evack5318

evack5318

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  1. Pretty down about being a new CNA

    Yes, I did lift some of the lighter patients on my own. I could easily lift some kids. Sometimes when I work with females, which is the majority, I feel like I'm the one exerting more, but when I work with a male or an experienced CNA the day seems e...
  2. Pretty down about being a new CNA

    Thanks for your responses, guys. I figured, sooner or later I'd have to hit the gym. lol. I am going to physical therapy, and when I'm cleared by my therapist, I'll start lifting some weights. As far as my nursing options go. It's a tough deal to mak...
  3. Does becoming a CNA help you if you want to become an RN?

    It helps when you get into Nursing school, that way you won't get that shock and awe feeling when you start doing basic nursing skills. It's definitely a plus if you're a CNA before you become a Nurse. Once you're a Nurse, though, I think it doesn't ...
  4. Pretty down about being a new CNA

    Hello everyone. I am currently working at a pediatrics LTC. I'm 20, but I'd say I'm pretty lanky, around 5'10. I'm also one of the very few male CNA's there. I'm a little down because I recently got a back strain, and now I will be unable to work for...