pishoncna

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1. Hospital Counselors

   pishoncna posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I am currently a CNA working at a nursing home. And, talking to the residents is my favorite part of my job. I was considering going into Counseling. Do they have Hospital Counselors? Where they talk to patients going through a hard time, as w...

2. BSN Nursing Programs near Whispering Pines?

   pishoncna posted a topic in North Carolina

   Are there any colleges or BSN nursing programs near Whispering Pines, NC? I plan on moving there (hopefully) with my extensive family after graduation, and I want to become a registered nurse BSN. Thank you in advance :)

3. Hospital wars in Denver

   pishoncna replied to nurse2033's topic in General Nursing

   I would say yes if they are going to a place that's in need of hospitals..

4. Double Major in Nursing?

   pishoncna replied to pishoncna's topic in Career Support

   But the thing is, I really really enjoy psychology, not really for work purposes, but because that's what I'm interested in.

5. Double Major in Nursing?

   pishoncna posted a topic in Career Support

   I want to be a nurse, and work in the ER. However, Psychology has always been a great interest to me! I was wondering if it would be possible to double major? Would it do me any good in the nursing field? Would it be too much work if I did both degre...

6. First Job as a CNA

   pishoncna replied to pishoncna's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank you guys :) That actually did help me! I think I am prepared for it!!

7. First Job as a CNA

   pishoncna posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Working in a nursing home!! Just finished clinicals a few months ago, and this is my first ever job (17). I've heard that... working is different that clinicals. Like, you are forced to do things that you aren't comfortable doing, or that the staff ...

8. Just got my first CNA Job!

   pishoncna replied to pishoncna's topic in CNA/MA

   Nursing Home :)

9. When did you decide nursing was for you?

   pishoncna replied to pishoncna's topic in General Nursing

   My goodness! So many amazing stories! I am really considering nursing. I guess for me, it just doesn't feel right doing any other thing.

10. When did you decide nursing was for you?

    pishoncna replied to pishoncna's topic in General Nursing

    " I would feel bad for the book that wasn't chosen." Oh my goodness! I was the same way. It was kind of OCD for me. The moments I really want to go into nursing, are when the Residents tell me they love me, or thank you so much. But, it's when I'm n...

11. When did you decide nursing was for you?

    pishoncna posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently got a job as a CNA, I am about to be a senior in high school, currently getting my EMT-Basic. I was for sure that getting into trauma nursing is what I want. However, I am starting to second guess, I mean I am only in high school, how do I...

12. Searching for a job is unbelievably frustrating.

    pishoncna replied to pinkstethoscope's topic in CNA/MA

    You honestly need to start in LTC, go to every single nursing home in your area. Trust me, at least one of them will hire you. I don't even have my certification yet, but I tried place after place, rejection after rejection, and I finally find an awe...

13. Trauma Nursing, Paramedics, and the ER

    pishoncna replied to pishoncna's topic in Emergency

    I just got a job as a CNA and will be working as one my entire senior year, and I've taken a lot of health classes, so hopefully that makes me a good candidate for the program.

14. Trauma Nursing, Paramedics, and the ER

    pishoncna replied to pishoncna's topic in Emergency

    The only reason I would consider doing Paramedic, so I get into the ED a little quicker.

15. Just got my first CNA Job!

    pishoncna posted a topic in CNA/MA

    The hours are from 10pm-6am. What exactly do CNA's do during these hours?