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  1. CNA Pay Options

    Cyn2school replied to mikejjmay's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Consider taking some of your prerequisites on line first before U leave your job. Santa Barbara City College and some of the other CC's offer great transferable on line classes. Car paid off? Credit...

  2. What is your...

    Cyn2school replied to escapebigd's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Teaching high school seniors the skills to pass the CA CNA exam is fun. They are learning health care skills that will serve them their entire health care careers. Praying with a lonely patient and...

  3. CNA Pay Options

    Cyn2school replied to mikejjmay's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    mikej, why not keep your better paying job and just do cna on weekends? Compassion is over rated. The poverty I have seen in hard working CNA's is awful. Seeing your own family suffer or do...

  4. LPN working as HHA

    Cyn2school replied to tamalalynn47's topic in General Nursing

    there are great on line prereq courses thru Santa Barbara City College (look for accredited online programs) to help u towards your RN, mesa 79 is offering great advice. No one would fault you for...

  5. The right car

    Cyn2school replied to RN1981's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    If you lease a car...you better keep the mileage down, otherwise you get charged a penalty for excess mileage at the end of the lease. I would never lease a car....(former consumer math teacher)....

  6. Online pre-reqs for NURSING?

    Cyn2school replied to anon321d's topic in General Students

    where is "ccconline?" Is this for a RN or an LVN? How do you take labs on

  7. Online pre-reqs for NURSING?

    Cyn2school replied to anon321d's topic in General Students

    Yes, I took patho-phys and am currently taking pharm thru Santa Barbara City College. I start Ventura College RN program January 2010!!! I have been able to work 3 part time jobs and still get...

  8. On Call

    Cyn2school replied to Steffers's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What have U got 2 lose? Might be good to network and /or see if you like the

  9. Is this school worht it???

    Cyn2school replied to xLovelyMakeupx's topic in LPN to RN

    xLovelyMakeupx, where r u in CA. I applied March 2009 to Ventura college and start January 2010. Not much of a wait... Allen Hancock college, Sta Maria, little to no wait. SBCC 6-12 mo wait. 60K is...

  10. regretting nursing school??

    Cyn2school replied to Val_998's topic in General Students

    you can still teach, consider the vocational education end of teaching...cna's, ma's, lvns etc. dont let a CBest or any other MSAT or anything else keep you from

  11. Anyone going beyond their CNA license??

    Cyn2school replied to sunflower777's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yeh, I already had a BA. 6 months after getting CNA I'm substitute teaching it, and start RN program January 2010...@ age 53!!! Thanks B to

  12. redlands adults school vs. abc educators

    Cyn2school replied to roller coaster ride's topic in California Nursing

    I dont know either school but want to volunteer my $0.02. I teach @ an ROP, regional occupation center (vocational education program). The adult school is hands down the better value. Since the...

  13. did the TEAS practice test reflect your actual score?

    Cyn2school replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Haneen, I had been out of school for a couple of semesters and found the tests helped me focus on what I needed to focus on. Several of the practice problems were on the actual test! I couldnt...

  14. Diabetes Champion??? Help please

    Cyn2school replied to Tucwebb's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    You really need to consider a diabetes nurse educator for this or if you are an RN to consider getting certified as a diabetes educator http://www.ncbde.org/ National Certification Board for...

  15. did the TEAS practice test reflect your actual score?

    Cyn2school replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, I but I did it over 3 weeks with study time between the 2 practice tests and took the actual teas test the day after the second test. Even 1 more practice test the day before might help....

  16. regretting nursing school??

    Cyn2school replied to Val_998's topic in General Students

    I know several drug reps who started off as rn's. One of whom makes 100K pushing her product line.(Outside Diabetes sales) No one would confuse her with the "soft squishy" sort of person you seem to...

  17. did the TEAS practice test reflect your actual score?

    Cyn2school replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I didnt use the TEAs book, took the 2 online practices tests I bought online offered by ATI, the practice tests are just like the "real"tests. Between the 2 practice tests I went online to math...

  18. Graduated tonight!

    Cyn2school replied to Bortaz's topic in General Students

    Congratulations and good

  19. Help! New Job as School Nurse!

    Cyn2school replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in School

    Please keep us informed on your progress. Ive taught mild 2 moderate SPED as a teacher and want to staff a moderate 2 severe/medically fragile SPED elementary school here in soCal as an RN. Do you...

  20. did the TEAS practice test reflect your actual score?

    Cyn2school replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did 12 points higher on the 2nd practice than the 1st and another 10 on the actual test. I'm so glad I took the practice tests to give me confidence. The TEAS style is so different than any other...

  21. regretting nursing school??

    Cyn2school replied to Val_998's topic in General Students

    Get thru it and go corporate...Insurance Co.'s use RNs, Medical Sales uses RN's, you dont have to do

  22. Wearing scrubs to CNA exam in Florida?

    Cyn2school replied to LRyder's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I teach CNA's so here is my California 2C worth: Show up in scrubs, pull long hair back, minimal jewelry, keep a smile on your face, spend plenty of time washing your hands, humble attitude...and...

  23. My Worse INTERVIEW EVER!

    Cyn2school replied to CynicallyVexed's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    OMG at least you had a chance to see what you were in for. I hoped you warned your classmate about what you

  24. Nurse apprentice?!

    Cyn2school replied to LPNfurever's topic in General Nursing

    LVN's make $20/hr @ jewish home for the aging in reseda,

  25. Anxiety: It's killing me!

    Cyn2school replied to RadfordSN's topic in General Students

    You wont earn enough money as a cna to buy a car. You are so close to being done with your program. You should consider going to see a mental health care professional on campus to find out what's...