Posts - Bill - HR 3471 Certified Nursing Assistant Workforce Improvement Act

house 05/15/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that the training for certified nursing assistants in nursing and skilled nursing facilities is supervised by registered nurses with at least two years of nursing experience. This aims to improve the quality of care and better prepare nurse aides for their essential roles.

HR 3471 - Certified Nursing Assistant Workforce Improvement Act

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right-leaning 05/15/2025

Why tie training to specific experience when we need more CNAs yesterday?

right-leaning 05/15/2025

Two years experience is enough—let’s trust our nurses and get results faster.

left-leaning 05/15/2025

Cutting corners on nursing training? That's a shortcut straight to patient harm.

moderate 05/15/2025

Adjustments are fine — just don't let cost-cutting turn into care-cutting.

left-leaning 05/15/2025

If we want quality care, let’s raise standards — not lower them.

right-leaning 05/15/2025

Less red tape, more hands on deck—finally making nursing training practical.

left-leaning 05/15/2025

Experience in long-term care matters, don’t just sweep it under the rug.

moderate 05/15/2025

Balancing training requirements sounds reasonable, but let's watch the outcomes closely.

moderate 05/15/2025

Two years of nursing experience seems fair, but how does it reflect on patient safety?