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1. how much more do you get paid for being a CNA instead of an uncertified aide?

   afwv replied to afwv's topic in CNA/MA

   well I don't work in LTC now, I work for a home health agency, and the first agency was basically just having me do chores. if that is because I'm not CNA-certified they didn't tell me but maybe if I get CNA certified they will have me do actual ADLs...

2. Any other autistic nurses out there?

   afwv replied to elizabethgrad09's topic in Disabilities

   "sweetheart, let me tell you, that happens everywhere, with everyone, regardless of disability." When you say things like this, it makes it sound like you think you know disabled people's experiences better than we do. Disabled people do get treated ...

3. Any other autistic nurses out there?

   afwv replied to elizabethgrad09's topic in Disabilities

   I have autism and I'm not a nurse now, but I have been working as an aide/direct support professional for a few years and I'm considering becoming a nurse. If I'm not able to, it's more likely to be because I don't have a science background, than bec...

4. how much more do you get paid for being a CNA instead of an uncertified aide?

   afwv replied to afwv's topic in CNA/MA

   thanks

5. how much more do you get paid for being a CNA instead of an uncertified aide?

   afwv posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I became an STNA and worked as one for a while in Ohio, but in September I moved to California. I was planning to get my CNA certification transferred but it seemed like a lot of work, and I managed to get 2 home care jobs without getting my certific...