gretchengirl

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1. why so mean?

   gretchengirl replied to johnsonprn2's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   everybody was a student at one time or the

2. be kind to your CNAs

   gretchengirl replied to AuntieRN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   When I worked at the state mental hosp. All staff took self defence classes every 6 months. I worked high control and most of the patients we had had some type of charge against them. ( murder, assalt...

3. be kind to your CNAs

   gretchengirl replied to AuntieRN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Yes I live in the u.s and a level II does alot more stuff than just level I. We do alot of caths and dressing changes where I

4. who here is CNAII's? and what state do you live in.

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

   I am a CNAII and we do dressing changes, caths, dc iv's and I have med licenses and used to pass meds at the state hospital I worked at but have changed jobs now and dont have to do this in home...

5. be kind to your CNAs

   gretchengirl replied to AuntieRN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Before I became a CNAII with med license,I went to college for 4 yrs and got a teachers cert to teach special needs children. I decided I wanted a job change and went back and became a CNA II with med...

6. What about gas...

   gretchengirl replied to par_53's topic in Home Health

   The fed. gov. allows 44.5 a mile. That is what the state agency I work for pays. It was upped by the gov back last yr to 48.5 until the first of this yr. Ours went up then also but has been reduced to...

7. Psych nurses in NC???

   gretchengirl replied to NurseKate's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I worked for a state run mental hospital for 16 yrs. I was paid 1.00 extra for working 2nd shift, 2.00 extra for working HIGH CONTROL and total was 17.10 a hr. I think that is very good pay for a med...

8. where in north carolina?

   gretchengirl replied to paula77720's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I have been to durham many many times and I must say, It is my least favorite place in n.c. I agree with the other poster, It just appears to be dirty.All we hear on the news here about Durham is...

9. CNA Home health care information needed please

   gretchengirl replied to mb13226's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I am salary and get paid no matter how many or how few clients I see a day. If you are a CNAII with med. lic.'s you will make alot more. get a job with a state funded agency and you will make better +...

10. I need ur help!!

    gretchengirl replied to Irishkisses08's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    all I know is the agnecy I work for does not allow you to wear them if you work directly with clients. I personally try to keep my nails very short so as to not carry any more germs under them than I...

11. how many patients do you have

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

    I have usually 8 pts a day and drive anywhere from 100 to 150 miles a

12. who here is CNAII's? and what state do you live in.

    gretchengirl posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was wondering what states have

13. CNA salary

    gretchengirl replied to HisTreasure's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    yes mental health cna 's get more pay. I worked at a state run mental hospital for 16 yrs . When I quit, I was working high control. second shift. I was making 17.10 a hr. 2 .00 of that being for...

14. Calling All CNA's!

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

    I went to college for 4 yrs and became a speical edu teacher. I taught one yr and decided that I didnt think that was what I wanted to do. The kids were great but the parents were horrible. So I took...