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Nursing Assistant Training: New Experience Rules for Supervisors

This act aims to adjust training requirements for certified nursing assistants in care facilities. It mandates that registered nurses supervising such training must have at least two years of nursing experience, regardless of whether it was in long-term care. This change seeks to ensure higher quality training and better patient care.
Key points
Nurses supervising nursing assistant training must have a minimum of 2 years of experience.
This experience does not need to be in long-term care, broadening the pool of eligible supervisors.
The changes are intended to improve the quality of training and, consequently, patient care in nursing homes.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3471
Sponsor: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Process start date: 2025-05-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Certified Nursing Assistant Workforce Improvement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3471.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Nurses supervising nursing assistant training must have a minimum of 2 years of experience.
  • This experience does not need to be in long-term care, broadening the pool of eligible supervisors.
  • The changes are intended to improve the quality of training and, consequently, patient care in nursing homes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Health