by Sherry Perry | Apr 14, 2022 | Career CNA, CNA Education, CNA Stress, CNA Week
“I’m Still Standing” is the theme for CNA Week 2022, based on the song by Elton John. We felt this completely represented how CNAs feel after the last two years. On a Facebook post that reached thousands of CNAs, this question was posed: When you think of...
by NAHCA Contributor | Nov 4, 2019 | Stories
by Terrisita Stewart, NAHCA Contributor As with any profession, the way to attract job recruits and increase retention is mostly achieved through monetary value. CNAs want to be paid for all the hard work they do. CNAs should be receiving more than minimum wage since...
by Lori Porter | May 18, 2017 | Stories
I’ve worked in long term care for 37 years. I started my career as so many others have, as a nursing assistant—before the days of certification. I did go on to earn my administrator’s license and work in operations but my heart has always been with the...