PartyPiper

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1. CNA/NAC Because it's a prereq?

   PartyPiper replied to mamayogibear's topic in CNA/MA

   Just as an FYI, there is a new girl training at my job, and she's in an RN program, and the LPN students are running rings around her. Why? Because she has NO patient experience. I know she cried today, but the thing is she needs to get over it an...

2. 4th night on the job and I cried all the way home

   PartyPiper replied to lilbearzmom's topic in CNA/MA

   I'm a little concerned that your trainer wasn't there. But other than that, practice practice practice. There really is no other way to learn this stuff other than being thrown in. Have you asked one of the other CNAs or nurses for help? Sometime...

3. CNA/NAC Because it's a prereq?

   PartyPiper replied to mamayogibear's topic in CNA/MA

   It's so that when you go into your clinicals, you have some idea what you're doing and they can spend less time going over those things. You might want to consider using it and putting it to work. Being a "lowly" CNA might sound like it's beneath y...

4. Problem with New Work Policy

   PartyPiper posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Does anyone know if this is normal? Our facility has a hard time retaining CNAs, and I'm starting to have a pretty good idea as to why. Today we went to a meeting, and we were told that if someone called in for the next shift, (AM, PM, NOC) then one...