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 on the state of the frontline healthcare workforce that ...

The national average annual wage of nursing assistants is only $36,220, although in certain states, the average pay is much higher. In a recent article, we analyzed the states where real estate agents make the most money. Now, we’re going to turn to ...

If you are a nursing assistant looking to find your perfect new home state, take a look into our list of the 25 best states for nursing assistants. Becoming a nursing assistant requires some education and training, but the program is fairly quick.

Certified nurse assistants provide a wide range of care — everything from helping patients eat to supporting them with other necessities, such as bathing, grooming, and using the restroom. Nurse assistants also monitor patients’ vital signs and help ...

Sleep deprivation is bad for everyone, no matter what your line of work is. In the short term, sleep deprivation has negative effects on alertness and concentration. In the long term, chronic sleep deprivation is a factor in serious diseases like ...

A nursing assistant at Elliot Hospital had his license temporarily suspended after police arrested him on a charge of aggravated felonious sexual assault against an 8-year-old girl. The order of emergency suspension from the state Board of Nursing was issued Tuesday.

Muthoni Nduthu, 52, a mother of three and a certified nursing assistant, was found dead inside Silver Lake Nursing Home, also know as Bristol Health & Rehab Center on Dec. 23. Winik could not say where she was found or what she was doing before the blast.

The aide worked at The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester. She faces up to 60 days in jail and must repay what she stole.