Dorali BSN, LPN, RN

6 yrs LTC, 1 yr MedSurg, Wound Care

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    CNA? MA? similar?

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

    Hi! I've been wondering what the difference is too. I think a Medical Assistant has clerical duties and other responsibilites. Not sure though. A CNA is a Certified Nurse Assistant/Aide. Depends on...
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    New CNA, looking for job hunting tips, need experience

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

    I read on a post recently to try a temp agency. Maybe they can find something for you.
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    Can I make a living as CNA? I'm ready to move!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Dorali replied to dipsett08's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi! I was thinking back to the days when my boyfriend (now husband) and I first moved to our own place it was about what you are looking at now. He was making $8 or $8.50 and I stayed at home...
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    State Test in 2 Days --- I'm So Nervous

    Dorali replied to Kim8501's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just remebered you were so supposed to take your test yesterday so I had to come see how you did! Congratulations!!! I hope to be in your shoes sometime in the next few weeks and I can't wait. Do...
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    Personality Test for Specialty

    Dorali replied to Travellpro's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Physical medicine & Rehabilitation. (I don't know about that.) Number 2 was OB/GYN, which sounds a little more like me. Thanks for posting!
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    State Test in 2 Days --- I'm So Nervous

    Dorali replied to Kim8501's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Good luck! I'm sure you'll do fine! We're all behind you hoping for the best. Be sure to let us know how you do.
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    I'm really scared

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

    Here is a link from my local community college. You answer a couple of questions about things you like and don't like and it throws some suggestions for future careers at you. I just took it in less...
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    Nurse TV!

    Dorali replied to polka-dot's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've been meaning to look on YouTube to see if they have any nursing videos. Now I know where to look! Thanks!
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    Pre-Pre-Nursing Student Here!

    Dorali replied to Momma.Heart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good luck Tonnie! I'm starting out at the bottom too so I know how you feel. I think that doing it this way will give you valuable experience that you wouldn't have otherwise gotten. It's also an edge...
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    Pre-Pre-Nursing Student Here!

    Dorali replied to Momma.Heart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I could almost have written your post myself except that I'll be 25 on Saturday and I only have 2 kids, 5 and 15 months. I have also been a stay at home mom since I was about 18. I am also trying to...
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    Rate My Professor

    Dorali replied to BenevolentOne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks! This will come in handy (hopefully sooner rather than later!) There is a site like this for physicians as well but I can't remember what it is. Thanks again!
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    journals through nursing school

    Dorali replied to lunden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh, and good luck with your letter,
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    journals through nursing school

    Dorali replied to lunden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks! I'll definitely check it out! A students perspective is exactly what I could use right now since I'm seriously considering nursing.
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    journals through nursing school

    Dorali replied to lunden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    NICU-where did you find those blogs? It sounds like it would be interesting!
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    journals through nursing school

    Dorali replied to lunden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What a great idea! I love to journal! Keeping one just for your nursing career would probably be something you would enjoy looking back on after you've been doing it for 100 years! I'm going to do it...
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    Advice to a High School Senior?

    Dorali replied to WhitmanFan09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Amber! I was wondering if you had considered becoming a CNA (nurse's assistant). This would give you an excellent opportunity to get some hands on experience and help you to decide if you really...
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    Introduction & CNA Questions

    Dorali replied to Dorali's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Thank you, daretoact! I will consider St. John's, thanks for the information about them. It will help me make an informed decision when the time comes. I appreciate it!
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    Introduction & CNA Questions

    Dorali posted a topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Hi Everyone! My name is Dondie. I have been reading the forum for a few days now and decided to jump in. A little about me, I'm 24, married for 3 years, and I have 2 little girls who are 5 and 1. I...
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    FREE Full CNA Video Course

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

    This is great! I am planning on taking a CNA course but haven't found the time yet (I have a 14 month old). I will be watching these videos so that hopefully I can be VERY well prepared when I do take...
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    S.c.a.r.e.d.!

    Dorali replied to mylilduke's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Hi Cassandra! I'll tell you the same thing I told my 5 year old tonight who starts kindergarten tomorrow: "It's everyone else's first day too and I'm sure they are just as scared as you are. You might...
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    Introduction & CNA Questions

    Dorali replied to Dorali's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Thank you Bucky! I appreciate your help! I guess hubby and I will have to figure something out between ourselves. Daycare would be coming out of what I earn and I don't plan on spending everything I...