Skilled nursing facilities in states where there aren’t any training delays should be actively working to transition all of their temporary nurse aides to certified status “as soon as possible,” say ...

National Nurse Aide Assessment Program is an evaluation of nurse aide-related knowledge, skills and abilities. The NNAAP examination is made up of both a written and oral examination, and a skills ...

Nursing homes in need of more direct-care workers have received a big boost from federal regulators. A rule that says new aides cannot work longer than four months without becoming certified has been ...