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    Haunted Hospital??

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Breathing16's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Travel Channel has a show called Haunted Hospitals (2018-?) It is similar to A Haunting
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    What Certificates To Get for New RN

    Red Shirt 6 replied to xsoymilk's topic in General Nursing

    If you just want some certifications to include on your resume a Food Handlers Certificate/certification is cheap and easy to get although useless. Some FEMA training is free and might be helpful for...
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    Waitlisted

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Kas1's topic in General Students

    At the college I attended the school had a points system in addition to GPA and Hesi score. The points were for things like being a resident, completing a CNA program, having Associates Degree or...
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    Is it worth it?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to hayleyb44's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Read House of God by Samuel Shem. It is a bit dated but it will give you incites into the medical field. Shadowing is a great idea. I will taking a CNA Program because by the end of it you will know...
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    Advice

    Red Shirt 6 replied to BSN_TN's topic in General Nursing

    To help with getting into the ED you could do FEMA training. At the hospital I worked at everybody that worked in the ED had to take online FEMA
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    Empire Medical Training?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to martinlie's topic in Aesthetics

    I do not know if this will help I know a NP that got some of his training from University of Phoenix which is also a online university. He is well respected by his
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    Burnout as a CNA and the impact on nursing

    Red Shirt 6 replied to YKA9727's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You are getting burned out. If possible take a vacation. If that is not possible then find a way of making work interesting again such as new training, working in a different area, or try playing...
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    CNA vs. Nurse: Too saturated or huge need?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Beldar_the_Cenobite's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hospitals will give you however any training they do not have to pay for makes you more appealing. For example Phlebotomy. Hospitals sometimes collect applications and resumes or keep a position...
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    Can a CNA be a PCT?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to CNA_R's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In my area a PCT is a CNA with extra training and a slightly bigger scope of practice. Such as being able to give meds to a