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  1. Do you shower when you get off work???

    johnsboo replied to luvmy3kids's topic in General Nursing

    LOL I guess I am a germophobe too then! My laundry machines are in my garage, so when I get out of the car, I strip and toss in everything and start them up, head into the house in bra and panties,...

  2. CNA -lacking confidence

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

    I worked in LTC for years and am now working in a hospital. The hospital is a much better atmosphere in my own experience. although in my state (Missouri) they usally require one 1 year of prior...

  3. help me encourage CNAs

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

    As a CNA for 14 years in LTC, and now a CNA/SN in a hospital on the Med/Tele unit, I have seen every type of CNA, and every CNA/RN relationship there is. I was a NA for many years before they even had...

  4. nursing lifestyles

    johnsboo posted a topic in General Nursing

    i have been a cna since 1996, and am currently taking my pre-req's for an rn program. i worked in ltc until this past april, now i am working in a community hospital. something i have observed over...

  5. nursing scholarships

    johnsboo posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am currently enrolled in my prenups for the nursing program starting winter of '09. I know that our country is in the midst of a critical nursing shortage, and I am just wondering if there are any...

  6. Some mean Nurses.......

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

    I have been an aide for over 12 years, both in LTC and hospitals. I just would like to put in my two cents here about the way all nursing staff treat each other. I have seen aid to aid bullying,...

  7. Any CNA's here?

    johnsboo replied to ImASuckyCMA87's topic in General Nursing

    cna course length depends on what state requirements are, and how many days a week class is held. the requirements are usually stated in hours. Missouri requires 100 hours of clinical training and 80...

  8. I have a question about becoming a CNA

    johnsboo replied to singlemama's topic in General Nursing

    As a CNA and starting RN education this coming fall, I will tell you that in my own experiences, it is best to work in a long term care facility for a year as a CNA before going to a hospital. Most...