ex-smokerwhoserved

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1. How Do I Get Through This? Or Should I Quit?

   ex-smokerwhoserved replied to DesertRain's topic in CNA/MA

   (((((DesertRain))))) I too have had these same thoughts. So yes I think it is normal. I had to excuse myself from class yesterday when they were showing a video on nursing home abuse. I started bawling in the bathroom. The instructor had put the vide...

2. cna jobs without exp

   ex-smokerwhoserved replied to shine101's topic in CNA/MA

   There is a guy in our class that I *think* not sure is working at a hospital as a patient care tech. I'm not sure if those are the correct words. Please nobody hold me too that statement. After he gets done with class he will get to be a CNA but the ...

3. Is There Any Way?

   ex-smokerwhoserved replied to ex-smokerwhoserved's topic in CNA/MA

   No, I haven't found anything out. There are more employers coming into class and I think I should wait to see what everyone else has to say before I start to get pesky. The place I was talking about is very, very new. They only have like 7 residents....

4. Is There Any Way?

   ex-smokerwhoserved replied to ex-smokerwhoserved's topic in CNA/MA

   Hey I said I was starving, not desperate. Ok maybe I am a little desperate, but not that desperate. :roll Besides I'm a 154lbs I wouldn't want to scare them.

5. Is There Any Way?

   ex-smokerwhoserved posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Is there any way I can tactfully pester someone about a job? Or should I not do that? I'm in CNA classes now. Potential employers are coming in and telling us what they have to offer. I want to show interest but not over do it. It's been over 4 years...

6. How Long Did It Take U To Find A Job?

   ex-smokerwhoserved replied to noni06's topic in CNA/MA

   I was wondering the same thing too noni06. I can tell you loved your grandmother a lot just by the way you spoke of her and I am sorry you now have that void in your life. I'm in classes now and our instructor said that we could start filling out a...

7. Calling All CNA's!

   ex-smokerwhoserved replied to nightingale's topic in CNA/MA

   Hi everyone. I'v been lurking for a few weeks now and from what I have seen this seems like a really cool message board with nice people. A little background first. I am 36 and I have waited tables for the majority of my life. Except for 5 years in ...

8. Why "failed" is the wrong word.

   ex-smokerwhoserved replied to Cherybaby's topic in NCLEX

   Wow! I am new here and I have been worried about learning how to become just a CNA. Your post brought tears to my eyes. Very encouraging and well put. Bravo.