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Billsgirl CNA

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  1. Some mean Nurses.......

    wow! you have all been great!:) i feel much better, at least i am not the only one who has felt this way!! i understand the heirarchy thing, and honestly i have overheard the r.n.'s talking about the...
  2. Ivy Tech Info.

    thank you! i will look into it, can never have too much info. on
  3. don't take the class if you don't want to. but...the leg up it will provide you with is something to consider. you will be introduced to basic skills, techniques, and gain knowledge that can only...
  4. if it's not a requirement don't take it if you don't want to. but...the basic knowledge the cna class provides will give you a leg up once you do start your lvn classes. especially the clinical...
  5. Interview for hospital CNA position need HELP!

    i recently was in you shoes, very diligant about getting into a hospital for my cna job, i didn't want to work in a nursing home, only because personally i believe that a hospital enviornment will...
  6. Short course vs. Longer

    i think the 6 week course would give you a more time to find a job and prepare for your upcoming classes toward your lpn. my class was 8 weeks, condensed from 16 because i took it during the summer,...
  7. Freaking Out

    what state do you live in? just wondering because for my cna skills it wasn't part of our state exam, it was only in the classroom. but i too practiced...these poor husbands!!!:) you will feel more...
  8. Im scared...

    try not to be scared...once you are actually doing the tasks it will all come rushing in, it's like riding a bike!! you'll do
  9. recent grad CNA student...

    very similar situations here...including the age! i'm 37, completed my cna class in july, and passed the illinois state exam in september. aero, i'm jealous that you got a job so soon after your...
  10. all of the applications i have filled out only require cna, cpr healthcare provider certification, and high school grad. these were jobs for
  11. it was about that long for me too!! it doesn't matter, it's an
  12. i understand your situation, but don't give up on hospitals, be persistant if you would rather a hospital environment as opposed to ltcf. i just had my second interview today for a job at a hospital...
  13. congradulations!!!!!
  14. Nursing Program Waiting lists??

    hi! i read this post and had to chime in, because i was very recently in your shoes! only, i'm not a senior in high school, i'm 37 years old! i attend prairie state college in chicago heights...
  15. NEED a CNA job, frustrated!

    hi everyone! i completed my cna course this summer, passed the state exam about a month ago, got my healthcare provider cpr certification, and have filled out about 30 applications for cna jobs at...
  16. NEED a CNA job, frustrated!

    thanks for the advice, i appreciate it more than you all could know!:) as it happens, yesterday i actually the call i was waiting for, the hospital called and i had my interview this morning!!! there...
  17. :balloons:I passed mine too!!! In August
  18. Need advice

    thanks you guys! i have an appointment at purdue university calumet tomorrow to get the ball rolling for my enrollment there in their bsn program. i'm only short one math class to have made the...
  19. Need advice

    hi everyone! i'm new here...well i registered a long time ago but haven't participated in the fourms for awhile. i'm going through a very frustrating time right now! i took my cna class this summer,...
  20. Will I be too old for nursing school?

    I certainly understand because I am 37 and feel like I am running really late!!!!
  21. What do CNAs do?

    Hi! I joined this forum and have been looking around getting educated silently for awhile! Thanks to everyone by the way!:) I was lucky enough to get into the CNA class this summer where I am going to...