how can you lose your cna license
Possible ways you could lose your CNA certification: 1  Not following HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations may very well cause the revocation of your certification. 2  HIPAA is a privacy act that protects patient information. Be careful though, some states have smaller time periods that this. 2  For example, in Illinois you must work for at least eight hours as a CNA every two years in order to keep your certification current.