Serendipity, PCT

Serendipity, PCT

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  1. Average Hrs a CNA works per Week!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    For the record, if you are a CNA that works in a Hospital as a trained PCT $15Hr is very likely. If I cant find a job that pays $12- $15Hr I am going to need the flexibility to work long hours per...

  2. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It will be. I'm not going to play devils advocate and list how stressful and/or jam packed my life is in comparison to yours. Instead, I'll just tell you to hold on a little longer because you are...

  3. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wow. This thread has grown so much since it first started! :yeah:I'm glad to see everyone taking interest in the forum & welcome. I took a break from this forum for about a week just because...

  4. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Firstly, LMAO! I was bowing down to you because I realized it was a demanding situation you are in. In other-words: it was a compliment. Secondly, the shower comment was a joke. Third, I have no idea...

  5. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Only enough time for a quick shower?

  6. Average Hrs a CNA works per Week!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wow. With the highest CNA salary I've heard of being $15- $20Hr it seems that I would be struggling financially with any less than 50-60Hrs. a week. Providing that I were even able to attain that...

  7. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hope all is well and everyone had a GREAT Valentine's day! :redbeathe:redbeathe I sat down and realized that I wont feel like I've completed my Nursing Education until I'm 30! 1. CNA Certification 2....

  8. Shift Change!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to sonomala's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Was it really that bad? I was considering doing graveyard when I receive my

  9. LOL,I changed it........

    Serendipity, PCT replied to CNAMichelle's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Do it! You have everything to

  10. Union 1199?

    Serendipity, PCT posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Are any of you a member of SEIU Union 1199? I'm just learning about these things. (I'm 22). What is the benefit of joining a Union as opposed to staying un-unionized? If there is anyone apart of this...

  11. Union 1199?

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    SO I'm guessing noone is interested in UNIONS? Makes no

  12. LOL,I changed it........

    Serendipity, PCT replied to CNAMichelle's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Oh, lol- You are a sweetheart!

  13. LOL,I changed it........

    Serendipity, PCT replied to CNAMichelle's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Me?

  14. LOL,I changed it........

    Serendipity, PCT replied to CNAMichelle's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    LOL, now that you are an official member of the healthcare team, you can go Premium on Allnurses.com!

  15. Can you retire as a CNA?

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Do you plan on pursuing your

  16. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey everyone! Classes are still going well for me. Just wanted to drop in to give this link. I find her skill videos to be very helpful for the clinical part of BOARDS. Tomorrow I'm going to watch...

  17. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yeah I'm from NYC and almost went to MI as well! But, decided to go to Allen School instead since its right in Queens :redbeathe What can I say, its too cold for me to travel on the train/bus late at...

  18. Lifestyle of a CNA

    Serendipity, PCT posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am 22 years old, and I am considering moving out of my parents house after about a year of working as a CNA and saving etc. I'm also the oldest of five children; I say this to say that in a year I...

  19. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    We practice on manikins, lol. The teacher was like "CRADDDDLEEEEE THE member!" LMAO! Ahh tonight was

  20. Lifestyle of a CNA

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree I have thought of this as well, but at the same time, some people (mainly HS kids) use the library as a social area. Although using my school library is another option, that may mean staying...

  21. Lifestyle of a CNA

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm from NYC, and ive decided that since NYC is one of the most accommodating places for public transportation I better not DARE invest in a car. i wont be able to afford it. Congrats on your car...

  22. Lifestyle of a CNA

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yea, I'm hoping to get the opportunity to work 3rd shift. This shouldn't be hard because most people DONT wanna work 3rd, right? LOL I love how you are semi "earthy" and riding your bike etc. -i'm...

  23. Lifestyle of a CNA

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I know how it feels to pay something off, I'm sure you are happy as hell! lol. But, that's why I wanna kinda wait a yr and work as a CNA for a yr. b4 I move out cold turkey. So I can save and pay off...

  24. Lifestyle of a CNA

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I feel like you are exactly right, I live in NYC, and I would probably be better off buying a monthly metrocard for $80 a month to get on the bus and train then investing in a car. As far as second...

  25. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Serendipity, PCT replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wow, so, the inevitable happened tonight, and we began the week by learning Bed pan, Peri Care, Catheter Care, and I/O (Urinal) i.e. emptying catheter bags etc. I noticed someone said they had 20...