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1. CNA transitioning to RN

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Relations

   Patience_1: I see this behavior from CNA's everytime there's a new grad and I can picture myself in that situation in the next few months. I would always explain that nurses have their responsibility to take care first and if they have time that I'm ...

2. Racism in the workplace

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Relations

   imintrouble: you have a good point and we can only wish that we can all stand for ourselves without getting reprimanded. One time I have to say something to a patient who threw the coffee lid at me because he was tired of liquid diet and I got the b...

3. Racism in the workplace

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Relations

   Ruby Vee: Thank you for your advice. I guess I just have to learn to disconnect myself from my emotions and know that I'm not that kind of person they think I am. I know myself better than anybody else. I will use the blank stare to start and work in...

4. trauma and critical care

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Critical

   Wow congratulations! Did you have any experience in nursing prior to this hiring?

5. CNA transitioning to RN

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Relations

   I understand and truly appreciate your advice

6. trauma and critical care

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Critical

   Thanks John! I thought it's one of those requirement needed for me to get into CC/Trauma Unit. I wonder if it's the hospital discretion and for them to be willing to train an ADN-RN to be qualified.

7. Racism in the workplace

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Relations

   Great advice! Thank you so much!!!

8. CNA transitioning to RN

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Relations

   Yes sleepy RN. Recently I was working and a new grad RN told another CNA to "please ambulate Mr. X when you have time". As he pass by the CNA looked at me and said, " don't be lazy like them when you become a nurse because you guys can ambulate too" ...

9. Racism in the workplace

   einnil replied to einnil's topic in Relations

   I appreciate your input! Years ago a patient told me that "my kind" is only good on "wiping butts" and I should "go back to where I came from". She was in her 80's and very rude and sarcastic. I was so embarrassed, hurt, and got offensive with my re...

10. trauma and critical care

    einnil replied to einnil's topic in Critical

    I appreciate your input Jean! And you're right, aside from this interest I also love cardiac unit so I will definitely look into getting in the med. surg. floor and BSN program . Thank you so much!!!

11. trauma and critical care

    einnil posted a topic in Critical

    I'm interested in trauma and critical care. I'll be graduating (ADN-RN) in a few months and I was wondering what can I do to prepare myself in getting there. Thank you!!!

12. Racism in the workplace

    einnil posted a topic in Relations

    How do you handle racism comment from a patient in a professional manner? Thank's!

13. CNA transitioning to RN

    einnil posted a topic in Relations

    This is my last semester in the ADN-RN program. Any suggestions you can share how to make it easier for a CNA to transition to an RN position especially if you'll be working in the same department? Your ideas are greatly appreciated!!!