HopeM

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1. how many patients do you have

   HopeM replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I am working in a hospital on a primary care unit right now. Fully staffed there are 4 RNs and 2 Techs (CNA or Nurse Techs) to 18 patients, but generally there is only one Tech per shift. When we are...

2. worry about job

   HopeM replied to chadash's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Congrats!!!

3. Advice

   HopeM replied to KaraBear1121's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Hi Karabear! I live in FL also and took the CNA exam as a challenger (no official training). If you look through the list of skills that you may be tested on online and are comfortable with them, go...

4. I take the licensure test tomorrow!

   HopeM replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   That's GREAT Sara!

5. I take the licensure test tomorrow!

   HopeM replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Good luck! Don't stress yourself out about the test... just be confident in your abilities and knowledge and dive right in tomorrow!

6. See-thru white scrubs

   HopeM replied to blueberry21's topic in General Students

   LOL on this one! I was reading the handbook (online) for one of the local nursing schools and it was HIGHLY specific about cut/color of underwear that was allowed to be worn under uniforms. Hilarious!...

7. Becoming a CNA with a BA degree?

   HopeM replied to katoosha's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Hi Marina! I am 36, have a BA from my first trip through college and have just gotten my CNA as I will be starting an RN program in January and wanted to learn from the ground up AND learn while...

8. Nurse Aide or Pharmacy Tech?

   HopeM replied to manofbess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I just got my CNA license at the end of July and was hired Friday as a PCT (patient care tech) in a huge hospital here in town. The nursing school where I will begin my RN program in January uses this...

9. Calling All CNA's!

   HopeM replied to nightingale's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Not sure about Mass, but in FL you have to be 18 to sit for the test and they require a driver's license or state issued picture ID to sit for the exam. Hopefully someone from MA has an answer for...

10. Calling All CNA's!

    HopeM replied to nightingale's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi! My name is Hope and I am a newly licensed CNA in Florida. I have completed my prereqs for my RN program, have applied and expect to begin in January 2007. I am currently applying at local...