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  1. Resigned From Long Term Care

    WOW. I'm sorry that happened to you. Doesn't it seem like there has to be a "fall guy" everywhere? You were railroaded and it's for the best you leave that facility. Someone else will now be the target. We all feel for you and know there will be a ...
  2. Working on a vent unit

    Hello everyone. I keep seeing help wanted ads for a particular LTC facility wanting per diem CNA's for a vent unit. I'm thinking of applying but wanted to see if anyone has any feedback on their experience on a vent unit. I'm a med/surg NA in a hos...
  3. Worried

    I'm going to give you the advice everyone gave me and I passed NY prometric. First-patient safety. Make sure call bells are within reach of the patient and the bed is lowered. Stand at the end of the bed at the end of the task and make sure you did e...
  4. Job Interview Tips?

    I wouldn't tell the nursing home you're applying at the hospital. It's not unusual when looking for work to apply at several places. Them knowing you applied elsewhere is not to your benefit and really none of their business. The interview will be j...
  5. Cna exam, help me out

    Patient safety and privacy. Good Luck.
  6. Training in hospital?

    I would suggest looking at the career opportunity section of the hospital website. You should get an idea of what positions you can transistion into perhaps with additional training. I've never seens a medical assistant position posted in the hospi...
  7. # Hours for part time?

    If you were told rotating weekends then its one weekend on and one weekend off. However, as you stated you are part time and you didn't get all the info you needed about the position so they can schedule you every weekend if they wanted to. In my ho...
  8. # Hours for part time?

    Let's answer everything for you because we all know what's going on in your recruiters mind and we are all experts. You didn't even get your foot in the door and you are already trying to post out. I'd be annoyed too. CoffeemateCNA was right on targ...
  9. A little advice. Next time you interview with someone ask the following questions.... What is the rate of pay and the schedule for increases? What are the opportunities for advancement? What are the benefits......health/dental/vision/401K ect? What ...
  10. Question about background checks?

    I had the same problem recently with a background check. The HR office called me to say the background company could not verify an employer so they asked me for a name and number of someone who worked with me to verify. Don't be afraid to call and a...
  11. Question about background checks?

    Hello. From my experience DON offered you a job or she wouldn't have mentioned orientation! Hurray. Here in NY background checks are always done. I think its pretty standard. Background checks take a few days especially if the past employers have ...