CNAmonica65

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  1. MaggieMe

    CNAmonica65 replied to MistyMe's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    A computer picks 3 random skills. Then you peform the full

  2. NEGLECT during Night shift

    CNAmonica65 replied to naide88's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When i complained about patient neglect.. I GOT FIRED! nICE

  3. TB testing

    CNAmonica65 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Did any of you have to take a TB to get hired? We didn't have to when i lived on the west coast of florida hernando county. Here on the east coast every facility and agency need a TB test what

  4. CNA to Phlebotomist to Med Aide......

    CNAmonica65 replied to misspink789's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm a CNA and have my med tech certificate. I live in Fl. I can still be a

  5. New CNA Hospice experiences

    CNAmonica65 replied to hekat927's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I got my CNA license in march and worked here and there. My goal is hospice. My mom was in hospice a year 1/2 ago. With hospice, they all want 1 year exp here in fl where i am. I would love to work in...

  6. Should I risk getting PCT training at Everest?

    CNAmonica65 replied to Miwila's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    are you moving to fl?

  7. Wearing scrubs to CNA exam in Florida?

    CNAmonica65 replied to LRyder's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm from fl and wore my scrubs. You don't have to though. Yes crocs is fine with socks and white sneakers. Who wears nursing shoes

  8. Tips to pass Florida CNA

    CNAmonica65 replied to divemedic1316's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    STUDY STUDY your 21 skiils and know them by heart! I freezed during mine and i thought i failed even though, i knew them all. I had the easy ones feeding, positioning, and urinary measurement....

  9. Pray for Me

    CNAmonica65 replied to justme01's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    you need to practice more than 2x a week. I practiced every

  10. Can anyone tell me how much a CNA would make in California hospitals?

    CNAmonica65 replied to nyhoneydew's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    what is registry work? An

  11. Don't know how to cope with it all.........

    CNAmonica65 replied to MossyOakGirl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    20 patients yourself??? That's way too many for 1

  12. CNA trainees peforming peri-care in class on each other? Is this true?

    CNAmonica65 replied to Dream Girl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I would really check into that. I can't imagine that happening in class!! If so, look for another

  13. How much do CNA's make these days and is the pay worth the workload?

    CNAmonica65 replied to Lala27poodles's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Free schooling throught a hopsital? GO for it! The salaries do suck and yes, in certain states you can make 7.00/hr. But PCT you learn phlebotomy and EKG so, the pay should be a bit higher than a...

  14. Is it hard getting into a hospital being fresh out of CNA school?

    CNAmonica65 replied to jaytori220's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    There isn't much training where i am. 2 places have phlebotomy training and it's too expensive. I will not take a PCT course and learn all about CNA when i am a

  15. Scrub question...please read

    CNAmonica65 replied to ~LingLing~'s topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    we had to wear scrubs with my CNA class in

  16. PCA? What's the difference?

    CNAmonica65 replied to Busia's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Here in fl, you learn phlebotomy and EKG that makes you a patient care tech NOT just a

  17. Is it hard getting into a hospital being fresh out of CNA school?

    CNAmonica65 replied to jaytori220's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm by daytona area in fl and same thing here. But, i see they aren't hiring as many CNA's anymore but. PCT ( patient care tech ) Flagler hospital in St Augustine, ONLY hire PCT's now no more CNA's. I...

  18. New CNA considering agency work

    CNAmonica65 replied to Dorali's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I had worked for an agency it was my 1st CNA job last year. It was ok i had a 12hour shift 3 days a week for a couple. It does get BORING bring a book! Then i worked in LTC i had 12 patients shadowed...

  19. Challenging CNA exam..help please?

    CNAmonica65 replied to BossBadger's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In the real world you won't be using your skills the way you are taught. There is NO time to do ALL the steps when caring for 8-12 patients in a

  20. Wearing masks

    CNAmonica65 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Does anyone wear masks when changing briefs? I had a conversation with my LPN friend and she said NO. I said why should i have to smell something so bad at times. There are times the BM is soo bad i...

  21. My turn! CNA test Saturday :)

    CNAmonica65 replied to Girl Scout's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I thought i failed my test here in florida back in march. I had ALL easy ones. Feed patient position patient and empty cathiter. All FREAKING EASY!!! I BLANKED OUT! my mind had brain farts!!! How can...

  22. Wearing masks

    CNAmonica65 replied to CNAmonica65's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When i wore my mask it was with patients who harldy even knew their own names and were barely lucid. If i was a resisent and a CNA put a mask on for me.. i wouldn't be offeneded in the least. Some...

  23. Wearing masks

    CNAmonica65 replied to CNAmonica65's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i have and reported patient abuse and I... got fired nice

  24. Wearing masks

    CNAmonica65 replied to CNAmonica65's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Most patients don't bother me. Some were not changed for hours and that wasn't my shift it was the shift b4 me. Many patients had C.diff and the smell was REALLY bad.Th urine is the worst when not...

  25. CNA Skill Test in NJ

    CNAmonica65 replied to jaratarRN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    That's terrible for NJ since the cost of living is way too HIGH! I can get the same salary here in