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  1. Lots of CNA Queshtions

    CandAmommy replied to Hopeful76's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have found a lot of the places to take the prep test courses don't include BLS. Anyone find anywhere to take those here in Orlando

  2. Failed state skills, retook yesturday

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

    Awesome!

  3. Breaking CNA contracts

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

    I think if you are going to go to nursing school, after your first semester you are qualified as a CNA and can take the state certification. I'm going into LPN school, but not till next May and am...

  4. Hospital versus LTC...

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

    bump for new

  5. CNA hospital or nursing home?

    CandAmommy replied to raom915's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    There is a thread just like this that is recent either on the first or second page, try searching for it. Good

  6. First Week of CNA Program

    CandAmommy replied to It's_Me's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It sounds like you are in a program to help you pass the state boards rather than the actual course. It doesn't matter how you get your certification...a lot of places wonthire you without 6 months-1...

  7. Free Cna Training In Chicago Il!!!

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

    LOL you aren't the ony one looking for free training, just more than likely in that area. I would love to find something like this in Orlando, FL. IT's good you posted it just incase there are lurkers...

  8. Failed state skills, retook yesturday

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

    When do you find out how you did? I'm sure you did

  9. Hey Im New! Start Cna School In October

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

    Awesome! You will do great

  10. How did you start after CNA class?

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

    I don't think any facility pay for your test, just your training. Wouldn't hurt to look into

  11. Lots of CNA Queshtions

    CandAmommy replied to Hopeful76's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    If you are taking an actual course (rather than prep course) they may have it. I know I have to take the BLS at another location since mine is just a prep course. I would ask the place you plan on...

  12. I am taking the Plunge

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

    Good luck! You will do fine

  13. Lots of CNA Queshtions

    CandAmommy replied to Hopeful76's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In Florda you can challenge the test without taking a course at all, so it essence as long as you are grasping everything it doesn't matter how long or short the classes are. Employers just care that...

  14. Lots of CNA Queshtions

    CandAmommy replied to Hopeful76's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I live in Orlando and had a hard time finding a place to take the course at all. I am going to take a prep course in November, that is a month long. It is abou $250.00 I got referenced from someone...

  15. Becoming a CNA....please help

    CandAmommy replied to whineywags09's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    No, they have equipment usually to help with bigger patients and you should have help from a co-worker if

  16. Question about going the LPN route..

    CandAmommy posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello! I'm going to graduate in December with my AS in Medical Insurance (not really what I wanted to do, but settled after having 2 little boys in the past 3 years and wanted an opportunity to work...

  17. CCAC (pgh) CNA classes

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

    You can get free training, but I don't know of any place that will train you and than not expect you to get certified. A lot of facilities give you a certain amount o time 3-6 months or something like...

  18. CCAC (pgh) CNA classes

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

    Yes, I was going to ask if you were all ready certified? You shouldn't have a problem finding a job with your

  19. Question about going the LPN route..

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

    Thanks for answering. I really meant if they would transfer towards the RN program as the LPN program I will be doing first doesn't have any pre-reqs' just entrance

  20. Apply for a position now?!!?!?

    CandAmommy replied to LadyBug0387's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree with eveyone, apply! How long till you take your

  21. On-site certification question

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

    I have seen places around here offer OJT. They have their own seperate conditions. Like you train for a specific time with someone and than you have a certain amount of time (3-6 months something like...

  22. Scope of Practice

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

    It is interesting to see such differences between the hospitals and

  23. CNA vs Medical Assistant

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

    All I know is those for profit schools are a big rip off..(hint everest university) I know, I will be paying my loans

  24. Salary as a CNA

    CandAmommy replied to jennshort568's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    www.salary.com that will tell you the average for your

  25. CNA vs Medical Assistant

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

    I agree with the last poster. I personally don't think it is worth taking the MA program when you can spend the same amount or a few months longer on becoming a LPN, and most schools that offer the MA...