Traditionally, nursing assistants in a hospital unit equally divide patients among them so each assistant has full responsibility for the same number of patients. Nursing assistant duties typically ...

Nursing assistants (NAs) are an integral, but often underappreciated, component of the healthcare system, particularly in long-term care settings. Typically underpaid and having limited education, ...

Adults in the United States have a limited understanding of the basic duties that nurse practitioners and physician assistants can perform, a new study suggests. The study is available online and will ...

Responsible for answering the telephone, recording necessary information, and routing calls or messages to appropriate personnel. Keeps ...

Nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical and health services managers and physical therapist assistants are among the top 20 fastest growing jobs, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

The island will soon have 18 more certified nursing assistants, or CNAs, as a third cohort completes the Nursing Assistant Education Program through the University of Guam School of Health, the UOG ...