A certified nursing assistant, also called a CNA, is an unlicensed health-care worker. Regulations about CNAs differ from state to state, but most CNAs are high school graduates who complete a ...

Nursing assistants, also called nurse aides or nursing attendants, typically work under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. They answer requests for assistance from patients, keep ...

Northwestern Medicine is trying to combat the nationwide nursing shortage with a program that trains non-clinical employees to take on clinical roles, and they’re opening up the program to more people ...

Kabira Madani was 14 when she first realized she wanted to be a nurse. “I was back home in Morocco,” she said. “My mom suffered with gallstones and every time she had an attack my dad would give her ...

Northwestern Medicine nurse educator Tacora Love joined to discuss the launch of the new program certifying nursing assistants after 16 weeks. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The need for nurses continues to grow in ...