Theor23

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1. ready to give up

   Theor23 replied to Fruit Sucker's topic in General Nursing

   Do NOT give up! From my personal experience from what I've seen/heard, it will take time! I know several people with BSN and cannot find work. Even having my CNA, EVERYWHERE I go..."need 1 year experience" So, either you need to KNOW people, or get ...

2. Question Of The Day!

   Theor23 replied to Theor23's topic in General Nursing

   I've experienced much more, loosing both my parents as well. So, you look at things differently in some sense. But like you said, I feel right now I'm putting my life on hold. Yes, I'm going to school...but I could have been done earlier. Finding an...

3. Question Of The Day!

   Theor23 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Good morning everyone, I woke up thirty minutes ago, and had something lingering in my mind. More about life, where I am, who I am...what I want to become. But my question is often asked but.... If you had it all over again, what would you do differe...

4. First position as a CNA!!!

   Theor23 replied to Theor23's topic in CNA/MA

   I will totally take those tips! Thank you so much! I'm pretty much answering call lights, transferring, toileting, and dressing patients. It's a 120 bed family owned business, that has a rehab section for patients who are recovering from sugary regai...

5. First position as a CNA!!!

   Theor23 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hey everyone!!! I started a new position as a CNA at a local rehab center for the weekends. I must say, it is quite challenging indeed. Although I was dead tired by the end, I got to help a lot of people and it was a GREAT feeling. I can now understa...

6. 2nd time applying to hospital, do I have a chance?

   Theor23 replied to PrettyNerd's topic in CNA/MA

   Like everyone said, persistence is key! I applied to a hospital here in CT 4 times before getting an interview. I didn't get the position but applied again for another open spot. I skipped the interview...I have a new position at a rehab center and t...

7. How can I fix my mistake of doing drugs while trying to get into a CNA program?

   Theor23 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in CNA/MA

   I admire your honesty! But if you have insurance, go seek a psychologist or psychiatrist. I'm seeing one tomorrow for some issues of my own. Whatever you do, don't give up!

8. Final Resume/CV Update-Please review

   Theor23 replied to Theor23's topic in Job Hunt

   cover letter To whom it may concern, My name is Theodore Rhoades. I’m interested in a position as a patient care tech at Bridgeport hospital. Recently, I successfully completed a nursing assistant course from the CNA preparatory school, ...

9. Final Resume/CV Update-Please review

   Theor23 replied to Theor23's topic in Job Hunt

   Theodore James Rhoades Address | [email protected] Objective: Seeking a position as a certified nurse assistant. My goal is to provide outstanding care and compassion for patients and families. Education/Certifications: 2013: Certified nur...

10. Final Resume/CV Update-Please review

    Theor23 posted a topic in Job Hunt

    Hey everyone, So I switched around somethings on my resume. Also, one of my general CV's I would like to have reviewed are up. Any comments would be greatly appreciated! Thank you! TJR_CNA_Resume.docx Coverletter_Yale_PCT.docx

11. Senior in High School and just got accpetance letter into nursing school!!!

    Theor23 replied to lyssak's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Tell your boyfriend you do the cooking, he pays the rent! lol Honestly, having a sense of independence is a huge factor here, which is totally understandable. You know what, I don't know how much it may cost to dorm, but its a ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPE...

12. Feeling Sad...

    Theor23 replied to Theor23's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thanks everyone, it does make me feel better. I do have my CNA and where I work now can hopefully apply for a position with the elderly. I'm still young, and plenty of opportunity ahead of me!

13. Feeling Sad...

    Theor23 replied to Theor23's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Actually never mind what I said... lol!

14. Feeling Sad...

    Theor23 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hey everyone, Well, I'm not too sad...it's the fact I wasted four good years not going to school for what I've wanted to become the whole time...a nurse. I have no kids, single, and really bummed about how long it's going to take until I can actually...

15. Senior in High School and just got accpetance letter into nursing school!!!

    Theor23 replied to lyssak's topic in Pre-Nursing

    True, very true. Only reason I said that was I know 2 guys who graduated and landed jobs at $30/hr. Every state is different, but either way...still beats working a dead end job! lol