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  1. what to say at interview?

    trainer2070 replied to daisygal's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    If you really want to know what their definition of the position is, you can always call HR before the interview and ask them what the position entails. They should gladly offer this information up to...

  2. frustrating

    trainer2070 replied to indierock's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Its always nice getting blown off by the nurse isn't it? I had a resident a couple weeks ago and we reported her severe hip pain and request for pain med. The nurse told us we were just new faces and...

  3. Should I Have Stepped In??

    trainer2070 replied to leesespieces's topic in General Nursing

    Who cares if PD was there. If you didnt see the situation in its entirety, you dont know who the shooter is or if theyll come back. Just because PD's on scene doesnt mean its safe if the "x" factor or...

  4. Men In Aged Care

    trainer2070 replied to Young Woman's topic in General Nursing

    You dont need to be a female to be an effective compassionate geriatric caregiver. A female can be just as uncaring as a male. Its all about personality when it comes to geriatric care not a persons...

  5. Men In Aged Care

    trainer2070 replied to Young Woman's topic in General Nursing

    Ive seen things like that with both women and men. Its more about the persons caring/passionate personality then their sex. I will admit it does take a special kind of person to work with the elderly...

  6. Question for Students

    trainer2070 replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    Its a combination of both for me. First of all I really do enjoy helping people and 2nd of all I was going to go to paramedic school and just enjoy being on the streets. However, when I can work in an...

  7. would you be a RN for $11.00/hr?

    trainer2070 replied to PHLEBOTOMIST_TO_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I make more then 15.00 an hour doing security work, so theres no way Id be an RN for 11.00 an hour. The biggest draw to me is 12 hour shifts lots of overtime availability and starting at 25+ an hour...

  8. School is making me fat!

    trainer2070 replied to krenee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yep, high intensity interval training. Most people can handle 3 sessions of up to 15 minutes per week before they get diminished returns. The problem with hiit is most people dont use high enough...

  9. School is making me fat!

    trainer2070 replied to krenee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Kcal expenditure during exercise all depends on what your doing and how you do it. If your'e doing regular cardio, switch it up and do HIIT or 1/4 mile work. If youve never done HIIT or 1/4 mile work...

  10. Male RN and Jobs

    trainer2070 posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    For the Male RN's do you find it hard to get jobs? Are there any departments that are easier or harder to get into being a

  11. Starting income for ADN R.N.s in AZ

    trainer2070 replied to NewJA's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I work at PMH and its part of the Abrazo

  12. Starting income for ADN R.N.s in AZ

    trainer2070 replied to NewJA's topic in Arizona Nursing

    The hospital I work at starts new grads at 24.00 an hour, you can get 4.00 an hour for speciality pay if you go into ER, ICU or Tele, and 3.25 an hour if you do 2nd shift 1900-0700. So you could start...

  13. EMT or CNA

    trainer2070 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I want to get a job as an ED tech or PCT. I have enough room next semester to either take an EMT-B class or the CNA class and lab. Which one would give me a better chance at getting a tech or PCT...

  14. A&P Question

    trainer2070 replied to Christinmomof3nrs2be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I dont know what extent anatomy is used in nursing school as I havent started yet. But the first 2 years of my BS was spent in a sports medicine program as an athletic training student. The easiest...

  15. Degrees

    trainer2070 posted a topic in General Nursing

    How beneficial is a BSN? If you have a BS in human physiology and are working on your MS in Neurophsyiology do you really need BSN or MSN? I want to go into nursing and be either an OR or ER

  16. Degrees

    trainer2070 replied to trainer2070's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks all for the comments. They have a BSN program for those who already have a BS degree in another field. I'm going to look into it, Id rather have the 2nd BS degree and not an AAS degree which is...

  17. Type of BS degree

    trainer2070 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    If I have a BS in human physiology do I really need to get a BSN or will it really matter? I need to know if I can just go do the AAS in nursing at the community college or if I should go do a BS to...

  18. Degrees

    trainer2070 replied to trainer2070's topic in General Nursing

    Hogan4736, do you work at a hospital in the Phx area? If so wich one? Yes I agree with you 100% on the person and not the degree, my advanced degrees are for my personal satisfaction alone. While they...

  19. Degrees

    trainer2070 replied to trainer2070's topic in General Nursing

    I only found a couple related to my question. And they were hijacked and didnt have much information at all. I'm not asking about a BSN vs ADN. I want to know if or why I would need a BSN in addition...