Christina Wright

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1. Are there any jobs for new CNAs in Central Florida? Or anywhere?

   Christina Wright replied to DanainOrlando's topic in General Nursing

   Well that answers my question doesn't it? I was just curious. I do hope it works out for ya'. :smiletea2:

2. tell me i will be ok working the night shift!

   Christina Wright replied to erin01's topic in General Nursing

   I just wanted to add some info. I work nights now and have been for over a year. I LOVE it! However, I can't take Benadryl because it makes me feel very groggy the next day. I usually take 1 valerian root supplement and 1 time released melatonin tabl...

3. Vent: Embarrassed during change of shift.

   Christina Wright replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

   Wow...all I can say to that is that she was way out of line. Not only did she handle it very inappropriately but she did it in front of the patient. If I read this correctly you were just trying to be helpful in her patch scavenger hunt. Geez. She ne...

4. Are there any jobs for new CNAs in Central Florida? Or anywhere?

   Christina Wright replied to DanainOrlando's topic in General Nursing

   I checked here in Ocala online at http://ocala.monster.com/search.aspx?zip=34474&rad=50&sort=di.dt&q=CNA&fn=3975&x=68&y=14. There were 4 CNA positions listed along with some LPN listings. Have you checked with home health agen...

5. PRE-NURSING CNA - beneficial or harmful

   Christina Wright replied to dwilhelm's topic in General Nursing

   I have just graduated from the ADN program here in Florida. I started working while in the program as a Nurse Intern which actually means I worked as a CNA. I also had prior experience as a CNA in another state. I know that you may not want to do the...

6. ER's Turn Non-Emergencies Away?

   Christina Wright replied to mwboswell's topic in Emergency

   Thank you Angie O' Plasty for understanding.

7. ER's Turn Non-Emergencies Away?

   Christina Wright replied to mwboswell's topic in Emergency

   In response to NurseCard: Yes, of course. But it was easier for me to get billed then pay $150 at the door at a walk-in clinic because I did not have money at that time. I also did not have a primary care physician at the time. I was in school and st...

8. ER's Turn Non-Emergencies Away?

   Christina Wright replied to mwboswell's topic in Emergency

   To me, this is a difficult issue. I have been on both sides of the fence here. I did not have insurance for about 5 years due to the jobs I was keeping. I have been going to school since 2003 and just finished this year. (I had to wait on a 2 year wa...