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  1. CNA Training Through Hospitals in Texas

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

    Not that I know of...I work for THR and there are no CNA courses through those hospitals (all of them). So that would leave Baylor, Health South, and JPS. Good luck!

  2. To those of you who have child care

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

    Hi Dondie! I am working nights, 3 twelve hour shifts. Picks Emma up from daycare at night and a baby sitter will come and watch her for an hour until I get home because he leaves before I get home....

  3. Too expensive for CNA class?

    srkerk replied to atran407's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hopefully that CNA course comes with a White Gold

  4. Confused - CNA vs. PCT vs. Medical Assistant?

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

    Keep us posted on what you do! I can't wait to hear what you turn out to

  5. I finally start my CNA class tomorrow!

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

    Congrats and good luck! :yeah:Let us know how class and clinicals

  6. Confused - CNA vs. PCT vs. Medical Assistant?

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

    1. What is the difference in actual job duties? CNAs are what the titles is...They assist the nurses. MAs/PCTs are really no different. MAs and PCTs have the same training really which includes...

  7. Drained`Exhausted`Emotionally Concerned`Disoriented

    srkerk replied to Kitcat25's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Vanessa I couldn't agree more with you!!!!! :redbeathe Kitcat, you can do this and you are going to make a fab nurse. I have faith in

  8. 3rd shift with family?

    srkerk posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey all! I am starting my job at the hosptial next week, but orientation only. I am getting really nervous about my job because it is 7pm - 7am. Although I am super excited and know I can do this,...

  9. Drained`Exhausted`Emotionally Concerned`Disoriented

    srkerk replied to Kitcat25's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    First of all, big hug! The first day of clinicals is rough on a lot of people because it really is hard work! The moving, the bathing, the brief changing, the ambulating, and the emotional strain it...

  10. beginner pay rate

    srkerk replied to more than a mom's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    From what I hear LTCs pay around $ 9 - 11/hr. Negotiable wage is an easy way out. You don't want to put way more than what they will pay you, but don't want to put anything too low. I, personally,...

  11. CNA/ PCT/ Hiring Questions

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

    Thank you and good luck you as well!! Like I said call call call them LOL! They are swamped with applications and this is a good way for you to stand out.

  12. lvn school at tcc in texas

    srkerk replied to school45's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    UT at Arlington *might* be having an LVN program, but this is 2 years away if they decide to do it. Also Career Center in Fort Worth is opening one up soon as well.

  13. CNA/ PCT/ Hiring Questions

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

    Hey there! I just got hired as a CNA in a hosptial, no expierence and recently cerified too! Next week is the begininng of orientation...I will learn how to draw blood, hook up an EKG, and since I...

  14. Second interview tomorrow in Hosptial

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

    Oh yes =) thank you for starting that thread!!! The thread is too busy so I can never play catch up with everyone. What have you been up

  15. Second interview tomorrow in Hosptial

    srkerk posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey gals and guys =) I am hoping some one can 1) Calm my nerves because I am super nervous 2) Give some advice to rock this interview 3) Describe the hiring process at a hosptial Here is my story......

  16. I AM a CNA!!!!

    srkerk replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Heck yeah for passing your exam and getting a job =) :heartbeat Looks like we should be hospital buddies, I start my job on May 4th! You will have to let me know what goes on in orientation because I...

  17. Second interview tomorrow in Hosptial

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

    Thank you for your support

  18. Second interview tomorrow in Hosptial

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

    Hi! I actually got a call from the recruiter today and I got the job.

  19. A few quick questions about attaining a CNA certification..

    srkerk replied to atran407's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi Alice and congrats on making your first step on becoming a nurse! I live in the lone star state, but I am sure that CNA courses would cost about the same. My class was $1,200 but that included...

  20. Second interview tomorrow in Hosptial

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

    I think just because there are several others that have interviews and it is hard to know what they are like. It is just a gut feeling too...I could be way wrong! Confidence is key and it is not...

  21. Second interview tomorrow in Hosptial

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

    I had my interview today. It well, but I don't think I got the job - that is based on my gut. We shall see. I will let you guys know what happens. Should know next

  22. Does this annoy you too?

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

    I haven't started working as a CNA yet, but darn it, that is the best advice :yeah:Thanks for that great

  23. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    srkerk replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey all! Sorry I have been MIA since the beginning. I have my state exam tomorrow and I am pretty nervous. I got all 95s on my quizes in class, but the clincal part is what is scary to me. I don't...

  24. Should I call the Better Buisness Beauru re: my school

    srkerk posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The saga of the CNA course from hell continues... The LTC facility where we (my class and I) were having classes and our clincals failed their Medicare audit...Guess what??? We don't have anywhere to...

  25. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    srkerk replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I need to be studying right now! Everyone is saying that their classes are 6 - 9 people, our is starting to get to that number. People in the class are dropping like flies!!! LOL! We started off with...