McKnight’s Senior Living April 10, 2024
Providers would be wise to help certified nursing assistants advance in their careers, according to an article in Caring for the Ages, a publication of AMDA–The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.
“One promising concept involves career ladders and lattices,” wrote Joanne Kaldy, senior contributor. “As a CNA, ladders enable you to pursue opportunities to move ‘up the ladder’ into other positions, such as licensed practical nurse (LPN), registered nurse (RN), or administrator. Alternatively, the career lattice is attractive if you want to continue working as a nurse assistant but want opportunities to expand.”
Kaldy spoke with Claire Enright, executive director of the California Association of Health Facilities’ Quality Care Health Foundation, and Lori Porter, CEO and co-founder of...
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