Direct caregivers will make up nation’s largest workforce by 2020, analysis predicts
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McKnight's Staff
May 11, 2012
Direct care workers, a group that includes nursing assistants, home health aides and personal care aides, are expected to comprise the United States’ largest workforce by 2020, according to a new...
Quite a year for nursing assistants
Jan 11, 2012
The Nursing Assistant of the Year Scholarship Program has announced that 2012 calendars featuring the winners, finalists and runners-up of the 2011 program have been completed. The contest is sponsored...
Nursing assistants get jail time for greasing residents in prank
Aug 11, 2011
Two nursing assistants have been sentenced to 20 days in a county jail and two years of probation for covering elderly residents in slippery ointment at their California facility.