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  1. There is a Sunrise Senior Living in Monroeville. I would apply there. They are a large corporation, and most of their facilities are larger with many different "departments," so to speak. The local...
  2. Average Hrs a CNA works per Week!

    A few girls in my class started looking for jobs before graduation, but the only ones who found anything were the ones that applied at our clinical site. After grad., when I started looking, I had a...
  3. Average Hrs a CNA works per Week!

    $15-20/hr is NOT likely. $20/hour as an LPN is good. I'm in the NW burbs of Chicago, and CNAs here tend to start at 9.50-10.50/hr. I make 9.50 and get 40 hours a
  4. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    I had a 3 hour "community introduction" class Monday evening, then technically 4 days of training. The first day I pretty much just shadowed, but it's all pretty easy that I felt comfortable helping...
  5. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Based on my experience, I'd recommend it. I just finished up my first week at a Sunrise facility.. my first job as a CNA. It seemed to be less physically taxing than my clinicals that were in a...
  6. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Didn't happen to be a Sunrise Senior Living facility,
  7. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    Dondie, I just finished my class a couple weeks ago, and we used the baby dummies to learn CPR & rescuing a choking
  8. Yep. I only had the job for 8 months, but it was miserable. I was a telemarketer, usually making $14-22/hour. It was a good.. easy work, holiday's and weekends off.. able to get off whenever I...
  9. Best places to buy uniforms?

    Well, how's it been
  10. How do you renew CNA? (NY)

    I would call to be sure, but CNA does stand for Certified Nurse Aide. I know that they threw in "Nursing Home" there, but if you click on the first link (which is the handbook that is published by...
  11. How do you renew CNA? (NY)

    I don't live in NY, but I believe you can find the answers you seek here.
  12. I can't offer personal advice, but there is some great advice posted on this forum already. One thread that sticks out in my mind is just a couple of posts down called Getting a Hospital Job. (...