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Individualized care: perceptions of certified nurse's aides.

L Curry1, M Porter, M Michalski

  • 1Braceland Center for Mental Health and Aging, Institute of Living, Hartford Hospital's Mental Health Network, 400 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106, USA.

Journal of Gerontological Nursing
|March 23, 2001
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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Nursing Home Care
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Individualized care in nursing homes is a growing focus.
  • Empirical research and Certified Nurse's Aides (CNAs) perspectives are underrepresented.
  • Understanding CNA experiences is crucial for effective implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine CNA perceptions of providing individualized care.
  • To identify current practices supporting individualized care.
  • To explore barriers to individualized care implementation.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was administered to 254 Certified Nurse's Aides (CNAs).
  • Participants described current practices and obstacles related to individualized care.
  • Data collected focused on CNA experiences and perceptions.

Main Results:

  • Most CNAs reported schedule flexibility, supervisor support, and involvement in care planning.
  • Key barriers included inadequate staffing, poor communication, staff attitudes, and training gaps.
  • CNAs experience supportive practices but face significant implementation challenges.

Conclusions:

  • CNAs perceive supportive elements in their work environment for individualized care.
  • Staffing, communication, attitudes, and training are critical barriers to overcome.
  • Addressing these barriers is essential for successful individualized care in nursing homes.

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