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CNA Week Recognizes Certified Nursing Assistants

Minority Nurse

Certified nursing assistants also provide vital work in hospice and hospital facilities. Because many CNAs remain committed to a lifelong career as a CNA, the organization also promotes continuing education for CNAs, better workplace conditions through recognition, education, advocacy, and motivation.

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More Healthcare Job Interview Questions (and How to Answer Them)

NHA Now

If you're new to healthcare, highlight educational opportunities that have prepared you for the future. Hint: Continuing Education is a great way to show potential employers you are prepared!) I also volunteered at the Hospice center, where I gained valuable experience caring for elderly patients.

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Tips for Your Patient Care Technician Job Search

NHA Now

To gain relevant experience, contact a local nursing home or hospice facility and ask about volunteer opportunities. Consider investing in training specifically surrounding essential soft skills to assure employers you possess the skills they are actively seeking in a patient care technician.

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Home Health Specializations Boost Performance, Bottom Line

Relias

Strengthening your business may require staff to specialize in hospice and palliative care or respiratory therapy, for example, if demand for those services increases. Implementing specialized training or continuing education in diabetes nursing care would be a great place to start. Hospice care. Respiratory therapy.

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Post-Acute Care Training Promotes Employees as an Asset

Relias

Investing in employees, recognizing they are assets Effective administrators ensure that their employees are given consistent, continual education through training and opportunities for growth and development. The impact can be significant by extending employee longevity within the organization and improving sales and profits.

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Future-Proof Your Workforce: Post-Acute Care Reskilling and Upskilling

Relias

Leaders in assisted living, skilled nursing, home health, rehab therapy, wound care, and hospice know you can’t hire all the skills your organization will need tomorrow and in the future. The speed of change in healthcare requires post-acute care organizations to take a different approach to job preparedness.

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What Is a Medical Assistant?

Prism Career Institute

Enrolling in an accredited medical assistant program: The Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET) accredited each of Prism Career Institutes Medical Assistant program locations. Any industry responsible for overseeing a group of peoples health interests may seek out these professionals.