified status “as soon as possible,” say ...
BOSTON — Senior care and health workforce advocates say increased pay for care workers included in a priority bill on Beacon Hill would help address the staffing shortages that have plagued the ...
Nurses are seeking to change a pending Trump administration policy excluding them from a list of professions eligible for ...
Elder services providers grappling with surging caseloads and funding deficits are bracing for new state directives that will curtail access to home care programs. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS ...