rocknroll01

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1. CNA A Horror Story

   rocknroll01 replied to rocknroll01's topic in CNA/MA

   You know it has been almost over a year since I saw the problems that started at the long term care facility happened as much as I hate to say it it left a very bad taste with me. I think that it is a shame that CNA's have to constantly hear "Find a ...

2. CNA A Horror Story

   rocknroll01 replied to rocknroll01's topic in CNA/MA

   I am really glad to see that there are so many of the CNAs that have encountered these problems and hopefully something can be done as far as relieving the stress from this job. I know that there are many great nurses out there and to them I tip my h...

3. CNA A Horror Story

   rocknroll01 replied to rocknroll01's topic in CNA/MA

   It is sad to think that because there are budget constraints that occur in these homes that the CNA is expected to, "behind closed doors", violate procedures but yet if they are caught by state they will be thrown under the bus. I have seen this done...

4. CNA A Horror Story

   rocknroll01 replied to rocknroll01's topic in CNA/MA

   I personally reported all of these issue to both the charge nurses on both shifts who chose to ignore all the issues at hand. Finally after I quit and I did my exit interview the DON admitted that additional workers would be hired for the lifts and o...

5. CNA A Horror Story

   rocknroll01 replied to rocknroll01's topic in CNA/MA

   The problem is is this applies to not only lifting but any thing that a CNA does. This would include any procedure. I have seen residents with high fall risks that are left alone, residents left in showers alone and left on toilets for an hour becaus...

6. CNA A Horror Story

   rocknroll01 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   What I have seen in some of the stories is something that I think that all CNA's should think about. I too was asked to operate lifts by myself and refused and ran into the same situation as the others and that was you were looked upon as being "less...