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Planning for BCA to NAR Transitions

On October 28, 2021 by Jenna Kellerman

If your organization has utilized Basic Care Aides (BCAs) during the public health emergency, please complete this two-question survey to identify the next steps for BCAs in your organization. The results of this survey will help determine the tools needed to help organizations upskill BCAs as required.

MDH Releases BCA Transition Details

On September 23, 2021 by Jenna Kellerman

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) released a notice via GovDelivery indicating a transition pathway for Basic Care Aides (BCA) to become Nursing Assistants through an expedited process before the end of the 1135 Waiver.

Nursing Assistant Training Waiver: Update and Advocacy

On September 16, 2020 by Jonathan Lips

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, both the State of Minnesota and CMS have taken actions to help providers respond, including granting temporary flexibility

1,000 Nursing Assistant Students Trained by OnTrack

On April 1, 2020 by Jenna Kellerman

More than 1,000 Nursing Assistants have been trained using the OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training curriculum. With a pass-rate trending higher than the state average, OnTrack continues to see success in the second year of operation. 

Red Cross Closes Nursing Assistant Training; Get OnTrack

On March 10, 2020 by Jenna Kellerman

The American Red Cross will stop offering nursing assistant training courses in April. Organizations that utilized the Red Cross courses are encouraged to reach out to OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training to continue developing a pipeline of caregivers.  

Create Your Nursing Assistant Training Program with OnTrack’s Hands-On Support

On August 13, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

Long term care providers in Minnesota have a lot on their plates. As much as you may want to build your workforce pipeline by starting a Nursing Assistant Training Program, it may feel like more work than you can add to your plate.  

Hands-On Support Available to Start a Nursing Assistant Training Program

On May 8, 2019 by Jodi Boyne

Long term care providers in Minnesota have a lot on their plates. As much as you may want to build your workforce pipeline by starting a Nursing Assistant Training Program, it may feel like more work than you can handle. 

OnTrack Expands Into North Dakota

On April 24, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

The OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training is excited to announce our expansion into North Dakota!  

Does Your Organization Qualify to Teach OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training?

On April 10, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

The OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program continues to see success in its second year of operation, and we see many different types of organizations deploying OnTrack onsite. Does your organization qualify to offer OnTrack?  

OnTrack Offers Compliance Guarantee

On March 26, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

The OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program offers a compliance guarantee, meaning the OnTrack team makes edits to the curriculum in real time as new requirements and best practices are released. 

OnTrack Success Continues

On March 13, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

The OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program continues to see success in its second year of operation.  

Announcing OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training North Dakota

On February 13, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training is excited to announce our expansion into North Dakota!  

OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training Expands to North Dakota

On January 22, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

The OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training is excited to announce our expansion into North Dakota! 

Sign Up for OnTrack Demo on Jan. 16

On January 8, 2019 by Jenna Kellerman

Are you curious about OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program that more than 30 organizations have launched? Sign up for a demo webinar on Jan.16! 

Sign Up for an OnTrack Demo

On December 31, 2018 by Jenna Kellerman

Are you curious about the OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program that more than 30 organizations have launched? Sign up for a demo webinar on Jan. 16!  

OnTrack: Year One in Review

On December 18, 2018 by Jenna Kellerman

Happy Anniversary to LeadingAge Minnesota Foundation’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program, which launched the RN Train the Trainer curriculum in December 2017! The first students matriculated a month later in January 2018. 

30+ Organizations Approved to Use OnTrack

On November 20, 2018 by Jenna Kellerman

More than 30 organizations have received approval from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to train Nursing Assistants using the OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training curriculum. Within those 30 organizations, more than 245 students have enrolled in the program. 

MNSCU Train the Trainer Not Required for OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training

On November 7, 2018 by Jenna Kellerman

Nursing Assistant Training programs in Minnesota each offer their own unique Train the Trainer programs, requiring the RN to take the training that is associated with the curriculum they are preparing to teach. The OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program offers its own unique, online and on-demand Train the Trainer program. OnTrack RN Trainers DO NOT take the MNSCU training.  

OnTrack Nursing Assistant Program Enrolls 200th Student

On October 23, 2018 by Jenna Kellerman

The OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program hit another milestone this October – our 200th student! 

Easy Button! OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training

On September 25, 2018 by Jenna Kellerman

Click the EASY BUTTON by signing up for the OnTrack Nursing Assistant Training program today! 

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