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Based on best practices and field-tested in hundreds of facilities, this book will help train, orient, and support your new CNAs; give your veteran CNAs added status and responsibility; and REDUCE your turnover! You don’t need additional staff or a big budget to kick-off or maintain a CNA mentoring program. CNA Mentoring Made Easy has everything your CNA trainer needs in one easy-to-use book. If your facility invests the time and energy, this program will help you… More >>

CNA Mentoring Made Easy: Everything You Need to Run a Successful Peer Mentoring Program

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“What a godsend! Integrates best practices from nursing homes with successful approaches in other industries–the result is powerful.” — Paul Wray, Director of Staff Education, Integrated Health Services, Inc.

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“What a godsend! Here, in a single book, is the state-of-the-art when it comes to mentoring new nursing assistants. The authors have integrated best practices from nursing homes across the country and wedded them to successful approaches de (more…)

The question which many people would probably ask is who is a nursing assistant? A certified nursing assistant is a medical personnel specializing in helping patients in matters involving health care and how to go about it in their day to day lives. Just like an ordinary nurse, the certified nursing assistant is in charge of offering the basic care needed by a patient who is admitted. The nursing assistant will always perform his or her medical duties under the strict supervision of a senior or qualified nurse. The work of a certified nursing assistant sharpens him through experience, and with time may be allowed to perform major tasks in the hospital or health centre.

The guide to becoming a certified nurse assistant is easy; first of all you have to have the drive and motivation that indeed you can make it in this field. Secondly you need to embark on looking for a recognized and highly reputable medical school, and why so? Over the years many individuals have been denied permits and chances to practice as nursing assistants because they went to poor or uncertified academic medical institutions. Before you are employed your employer will need to know where you under went your assistant nursing course, whether you have any work experience and whether it was from a recognized and certified institution.

To be on the safe side when choosing to take up the assistant nursing course you are required to have  a basic understanding of the expertise that comes with this nursing field; it is actually important to have an interest in the medical field as a whole. The reason why you will be required to have an interest in the above is because most of the time your duty will be to take care of weak patients, disadvantaged individuals and the old. An online nursing assistant course can make your dream of helping people come true; all you need is to locate a good institution and find out what is required to enroll. As you study, you can perfect your skills through voluntary work.