Employment Forecast of a Nursing Assistant Many hospitals have seen a rise in the influx of workers; many of them ranging from something as simple as a janitor to a heavily schooled doctor. Granted, being a doctor is one of … Continue reading
For an individual seeking to be in a nursing career, the differing titles may prove to be confusing when viewed without context. Below are the differing levels of nurses, a description of the job, as well as education requirements and … Continue reading
There are many different positions one could take when deciding upon a medical title. There are actual doctors, surgeons, dentists, RNs, and also nursing assistants. Each position requires different levels of education and every position involves different amounts of physical … Continue reading
Among the popular reasons that a lot of people choose to become CNA’s, certified nursing assistant, aside from the overall desire to help others, is the famed salary that comes with the profession. Viewed as one of the highest paying … Continue reading
Throughout the years the profession of nursing has picked up a variety of stereotypes that have stuck to the job title despite the clear evidence that contradicts each. Below are samples of the most commonly believed stereotypes as well as … Continue reading
Well there is no such thing as a “typical” day for a nursing assistant, especially if they work in a nursing home or assisted care facility. Duties of a CNA generally include the following, but not necessarily in this order. … Continue reading
Education requirements of a Nursing Assistant A CNA is a certified nurse’s assistant. The duties of a CNA include daily care for patients that may need assistance performing basic functions such as grooming, toiletry, dressing, eating, and changing patient’s bed … Continue reading
The NA (nursing assistant) acts a mediator between RN (registered nurse) and the patient, serving to provide medical care to patients under the watchful eye of a full RN while at the same time serving as the eyes and ears … Continue reading