Nurse assistants become certified after completing a training program and passing a state certification exam. If you have not yet taken this exam, you can work as a nurse assistant for a limited time.

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

One thing the pandemic has demonstrated is that we need more health care workers, and so there’s a new organization designed to train nursing assistants. It’s called Next Step. It was started by Chris ...

As long as people continue aging or seeking medical attention, there is a need for certified nursing assistants. They work all hours of the day to ensure your family members are in good hands in ...