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  2. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Median annual salary Scope of practice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 75-hour vocational course [5] 1,389,900 [6] $30,290 (2021) [6] Certified Nursing Assistants are trained to perform a limited range of procedures in support of Registered Nurses, under whose supervision they are generally required to work.

  3. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

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    The National Association of Health Care Assistants defines the role of CNAs as: "In the United States, certified nursing assistants typically work in a nursing home or hospital and perform everyday living tasks for the elderly, chronically sick, or rehabilitation patients who cannot care for themselves." [11]

  4. Nursing agency - Wikipedia

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    A Nursing Registry as defined (for example) in Florida Statutes 400.462: "Nurse registry" means any person that procures, offers, promises, or attempts to secure health-care-related contracts for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, home health aides, companions, or homemakers, who are compensated by fees ...

  5. Medical assistant - Wikipedia

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    According to the Department of Labor, median annual salary for medical assistants in 2011 was $29,100, but students with medical-assistant certificates typically earned less than $20,000. In some programs, graduates earned less than $15,080, the minimum wage, which means they were working part-time.

  6. CNA - Wikipedia

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  7. Primary nursing - Wikipedia

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    Primary nursing is a system of nursing care delivery that emphasizes continuity of care and responsibility acceptance by having one registered nurse (RN), often teamed with a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and/or nursing assistant (NA), who together provide complete care for a group of patients throughout their stay in a hospital unit or department. [1]

  8. Nursing - Wikipedia

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    Nursing is a female-dominated profession in many countries; according to the WHO's 2020 State of the World's Nursing, approximately 90% of the nursing workforce is female. [52] For instance, the male-to-female ratio of nurses is approximately 1:19 in Canada and the United States.

  9. Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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    The director of OSHA is the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [49] George Guenther (April 1971 – January 1973) M. Chain Robbins (Acting, January 1973 – April 1973) John Stender (April 1973 – July 1975) Bert Concklin & Marshall Miller (Acting, July 1975 – December 1975) Morton Corn, (December 1975 ...