Traditionally, nursing assistants in a hospital unit equally divide patients among them so each assistant has full responsibility for the same number of patients. Nursing assistant duties typically ...

The need for nursing assistants in long-term care facilities continues to grow, even as demand for nursing home care overall is on the decline, according to new research. PHI released a study Tuesday ...

Adults in the United States have a limited understanding of the basic duties that nurse practitioners and physician assistants can perform, a new study suggests. The study is available online and will ...

In mid-April 2020, as Covid-19 shutdowns and lockdowns were being put in place across the U.S., my grandmother’s health started to decline. With so many unknowns, the assisted living facility where ...

Brandon Campbell and Darrick Clayton both started jobs as patient care nursing assistants at the Cleveland Clinic within the past year. Campbell was hired as he finished his bachelor’s degree in ...

Nursing assistants (NAs) are an integral, but often underappreciated, component of the healthcare system, particularly in long-term care settings. Typically underpaid and having limited education, ...