Red Shirt 6 CNA

If the city job is a non-profit there is some student loan forgiveness you may be eligible for.

If you want to finish a program quickly and just get a job, then CNA is better. Otherwise, are you thinking of becoming an Ultrasound Tech, or a Nurse? Do you want to specialize in a certain area as a Nurse?

That depends on a few things if you are talking about getting into a program and the program has a points system and or clinical experience requirements then yes it will be helpful. I would check with the school about points and clinical experience b...

Employers do not really want to pay for training so if you can get some training in the area you want to go or get certifications like paralegal, office management, or a CDL if a community health bus type of job is of interest to you. The other...

Minium Data Sets (MDS) might be of interest to you. The Tobitalks podcast is about non-bedside jobs and leaving the bedside.

I have heard that there is research that playing 15 minuets of Tetris, Candy Crush, or similar games can have the same benefits as 15 min of mediation.

amoLucia is right it does it does vary by state and organization. I take AHA through a community college, so I get a couple of hours towards CE.

Some free or low-cost things you can use are CDC, FEMA, Medscape; Food Handlers Permit, CPR, First Aid certification.

For Phase 3 I would add that you start to resent and maybe even hate your coworkers for calling off and stealing your time off.

Find out if their difference is size of the departments. The number of beds in the dept, number of Operating rooms, the trauma rating. Would you want to work for a bigger or smaller dept.? Would you want to work in a high or low acuity setting?...

I have worked day, swing and graveyard on 8 hours and 12 on both day and night. Every shift has a lot of work. During the day and swing there are more coworkers so less patients to take care of while having more tasks to do for example meals. While ...

Do you have a specialty or area of interest? I know of 8 week CNA programs. Here are some other general certifications, courses that may be helpful. a Direct Care Worker (DCW) certification, Food Handlers Permit, FEMA - Independent Study. ...

To me it seems that LTC is less desirable because That the Patient ratios are higher supplies are fewer and working conditions are more demeaning that at hospitals. Having acute experience is more desirable to chronic experience especially ...

It is also a sports term I played sports. In the past I also worked for Auto Zone, Target, a grocery store, and a hospital all required a red shirt. The CNA program had a red scrub top as the required color. I was thinking of this when I came up...

I have an interest in how Nurses are represented in Film TV. In a lot of medical movies and TV shows Nurses are background, or one character basically represents the entire nursing staff/dept. So I created a list where a nurse is the main protagonist...

I have played Chess with the honor system when away from the board. Some triva or test prep questions. and Who quit? this one not really a game; several people on the floor go through names and tryfigure out who is still working and who left for othe...

In the search I joined several social media sites like Allnurses.com, used specialized employment sites, played the lottery. The result still searching.

You are right that there are strong nurse lead charters. I decided to focus on a nurse being the main driver of the story because of personal interest (and for fun) also because so often in medical shows nurses are under represented/outnumbered, igno...

I See......Sick People.

I would suggest a power shredder something that cuts in 2 directions or an industrial fan if she is living or are going to live somewhere warm/hot. A year membership to Amazon Prime has been a popular gift with people I know.

Somebody just finished trying to find that dream nursing job.

Dear Nurse Beth I am being held prisoner me a psych ward and I am being forced to create Davey Do toons. What can I do? Davey Do

Depending on location, type of patient this has worked for me. I will take an extra set of vitals making sure they know their numbers, this includes asking them if they want to be weighed. If yes then I get their weight. If needed set the patie...

Wells Fargo is getting out of the student loan business. Sallie Mae has a spin off company called Navient Student Loans. Your financial aid office may have some suggestions.

The instructors at the college I attended used Kahoot! for the quiz games.