The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has revised guidance for a temporary nurse aide training program whose pending Oct. 7 end date has threatened many individuals’ ability to comply with ...

Waivers will be issued at statewide, countywide, and individual facility levels. Nursing homes struggling to get uncertified temporary nurse aides (TNAs) trained to federal training requirements by ...

A local nursing home, facing a shortage of certified nursing assistants and a tight hiring market, came up with a solution: a training program to grow its own. Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation ...

The blanket waiver expired on October 6 while there was still a backlog for CNA training and testing in numerous states, creating a barrier for temporary nurse aides to become certified. Temporary ...

Advocates are urging CMS to reinstate mandatory federal training requirements for nursing aides working directly with nursing home residents, citing safety concerns, Bloomberg Law reported Dec. 10.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — Alexandria students are leaving high school with diplomas and the training to go into the medical field. Alexandria City Public Schools has offered a nurse aide training ...