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National Nursing Home Week theme?
This year's theme is 'Tapestry of Life.' This theme emphasizes the meaningful stories and connections within skilled nursing care, highlighting the contributions of residents, families, caregivers, and staff. How can we involve residents in celebrating the staff? Intergenerational appreciation ideas are welcome!
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CNA profession future outlook?
With rising demand but high turnover, what systemic changes could make CNA careers sustainable? Let's envision realistic improvements together!
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PCT week 2025 theme?
This year's PCT Week theme is 'We are the Champions!' - how can we adapt it for different care settings? Share your unit-specific celebration plans!
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Origins of CNA week?
Did you know CNA Week started in 1977 to recognize and appreciate the vital role of nursing assistants in providing elderly care? How can we honor its original purpose while making it relevant today? History buffs, chime in!
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Meaningful CNA appreciation ideas?
Instead of trinkets, what PRACTICAL gifts (better break rooms? massage vouchers?) would make CNAs feel seen? Your creative solutions are needed!
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Are CNAs included in nurse week?
Some facilities exclude CNAs from Nurse Week - is this fair? Should we rebrand it as 'Nursing TEAM Week'? Let's discuss inclusive celebration models!
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What to write in CNA appreciation notes?
Thanks for your hard work' feels generic. What specific, heartfelt messages resonate most with CNAs? Help me craft notes that truly touch hearts!"
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Thanking assisted living facility staff?
ALF staff form deep bonds with residents - how can we honor their emotional labor? Personalized notes? Resident testimonials? Share your thoughtful approaches!
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Appreciating Healthcare Assistants professionally?
HCAs keep units running smoothly! What professional development opportunities or rewards would truly make them feel valued? Let's brainstorm inclusive recognition!
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How to show gratitude to nursing staff?
Beyond donuts in the break room - what are meaningful ways to recognize ALL nursing staff? Share your most impactful team appreciation ideas!
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How do you make CNAs feel appreciated at work?
What meaningful gestures boost morale? Flexible schedules? Public shoutouts? Let’s share real ways to show CNAs they matter!
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The difference between certified nurses day and nurses week?
March 19th vs. May 6–12—do we need both? 🤷♀️ How can we celebrate without ‘holiday fatigue’? Honest opinions welcome!
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What activities work for national nursing home week?
Ice cream socials? ‘CNA Olympics’? 🥇 What team-building activities make staff feel valued? Share your most successful events!
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Is there a specific CNA day for recognition?
June 17th is National CNA Day! Does your facility observe it? If not, how can we push for more recognition? Let’s brainstorm!
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How many hours per week does a CNA typically work?
Full-time = 36-40 hrs, but many do overtime. How can we help CNAs avoid burnout while covering shifts? Share scheduling strategies!
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What should you wear on your first day of CNA class?
Comfy scrubs? Sneakers? What’s your #1 tip for new CNAs to feel confident (and prepared!) on day one? Practical advice needed!
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Who is supposed to celebrate nurses week?
RNs, LPNs, CNAs—should all nursing roles be included? How can we ensure no one feels left out? Let’s discuss inclusive celebrations!
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What are national CNA workforce trends?
More CNAs are leaving for better-paying jobs—how can we advocate for better wages/benefits? Share how your workplace tackles retention!
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How can you dress up as a CNA for an event or costume?
Thinking of honoring CNAs at a staff party—scrubs? Stethoscope? Badge? What details make the outfit recognizable yet fun? Creative ideas welcome!
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Is a CMA ranked above a CNA?
CMAs (Certified Medication Aides) handle meds, but CNAs know patients best! Should roles define ‘rank,’ or should we focus on teamwork? How do your facilities handle this dynamic?
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What is the theme for CNA week 2025?
This year’s theme is ‘CNAs: The Heart of Care’—how can we bring it to life? Decor? Awards? Share your celebration plans!
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How many hours does a CNA usually work in a day?
8s? 12s? Double shifts? 😮💨 How do you help CNAs manage fatigue, especially in understaffed facilities? Tips for supporting their well-being?
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What messages can you write to a CNA for CNA Week?
Want to make CNAs feel special during their week? What are your go-to thank-you messages? Heartfelt notes? Funny memes? Let’s share ideas to spread the love!
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Is there a CNA shortage in the us?
With rising demand, how can nurses help train/support new CNAs? Mentorship ideas? Let’s tackle this crisis together!
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What does a typical day look like for a CNA?
Bathing, vitals, emotional support—CNAs do it all! What’s one thing nurses can do daily to make their jobs easier? Practical tips welcome!