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What can happen if a nurse aide is found to have abused a resident and the finding is placed on the registry?
- A.The aide receives a promotion to a supervisory position
- B.The finding is kept secret from all future employers
- C.The aide is automatically given a raise for experience
- D.The aide can lose eligibility to work as a nurse aide in care settings
Correct answer
D. The aide can lose eligibility to work as a nurse aide in care settings
Why
A substantiated abuse finding on the registry is visible to employers and can bar the person from nurse aide employment in regulated settings. It is a serious, lasting consequence, not a reward or a secret.
Content outline: Role of the Nurse Aide - Professional Conduct: Registry Abuse Findings · From the Role of the Nurse Aide practice bank (RA-143).