Americans with Disabilities Act for Nursing Assistants

Course overview

All nursing assistants should be familiar with all included policies in the Americans with Disabilities Act and how this legislation impacts their daily work. This course presents key information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), passed by Congress in 1990. This law has far-reaching implications for anyone working with patients who have a disability as well as organizations in general. This course will help nursing assistants understand the basic expectations of ADA and understand the implications of the legislation for their work with patients.