Cathylady

Cathylady

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  1. Does. Anyone like their CNA job??

    Outside of nursing students, is there anyone who actually likes their CNA job? I'm thinking about getting certified. I've been a teacher for 30 years but have always wanted to do patient care in a hospital setting. If you like your job tell me in wha...
  2. yea, i'm not even a nurse but i love to follow the posts of the pre-nursing students waiting to get their acceptance letters. i know, it's kind of crazy but while my daughter was playing the waiting game and then received her acceptance letter to nu...
  3. Stethoscope Bling?

    GrnTea I would rather have a diva nurse all blinged up take care of me over a nurse with a holier than thou attitude like yours. You're ridiculous. Courses4evr, the fact that you have a family that took the time and thought into attaching meaningfu...
  4. Does. Anyone like their CNA job??

    Thank you Macenroe! It's so wonderful to hear your story. I could never work both jobs; CNA and teach. I'm retiring from teaching and I'm ready to work at a Catholic hospital which is something I've always wanted to do. It's not about the money, a C...
  5. A Day In the Life of a Rehab CNA

    You're amazing!
  6. Does. Anyone like their CNA job??

    I have loved my 30 years of teaching even with all its difficulties, but I have always wanted to care for people in a hospital setting. 14 years ago I went back to school for my Masters when I probably should have gone for nursing. Being a CNA will ...
  7. Does. Anyone like their CNA job??

    You are amazing! Thank you.
  8. i'm not a nurse so forgive me if i'm out of line. my daughter is in a bsn program and i feel sorry for her and that's why i'm asking this question. my dentist, from the time he steps foot in the examining room he has a mask on. i don't even know what...
  9. The Nursing Shortage

    Posted today on MSNBC.com
  10. I think it's a shame that instructors don't do their job and make new tests as often as they give them. If old tests are being posted somewhere the remedy for that is to make new ones. Yes it's work but that's their job. No student should be penalize...
  11. Should I accept a Relocation offer?

    I'm not a nurse sorry. My daughter was considering being a traveling nurse. I just wondered what your package included.
  12. Should I accept a Relocation offer?

    Can you tell me about your relocation package? Thanks.
  13. Too late to be a nurse?

    I will say this to the OP if you want to be a nurse be a nurse don't be a PT because the educational plan works better for you. I'm living proof of that same decision gone bad. In 1972 I wanted to be a nurse but it was easier to get into physical th...
  14. Too late to be a nurse?

  15. Too late to be a nurse?

  16. Too late to be a nurse?

    Really !! That's amazing. Can I ask you what university these 60 year olds are attending?
  17. Too late to be a nurse?

  18. Second career, age 49

    You're my hero! That would be a dream to be a nurse but I just don't have it in me to go to school for four more years. What are your long term goals I'd love to hear about your plans.
  19. Second career, age 49

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  20. Second career, age 49

    I'm 60, have been a teacher for 30 years and have my Master's degree and am getting my CNA this summer so when I retire I can work at Bon Secours. Retire in two years.
  21. CNA Hospital Patient Responsibilities

    If you're a Patient Tech or CNA in a hospital setting what are some of your responsibilities? Thanks
  22. Is it possible???

    I've been a teacher for 30 years; have my Master's Degree but have always wanted to work in a hospital setting with patients so I'm thinking about getting my CNA. Is it possible to get hired as a CNA in a hospital without any experience other than th...
  23. Is it possible???

  24. Today is the day! Just 3 hours until the NCLEX-RN exam!

    You got this! Let us know when you get the good pop-up!
  25. Passed With 80 questions!

    Thank you so much. Yes you're right I've been reading these posts for the last 4 years. It's been interesting and enlightening to get a glimpse into the life of a student nurse. My daughter was accepted into a BSN program right out of high school so...