smith.slm2007 CNA

smith.slm2007 has 10 years experience as a CNA.

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1. Pharmacology Tips for Kinesthetic/Tactual Learner

   smith.slm2007 posted a topic in General Students

   For those of you who's learning style is primarily Kinesthetic, what have been some methods to help you learn all the given information on drugs aside from flashcards, mnemonics, diagrams/concept maps, doodles, etc.? Lecture isn't really stickin...

2. CNA’s who have worked each shift at a nursing home

   smith.slm2007 replied to Nicolemiranda's topic in CNA/MA

   Hi there! I haven't worked in a nursing home, but I've worked all shifts in an assisted living facility, specifically memory care. IMO the biggest factor in the workload overall can vary depending on what hasn't been done from the previous shift. Shi...

3. Nurses Eating Nursing Students

   smith.slm2007 replied to Cisabel's topic in Relations

   smh, this is discouraging. If she's too busy, I too would rather another nurse, especially one with a better attitude, nursing isnt a "deal with it" experience

4. Be honest: do you feel valued by your employer?

   smith.slm2007 replied to sunnyskies9's topic in General Nursing

   Absolutely not. I just worked 2 weeks straight alone with 35 individuals in my memory care. People quit left and right leaving me and one other individual as their only FT employees. Only one manager besides my supervisor has stopped to say anything ...

5. Will becoming a medication aide help??

   smith.slm2007 posted a topic in SRNA

   I'm a CNA and have been wondering if going out of my way to become a CMA at my ALC will help somewhat with the career path I'm choosing (CRNA). Asking mostly because after being offered the chance to be trained, my HWD pretty much backburned me after...