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  1. Having a lot of trouble with Microbiology!!!

    Graduation2016 replied to Nursing2102's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just FYI, Wikipedia is not a trustworthy site. Anyone can write anything they want. At school we are told to not even look at it let alone use

  2. Is a $13,000 LPN program worth it?

    Graduation2016 replied to lyndseyx3x's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Meant not here in Florida is not worth

  3. Is a $13,000 LPN program worth it?

    Graduation2016 replied to lyndseyx3x's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My here in Florida! An ADN would be around that at a CC. That's way too much if you think you may want to keep going. Then just go for the ADN or the BSN from the start. Or unless that you can quickly...

  4. Critique my resume for a tech position

    Graduation2016 replied to amg418's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Well, good luck either way. The OR is amazing! You will learn tons while in

  5. Critique my resume for a tech position

    Graduation2016 replied to amg418's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    As a tech you will just do CNA work, nothing really to do with the sterile field. Mostly helping transferring the patient in and out of the OR,

  6. Critique my resume for a tech position

    Graduation2016 replied to amg418's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    What are the requirements for this position? Once you become an RN you would have to be certified as a first assist then you would be considered an assistant. A PA assists too. As a Scrub Tech (which...

  7. Interview on this upcoming wed

    Graduation2016 replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I think both positions are very close in terms of what you do. Main difference I think is that ER techs who are paramedics (ER Tech II ) may insert foley catheters which a PCT usually also does but...

  8. Too early for vitals?

    Graduation2016 replied to JDZ344's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I guess it would depend on if they are getting specific medications that require that monitoring of vitals to be so exact. When I used to be a tech on mother/baby I would have the moms let me know...

  9. Don't Know What to Do

    Graduation2016 replied to CapeCodDreamer's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Maybe your résumé could use some

  10. How many NURSING classes are "normal" to take in a quarter semester program?

    Graduation2016 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Vick- in Orlando it is a BSN and how long it'll take will depend in how many classes you transfer if any. If you start from scratch it could be 3.5 years. Also the placement test for the English and...

  11. doing the work of a CNA at a lesser pay

    Graduation2016 replied to grace_lorraine87's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    OMG! We do have a license under our certifation as as CNA. Unless it is different in Florida where we do have a certification as a CNA and that has a license number. Certifications you don't renew...

  12. doing the work of a CNA at a lesser pay

    Graduation2016 replied to grace_lorraine87's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    CNA's do have a license. They must register with the state and for that they need that license which renews every 2

  13. CNA Question

    Graduation2016 replied to mrsvickerie2's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    $3000 for CNA????? OMG! That is

  14. When are you officially considered a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My document is a CNA certification which has a license number. Why is this so hard to understand? Obviously not all states do it the same. I took a picture of it but can't post it. Looking for a way...

  15. When are you officially considered a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Well, I'm sorry, the OP asked and I answered according to my knowledge. I do have a CNA license number with my CNA certification.. I'm in

  16. When are you officially considered a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Maybe you're confusing CNA with just NA. A NA does not get certified so they don't have any type of license. A certified nursing assistant

  17. doing the work of a CNA at a lesser pay

    Graduation2016 replied to grace_lorraine87's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Bobmo88. Does phlebotomist class teach you iv access or just drawing blood? I am considering applying to an ED Tech position but I'm an OB Scrub Tech, not an EMT perse. I will be starting nursing...

  18. When are you officially considered a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Well, in Florida you do get a license number and license in the mail when you pass both written and skills tests. I guess not every state does it then. Sorry for the mistake. Although I don't work as...

  19. Is it appropriate to tell a job interviewer what days you can't work?

    Graduation2016 replied to Samian Q's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Totally be very

  20. When are you officially considered a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You can print that screen that says you passed and bring it to interviews until you get your license int the

  21. When are you officially considered a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes CNA's get a CNA license and a number. Every state does

  22. When are you officially considered a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    If it shows a license number then you're officially a CNA! Best of

  23. Looking for CNA course for 2 weeks in Riverside

    Graduation2016 replied to KamalKaur's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    On another note, if you are about to take the NCLEX To get your US license and future employers know you will resin to a CNA position, that might hurt your chances to get hired because they don't want...

  24. Looking for CNA course for 2 weeks in Riverside

    Graduation2016 replied to KamalKaur's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    That's a hard one. Most CNA courses will take about 6 weeks to complete including clinicals.. Then you have to wait for a background check so you can sit for the state exam and then apply for the exam...

  25. Am I the only one that feels like this? I need help!

    Graduation2016 replied to BWillison10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are schools in where you can earn your second degree when you already have a BA in another field. There might be a few pre-requisites but not as bad. Look that up and compare it to just an ADN...