There are many organizations, who offer Free Nursing Continuing Education online through their websites. An individual has to register with the site, which is free and the web site email the aspirant the password to access the information such as, the types of course offered, and cost and allotted hours for each course and FAQs. [...]
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) or licensed vocational nurse offers care to injured, sick or disabled patient under the supervision and direction of registered nurse or physician. The basic duty of LPN is to measuring patient’s temperature, blood pressure, administer glucose, injection, treat bed sores, assist patients with bathing, exercising, and movement through stretcher or [...]
A Nursing Care Plans informs about the nursing care that has to be administered to the patient, who is suffering from an ailment. The plan is basically a list of actions, which the nurse would be applying to resolve, identified nursing problems through assessment. The plan assists continuing nursing care actions provisions and the care [...]
In the United States of America, the admission of certain category of people in the nursing homes has been on the rise due to various factors leading to their nursing home admission. In the present day it has been found that the most common predictors of nursing home admissions are people suffering from cognitive or [...]
A nursing care plan is drawn by outlining the nursing care that will have to be provided for the treatment of patients. The plan is basically a list of actions, which the nurse would be applying to resolve, identified nursing problems through assessment. The plan assists continuing nursing care actions provisions and the care evaluation [...]
In the present economic slow down have affected all service sectors, where new jobs are minimal and employees are retrenched from existing jobs. But, nursing field is one such sector, where new nursing jobs are in abundant and demand for certified Nurse Aides have been increasing day by day in different hospitals and health care [...]
Are you prepared with your resume for CNA job opening after graduation? If you have not made your resume for job application then following CNA job opening resume template will assist you in formulating your own resume. For any CNA job opening in certified nursing assistant field in private and government long term care units, [...]
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs), also known as nurses’ aides, orderlies, patient care technicians, and home health aides, work under the supervision of a nurse to provide assistance to patients with their everyday nursing needs in long term care units or nursing homes. It is their duty making sure that sick and injured patients have their [...]
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA 1987) required states to initiate and maintain Nurse Aide Training, Competency Evaluation Test and Nurse Aide Registries to define training and evaluation standards for nurse aides who work in long term care units, hospitals and health care centers. In Rhode Island, the Department of Health carries the [...]
In Texas, the responsibility to formulate Certified Nursing Assistant program lays with the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS), who reviews and approves or disapproves nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs (NATCEPs) and nurse aide competency evaluation programs (CEPs). It is necessary that any individual or entity that wants to offer a [...]