Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP)– The demand for healthcare professionals continues to increase and Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) is offering a new program for people interested in getting ...

Omaha, Neb.-based CHI Health is building its own pipeline of clinical support staff through a new program that offers free training, certification and guaranteed employment to aspiring certified ...

A $2 million grant has been awarded to a Pittsburgh charity to combat the nursing home staffing shortage through training programs projected to hire and upskill nearly 600 certified nursing assistants ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Experts estimate Hawaii needs about 3,000 more nurses to meet its current healthcare demands -- and not enough are entering the workforce. A new scholarship program that ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Certified nursing assistants can get free training and job placement through a new program at Gundersen Health System. Gundersen announced Thursday that anyone who enrolls in its ...

Given that care facilities are desperate for certified nursing assistants, they and community colleges are offering a variety of training options for traditional and non-traditional students — for ...

ADEL, Ga. (WALB) - Across Georgia, there’s a growing need for certified nursing assistants. One South Georgia facility is stepping up to meet that demand. Southwell Health and Rehabilitation in Adel ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - More than a dozen students graduated from Goodwill’s certified nursing assistant training program Wednesday in Tallahassee. “It’s life-changing, because now we have more ...

CNAs provide the bulk of direct patient care within nursing homes, such as washing residents’ hair, changing their soiled clothes or soothing their anxieties. But many nursing homes are finding it ...