Apenland

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1. M.A's ~ Medical Assistants ~ M.A's

   Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank you for the informative feedback! I will deff keep all those things in mind! Class is going great! My first week was a success!! Congrats on landing the job shortly after graduation!!

2. Medical Assistant/FutureRN

   Apenland replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in CNA/MA

   I too am doing the same thing, starting as an M.A and hoping to eventually get to RN. Ive been told that M.A is a different route that would not pertain to RN because "RN is a nursing role and M.A is a behind the desk/paper work type of job"

3. M.A's ~ Medical Assistants ~ M.A's

   Apenland posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello to all the fellow Medical assistants out there! I hardley see any posts about how the Medical assistants are doing, I start school in 2weeks and would love to hear tips and experiences! Have a blessed day!

4. New grad of medical assistant program

   Apenland replied to Ro:)'s topic in CNA/MA

   Congrats on graduating!!! I rarely see any posts on here about M.A's so its real good to finally see some feedback! I start my M.A program in september and I am really excited to start! You mentioned taking the state test to be certified, please fill...

5. Are Medical Assistants being phased out/ replaced??

   Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank YOu!

6. Are Medical Assistants being phased out/ replaced??

   Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in CNA/MA

   I have orientation on Tuesday for my M.A program. I cant wait =)

7. Are Medical Assistants being phased out/ replaced??

   Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in CNA/MA

   Agreed! Love the field and I know ill travel down many different roads once im in amd start gaining experiences. Always good to know things are going well for M.A's in san fran. It would be an option once im finished with school. So thank you for the...

8. Are Medical Assistants being phased out/ replaced??

   Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in CNA/MA

   I have seen a number of job post's for M.A's with 1-2+ years experience being a must. I know it is going to be like that with almost any career field I may choose to go in, so im still glad I choose to go down the M.A path =) I start school this sept...

9. Are Medical Assistants being phased out/ replaced??

   Apenland posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hey Everyone, Ive heard different stories from different people, some M.A's and some who are going to nursing school.. Are M.A's being phased out or replaced? Atleast in Southern California??

10. Having a hard time finding an LVN program in SO.CAL

    Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Thank you!

11. Having a hard time finding an LVN program in SO.CAL

    Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Thank you for the feedback! Yes you are right, all the schools within my area are too expensive. I feel trapped in a way because the only options I know of would be either Private school ($30k) or community college-which require pre-reqs that would t...

12. Having a hard time finding an LVN program in SO.CAL

    Apenland posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hello, I have been researching LVN programs within the southern california area from Chino to Arcadia ( between work and home). I found a low cost program with a starting date this September through Baldy view regional (rop). Unfortunately I did not ...

13. Starting as a CNA and working your way up the ladder

    Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in CNA/MA

    Theleaf, Thank you for the feedback, I will be looking into LVN programs. And Congrats on passing the NCLEX!! =)

14. Starting as a CNA and working your way up the ladder

    Apenland replied to Apenland's topic in CNA/MA

    Thank You all for the feedback! Very helpful!! I seen a few programs near my house ( pomona Ca) that offer paid training for CNA courses as well as Red cross. I am not discouraged by the type of work a CNA does but I do hope to move up in the nursing...

15. Starting as a CNA and working your way up the ladder

    Apenland posted a topic in CNA/MA

    I plan on starting my career path in the nursing field, however I will be starting off at the bottom of the chain by doing CNA work first. My question is how likely are the chances of me advancing my career in the nursing field by starting off as a C...