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  1. STNA Training Sites in the Akron Area

    ChangeHappens posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    I live in North East Ohio and I'm looking for a Nurse Aide Training program. Any thoughts on a good program location or even any idea of where they offer training. i've found bath manor and stow glen....

  2. NIT in Cuyahoga Falls for LPN or RN?? or somewhere else??

    ChangeHappens posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    I'm currently working in Akron as an STNA and going to school full-time. I'm just wondering if anyone has gone to NIT (national institute of technology) in Cuyahoga Falls for either the LPN or RN...

  3. STNA training class at Bath Manor

    ChangeHappens replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    the class was very easy, to the point that i felt like i was wasting my time for the majority of the duration. we had some days where we were only in the classroom and some mixed between the...

  4. STNA training class at Bath Manor

    ChangeHappens replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    i was in the may class last year and i wore scrubs that i had bought, mostly at walmat. you can wear prints or

  5. STNA training class at Bath Manor

    ChangeHappens replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    i'm really not sure what the average wage is for an stna in akron. i suppose it depends on where you work (LTC facility, home health, hospital). i would try calling places you're interested in and...

  6. STNA training class at Bath Manor

    ChangeHappens replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    yes, they do charge. i couldn't find a place that didn't charge. the early-bird fee was $450, the regular one $500. It will also cost you to take the state test. It was $96 last summer, i doubt it...

  7. STNA training class at Bath Manor

    ChangeHappens replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    i actually got my STNA last july. I took the classes at Bath Manor. It's a very easy course, though some of it seems very boring and unnecessary! the state test is offered at Bath Manor though, it...

  8. NIT in Cuyahoga Falls for LPN or RN?? or somewhere else??

    ChangeHappens replied to ChangeHappens's topic in Ohio Nursing

    i am actually planning on pursuing an RN,BSN. i have most of my prereq's done at UA, but cannot get into the program. i am looking to get my LPN and then do the LPN to RN program since i already...

  9. Part-time jobs

    ChangeHappens replied to seek1kees's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i guess it would depend on where you're at. there are a lot of postings for part time jobs in my area. if nothing else, contact the places you want to work at and

  10. Clinicals/Skills Test

    ChangeHappens replied to SoonToBeCNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i guess its different in every state. where are you?? just make sure that during the test you verbalize everything you are doing. that was the hardest part for me. ohh, and remembering to pull the...

  11. stna training

    ChangeHappens replied to areynolds's topic in Ohio Nursing

    stow-glen does offer the classes, but that is almost in hudson. bath manor would be a lot closer to cleveland. i've also heard that the teaching is better at bath manor. but they do offer classes once...

  12. stna training

    ChangeHappens replied to areynolds's topic in Ohio Nursing

    it would be a bit of a drive, but bath manor in fairlawn offers the classes once a month. they are two weeks long and the teachers are very thorough! you can also take the state test there. the red...

  13. STNA Training Sites in the Akron Area

    ChangeHappens replied to ChangeHappens's topic in Ohio Nursing

    i've applied to a couple of places, one being akron city hospital. but i'm waiting to hear back. i'm hoping to find a place that will work around my school

  14. STNA Training Sites in the Akron Area

    ChangeHappens replied to ChangeHappens's topic in Ohio Nursing

    the test proctor is very VERY nice and helpful! she explains everything and answers any questions you have. as far as the working sink goes... you go to the bathroom to do the handwashing. then you...

  15. STNA Training Sites in the Akron Area

    ChangeHappens replied to ChangeHappens's topic in Ohio Nursing

    yeah, i took the classes at bath manor. i actually was able to take the class that started on may 8. i just got my results back earlier this week from the state test...AND I PASSED!! when did you take...

  16. first day of class...??

    ChangeHappens replied to Wi5eguy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    if you're talking about CNA classes, i wore scrubs everyday even if we weren't on the floor. but i guess it might depend on where you're taking your classes. check with the facility. i didn't have to...

  17. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    ChangeHappens replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I PASSED!!! I JUST GOT MY RESULTS ONLINE TODAY!!! (which was stressful, i had to wait 7 days!!!) But now i'm officially an

  18. My Skills Test Experience - What the day was like

    ChangeHappens replied to ecmb's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    they don't answer questions during the written part of the test, but you are given a short scenario for each of the five skill sets during the clinical part of the test. i guess it depends on where...

  19. My Skills Test Experience - What the day was like

    ChangeHappens replied to ecmb's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i thought the written test was extremely easy. mine was not on the computer. the skills test went a lot faster than i thought. my test proctor was really nice and repeated any of the information that...

  20. Ohio STNA Skills Test - Question

    ChangeHappens replied to ecmb's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm in ohio and my test is tomorrow actually, and these are the steps i was given to begin any of the skills: 1)knock 2)introduce yourself/identify the patient 3)wash hands 4) explain the procedure...

  21. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

    ChangeHappens replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I'm in NorthEast Ohio and I'm starting my CNA classes...TOMORROW! i'm really nervous but i know it will be alright. eventually i'd like to get my RN,BSN and work in peds or

  22. stupid question...

    ChangeHappens posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    this is a stupid question, but i'm pretty desperate. i'm registering for a nurse aid training program (hopefully) but i have to get the two step tb test first. i'm getting the first part...

  23. stna training

    ChangeHappens replied to areynolds's topic in Ohio Nursing

    it might be a bit of a drive for you but there is a place in akron that is offering the classes. I have had a hard time finding classes too! its like they don't exist! the place in akron is called...

  24. STNA Training Sites in the Akron Area

    ChangeHappens replied to ChangeHappens's topic in Ohio Nursing

    thank you so much! i'm so nervous about starting the process. i was going to go to bath manor and start the program may 8th, but i have finals that day so i can't. hopefully i'll have it all figured...

  25. New To...Everything

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

    Thanks! I can't wait to get started. I thought I had found a class I could sign up for, but it starts on the last day of my finals....so I'm going to have to find one that fits into my