About Tennessee Center for Nursing Advancement
Dedicated to strengthening and supporting the nursing workforce across the state.
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National Nursing Assistants Week
Recognizing certified nursing assistants (CNAs) whose compassion, dedication, and hands-on care support patients every day. During National Nursing Assistants Week, we celebrate the caregivers who are at the heart of patient care, providing compassionate, and dedicated care to patients every day. With over 1.4 million nursing assistants nationwide, CNAs provide essential, hands-on support that helps patients maintain…
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May 2026: Oncology Nurses Month
Celebrating Nurses Who Deliver Hope and Strength in Cancer Care During Oncology Nurses Month, we celebrate and recognize the specialized nurses who care for patients across the cancer continuum and support patients and families across every stage of the cancer journey. With 1 in 3 people affected by cancer and over 18 million survivors, oncology…
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It’s National Skilled Nursing Care Week
Skilled Nursing Overview Long-term care (LTC) and post-acute care (PAC) are typically provided in skilled nursing settings, where licensed nurses deliver a higher level of clinical care than what is available in non-medical residential facilities. Skilled nursing care includes services that must be performed or overseen by registered nurses or licensed practical/vocational nurses, such as…
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