*Miss*

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1. CNA hourly pay rate?

   *Miss* replied to SuBinCRNAtoBe's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Here in Long Island, NY you can make up to $18.75 an hour. That's what my friend is making at a nursing

2. I have a dilemma..Ughhhhhhhh

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

   I finally got a test date in the mail. It's on March 27th and I'm so nervous!!! I've been studying the book and all of my definitions so I'm not too worried about that. I'm worried about the skills...

3. I have a dilemma..Ughhhhhhhh

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

   This is a very big help, thank you!!!! What state do you live

4. I have a dilemma..Ughhhhhhhh

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

   When I get my test date in the mail do you know if it will say what skills I will be doing? And does anyone know of a place were I can get updated information like we do when we go to inservices. I'm...

5. I have a dilemma..Ughhhhhhhh

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

   Thanks everyone for your replies. I contacted Prometric and they said I don't have to take the class over, I just have to take a test. I have to take the written test and the skills test. My problem...

6. I have a dilemma..Ughhhhhhhh

   *Miss* posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I've been a CNA since March 2007 and I've been out of work since November 2007. I haven't been able to find a job as a CNA anywhere!! I've been to every single nursing home in my area and they keep...

7. What do you think about staffing agency's?

   *Miss* posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I live on Long Island and I've been looking for a job for months now. I finally got a call this morning from a staffing agency and I have an interview for tomorrow morning. My question is, has anyone...

8. Qestions about being a CNA

   *Miss* replied to teysmith's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   We chart everything down on our CNA accountability

9. Qestions about being a CNA

   *Miss* replied to teysmith's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Maybe it is a state to state issue. Here in NY, were not allowed to access the patient's charts. The only thing we have access to is the patient's care plans. At the end of our shift we have to fill...

10. I can't get that smell out of my mind...........

    *Miss* replied to Ling07's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    To me, when someones dying their room smells

11. Qestions about being a CNA

    *Miss* replied to teysmith's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It is in the patient's charts but that's confidential information and the Nurses Aides aren't allowed to look at them. We only see the care

12. LPN Prep Program at Farmingdale LIEOC

    *Miss* replied to *Miss*'s topic in New York Nursing

    I took their CNA course too. I was in the January 2007 class and recieved my certification March of 2007. When did you

13. Qestions about being a CNA

    *Miss* replied to teysmith's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Where I worked they didn't tell you if the patient had aids. They don't have to. It's a patient rights rule. While I was taking the CNA class my instructor told us that also. She said to make sure you...

14. LPN Prep Program at Farmingdale LIEOC

    *Miss* posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Has anyone attended this program? If so, can you tell me about it? I just got off the phone with an admissions counselor. She was very helpful and told me to call her back the first week in August and...

15. I want to be a CNA...

    *Miss* replied to LilyCat03's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It's very rewarding working as a CNA but it's also really hard and it's not for everyone. It's a very, very stressful job! I agree with FuzzyWuzzy. Make sure you do some research before you take the...