National Nurses Week runs from May 6 to May 12, with National Nurses Day falling on Saturday, May 6. It couldn’t be a better and more-deserving time to send an extra thank-you to nurses across the ...

Taken together, the findings suggest that standard home laundering might not be enough to keep hospital uniforms clean and ...

We spoke with local nurses who share why it's important to recognize the contributions nurses make in our community.

FORT JOHNSON, La. — 1st Lt. Crystal Absher knows what it means to serve those who serve. After years working as a civilian ...

Researchers say at-home washing machines aren't strong enough to kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria from hospitals. The post ...

A new nationwide learning institute for nurse aides aims to be the turnkey pipeline for both newcomers to the long-term care sector and mid-career professionals. The CareForce Academy was unveiled ...

including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs), will shift from eight-hour shifts to 12-hour shifts. According to ODVA, the new shift model ...

and a minimum of 2.45 hours per resident day for nurse aides. The Final Rule provided for staggered implementation dates over a period of 5 years based on location. AHCA argued that CMS’ 24/7 ...

Some of the former graduates from Rumginae Training School in 1980s and 1990s. By 1975, the school began offering Nurse Aide and Aidpost Orderly training, and in 1976, the first four Nurse Aides ...

The new uniforms have been introduced as part of a strategy for improvement, which is being led by chief nursing officer Kev Parker-Evans. A key part of the strategy is listening to the opinions ...

“They are a uniform ... as physicians, nurses and scientists across agencies to advance public health. The Corps, which has its origins in a 1798 law, is led by the assistant secretary for ...

Dozens of new certified nurse aides are set to graduate from Elite Nurse Aide Training on April 17. That will bring the total number of aides trained by the facility to more than 550 over the past ...