Buduca Sestra

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  1. why did you want to be a cna?

    I wanted to change careers to nursing and knew that experience is key in any profession. Also I noticed from my previous jobs, that the best leaders are the ones that start at the bottom and work their way up. I recommend that anyone who wants to be...
  2. not physically strong enough to be a CNA...

    Sorry I meant to say to raise the bed up to your hips. Ooops
  3. not physically strong enough to be a CNA...

    I am also a very short and very skinny cna so my upper body strength was very low when I started working as a cna 6 months ago. These days I can change and reposition people almost twice my weight. Your body will build up strength as you go but there...
  4. How long does it take to get used to third-shift?

    It didn't take me long. Id say it took me about a week or so when I started. If you are naturally inclined to stay up late at night and don't like to get up early in the mornings, you'll be fine. Couple thing I recommend though: make sure you get you...
  5. Interpreting the Unsaid

    "You should spend time listening to their stories even if it makes no sense to you." That is so right. During my CNA clinicals, my two partners and I were in charge of three patients. All three had end stage dementia and we were suppose to take care ...
  6. buttocks/rectal care

    It's usually cleanest to dirtiest so start with the cheeks then do the anus.
  7. can someone help me how to make a CNA resume

    Hi AzDeb would you be able to email me your resume too? ([email protected]) I just got my certificate and don't know where to start. Thanks :)
  8. can someone help me how to make a CNA resume

    Hi everyone, I just got my CNA certificate and was wondering if anyone has any tips for a resume for someone without any CNA experience? Thanks :)
  9. Making an occupied bed-help me settle a debate!

    we actually just learned this skill last week in my cna class. you're suppose to roll the dirty sheet behind the patient and place the clean sheet underneath. hope this helps settle the debate :)
  10. Southern's ACE (ABSN) Program

    Thank you, ahoofeba! My thoughts are exactly the same. I did a lot of research before I decided to switch careers and allnurses was the best source. Unfortunately, there really was nothing on Southern's ACE program so that's why I started this thread...
  11. Southern's ACE (ABSN) Program

    Congrats on your graduation, ahoofeba! Wow I just realized tomorrow is the 5th!!! And thank you so much for answering my questions. How did you find the program? Was it tough? I also hear that they don't recommend you work while in the program. Do ...
  12. Southern's ACE (ABSN) Program

    hi everyone , [color=#00bfff]i was wondering if anyone has graduated from southern's ace program. and if so, can you provide any info? how is the program? what were your stats (gpa,prereqs' grades,etc.) before you got in? i heard you had to get 100% ...