Maive

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1. CNA's scope of Work

   Maive replied to Maive's topic in CNA/MA

   "Hey Nurse X, I just finished showering Mr. Y and I wanted to know if you were already aware of the skin tear on his left shin or not? And of the bruise on his back?" That's what I normally do. And you're right,maybe I did say something thats sounds...

2. CNA's scope of Work

   Maive posted a topic in CNA/MA

   As a CNA we are the eyes, ears and nose of medical team right? But I can't understand is when I do a skin check on residents in LTC, and found scratches, pressure sores, or other skin irritations, I look for signs of neglect, abuse, and infection. I'...

3. new grad cna/pct, how long did it take you to find your first job.

   Maive replied to sourapril's topic in CNA/MA

   I got Hired 3 days after my graduation in Home Health Care Agency, and 2 weeks after I passed my State Exam I got a job in LTC.

4. crappy aides

   Maive replied to Maive's topic in CNA/MA

   Thanks guys for your comments. Right now I told the nurse that I'm just going to do my own assignment with 9 residents, and help with hoyers. she has her own responsibilities and I have mine. If she screwed her assignent, shes on her own. I'm not goi...

5. crappy aides

   Maive posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I am a new CNA, working in LTC for about 2 months. We have permanent assignment, and permanent partner to assist with hoyers. Unfortunately my partner doesn't want to do her job, but wanted to get paid and always relying on help on her assignment, t...