• Are committed to a career in health care as indicated by your efforts to provide a high quality of care and to seek out new information and training that will enable you to provide this care
• Apply high moral and ethical values to daily tasks of care and have a kind sense-of-humor
• Demonstrate consistency by remaining in the health care setting over an extended period of time
• Demonstrate good work habits. Carry out daily tasks in a conscientious manner, apply yourself to the task at hand and with attention to Residents' Rights and safety
• Take the initiative to serve on care-planning committees, safety committee, local nursing assistant related organizations or other groups.
• Display characteristics of an effective team member; assists and encourage peers

"We believe that the residents in nursing homes and other long term care settings deserve courteous and appropriate care, and that the workers who provide 90% of this direct-care, the Nursing Assistants, deserve realistic assignments, appropriate training and supervision, recognition of effort and a work environment which provides the support and supplies needed in order to perform tasks of care."

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