NurxingRoxx

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1. CNA "Homework"

   NurxingRoxx replied to MissFuturecna87's topic in CNA/MA

   Tamara Atlanta, Georgia CNA for 2 months $400/week I work with 12 patients I'd like to become a registered nurse The pride in what I do

2. What you'd REALLY like to say....

   NurxingRoxx replied to ICor9:24's topic in CNA/MA

   'Leave you stank attitude at the door, and act like you've got some class when you arrive to work."

3. So disappointed in the testing situation here in Florida.

   NurxingRoxx replied to Smlpkg122's topic in CNA/MA

   When I tested, my partner failed on blood pressure and fingernail care. We were both so nervous because our instructor was stern-faced and intimidating. I think I passed by luck alone. I had to stop what I was doing, and retrace steps like four times...

4. yuckiest things to do

   NurxingRoxx replied to misty720's topic in CNA/MA

   Constantly cleaning up mucus my patient is coughing up from her throat with a swab stick.

5. What do you think?

   NurxingRoxx replied to NurxingRoxx's topic in CNA/MA

   ! Yeah, but this girl is just so aloof and standoffish, I didn't even bother to further question her at the time. My mind was focused on getting help asap to change my patient. Although that night, I did again ask her for help with a certain patient,...

6. Just Quit.... Need advice :/

   NurxingRoxx replied to BeJuled's topic in CNA/MA

   I had quit my job at an LTC because I couldn't stand the environment and the staff were extremely rude and unprofessional. But before I left, I got lucky and found employment at a nearby hospital. I hope things work out the best for you!

7. Looking for my first CNA job

   NurxingRoxx replied to KB24's topic in CNA/MA

   I was hired at the hospital I volunteered at for a year and a half. Plus, I became certified as a nurse assistant and I'm currently enrolled in a nursing program.

8. What do you think?

   NurxingRoxx posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I was working with a cna that was doing a double shift. We worked together on her last shift of the day. I wanted to perform a diaper change on a two-assist patient, and when I walked up to this cna and ask for help, she told me "I don't go in that r...

9. When to answer other cna's call lights

   NurxingRoxx replied to NurxingRoxx's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank you, ijh6890.

10. When to answer other cna's call lights

    NurxingRoxx replied to NurxingRoxx's topic in CNA/MA

    My LTC'S policy is that day, evening and night shift each have assignments. I suppose that's where the infamous 'that's not my room or resident' mentality and attitude comes from.

11. When to answer other cna's call lights

    NurxingRoxx replied to NurxingRoxx's topic in CNA/MA

12. When to answer other cna's call lights

    NurxingRoxx replied to NurxingRoxx's topic in CNA/MA

    Thank you, azcna!

13. When to answer other cna's call lights

    NurxingRoxx replied to NurxingRoxx's topic in CNA/MA

    Thank you so much for your responses, Butterfliesnroses and Juliaann! :redbeathe Very helpful advice!

14. When to answer other cna's call lights

    NurxingRoxx replied to NurxingRoxx's topic in CNA/MA

    But that is exactly my point! I don't mind HELPING out, but like I quoted 'I don't want to bounce around DOING everyone else's job, INCLUDING MY OWN.' I am not getting paid their salary on top of mine. If I wasn't willing to help and assist in the fi...

15. When to answer other cna's call lights

    NurxingRoxx posted a topic in CNA/MA

    Whenever I get free time on my hands, I have a habit of answering other cna's call lights that ring for a certain period of time. The call light noise is so annoying, and I don't want the nurses or the nursing supervisor hearing that buzz while they ...