Jarelle

Jarelle specializes in CNA.

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1. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

   Jarelle replied to yazisizit's topic in Humor

   One night I was caring for this resident who is known for his cursing and his anger. I was taking him to the bathroom, and he said that he had to have a bowel movement, so I told him to pull the cord when he was done, and I'd come back and get him ba...

2. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   Jarelle replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Humor

   we have this one lady at my long term care facility that has severe dementia. And she is known for making up crazy words and going on and on about her made up words and stories. Well she's also know for saying crazy great things about you. So one nig...

3. Scared Of Poop!!!!!!!!! Help!!!!!!!

   Jarelle replied to nursingstudent424's topic in New Nurse

   I'm a CNA and I know how you feel. I've had a passion for people since I was a baby. I'm only 18 years old, and I'm a CNA at a long term facility. And it's awesome. I love to hear the stories (truth or lies) of what they did when there were growing u...

4. What hours do you work?

   Jarelle replied to mena24's topic in General Nursing

   I am a CNA in a LTC. I work 8 hours shifts. 10pm-6am but I am soon moving into the hospital, where I'll be working as a CNA on the mother/baby unit, and the NICU unit. my understanding is that those shifts are 8 hours as well. 11pm-7:30am I don't hav...

5. What Oregon towns/cities do you recommend working in and why?

   Jarelle replied to fd5151's topic in Oregon

   Good ol' eugene is my choice.

6. Looking for info about Sacred Heart

   Jarelle replied to gypsyangelrn's topic in Oregon

   Eugene is always wanting more nurses. Sacred Heart is an excellent place to work. We also have another hospital called Riverbend that is under the name of Peace Health.

7. Thinking about moving to Eugune - Springfeild area

   Jarelle replied to Gemini64's topic in Oregon

   LCC is a great school for all of your prenursing needs. However it's extremely hard to get into there program. We have two hospitals here. Sacred Heart Medical Center which is located downtown Eugene, and the new hospital Riverbend which is located i...

8. Eugene/Springfield, Medford, Bend, K-Falls?

   Jarelle replied to snowchaser1's topic in Oregon

   I live in eugene, and it's a wonderful place to live. I'd choose here.

9. CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

   Jarelle replied to Karen06's topic in CNA/MA

   I live in Oregon, and I'm currently making $9.75 working at a LTC. however, I will be working at the hospital, where a CNA can make $11.56-$16.72

10. Male Nurses/female Patients

    Jarelle replied to ern91's topic in Men

    and honestly I'd rather have a female do all femaleish care on me. rather then have a guy do it.

11. Male Nurses/female Patients

    Jarelle replied to ern91's topic in Men

    I'm a CNA so I kinda don't have a real imput on this one, but I'll give you one anyways, lol. Sometimes the patients/residents feel that it's inappropriate for a male to do any care on them. Could just be that the female patient/resident is an old fa...

12. If I Murder A Co-worker, How To Hide The Body??

    Jarelle replied to walk6miles's topic in General Nursing

    sheesh somebody should light that **** on fire. lol.

13. Should medication aides exist?

    Jarelle replied to BradleyRN's topic in Safety

    heck yeah they should exist. that would put so much more work on the already busy nurses.

14. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    Jarelle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    if your a dude and you have chest hair...don't wear the v neck scrub tops. it's so nasty. wear a shirt with that, ya nasty. :dncgbby:

15. Would you feel comfortable with putting your loved ones in a nursing home?

    Jarelle replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Can I just be honest here? I work in a long term nursing home, and the care that these residents get is just above what is considered good. And that's how it is at all nursing homes. I really try to provide the best care possible. If I notice a resid...