title: Making the most of nursing homes' number one resource.
abstract: Nursing assistants are the number one resource in nursing homes. The challenge is to recruit, educate, and retain nursing assistants who consistently provide the highest quality of resident care.
authors.affiliation: Nursing Education & Research, The University of Texas Health Center Tyler, Texas, USA. charles.blair@uthch.edu
authors.forename: Charles E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Blair
authors.forename: Judy A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Glaister
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000458:organization & administration; D009728:Nursing Assistants / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010558:Personnel Loyalty; D010560:Personnel Selection; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States