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  1. New Grad RN no job thinking of being a CNA

    work&play replied to Gem0607's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You can apply to an unlicense position. Once you became an RN it cancels/voids the other certificates, or

  2. What would I do?

    work&play replied to tbrd450's topic in Correctional

    Our own human kind...and lets not forget the prisoners who make other prisoners their prisoners. Something along those lines. I can't think/spell tonight. I had a long day in corrections. I just...

  3. What would I do?

    work&play replied to tbrd450's topic in Correctional

    I just think that people around don't know what to do...or don't want to know. They just freak out. I would sugest, if you're afraid of making that 911 call from the facility. Walk/run to the parking...

  4. What would I do?

    work&play replied to tbrd450's topic in Correctional

    Now, your turn tbrd450. What would you do if you saw this? hope the link works

  5. What would I do?

    work&play replied to tbrd450's topic in Correctional

    CALL 911! It's a crime in progress. Tell the 911 operator to send officers on code

  6. I quit my good paying job to attend a CNA class. Anyone else?

    work&play replied to Ling07's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    you guys should definately take time away from your jobs, but keep in mind once you start earning 10/hr, and you can't even feel your feet/body from being up bathing patients, you're going love to go...

  7. Very troubled, Accelerated program or transfer?

    work&play replied to Jim224's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Transfer.

  8. CDCR how long for final approval

    work&play replied to psychdave's topic in Correctional

    I was working at a southern region state prison. Just like you, I was anxious to experience correctional nursing. I just think you either have thick skin, and not internalize what you see happening...

  9. CDCR how long for final approval

    work&play replied to psychdave's topic in Correctional

    Whay are you so anxious about getting a job in such a depressing place. I'm glad today was my and my friend's last

  10. My CNA Cert a waste of time?

    work&play replied to tsweetie's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ok. I'll pm the person.

  11. My CNA Cert a waste of time?

    work&play replied to tsweetie's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Please send me a private message. I'll tell you where you could get a job as a CNA up there. I'm in SoCal and didn't want to move up there for that job. The bennies are great and pays

  12. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the Chief Medical Officer, should I stay? Help

    work&play replied to work&play's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm nolonger holding this position. I gave them an "ultimatum" to hire a secretary to do that working, or yesterday was going to be my last day. I'm back on the

  13. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the Chief Medical Officer, should I stay? Help

    work&play posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So I started my position as a cna assisting three doctors during med exams and taking vital signs. Well, the Chief Medical officer, which is the top doctor lost his assistant and pulled me in to fill...

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

    work&play replied to WeeMama's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Let me add one more thing. If you were laid off, you could get in a CNA class and unemployment can pay for your class. I was laid off last Summer from working at a school district. The unemployment...

  15. CNA wanting to be a MEDICAL ASSISTANT...will this be better

    work&play replied to amethyst26's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I also have a B.A. in psychology and now working as a CNA. I'm currently taking prereqs for the Physician Assistant program. With your CNA experience... you'll be ahead of a lot of applicants. The...

  16. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the CMO, should I stay? Help!

    work&play posted a topic in General Nursing

    I started my position as a cna assisting three doctors during med. exams, and taking vital signs. Well, the Chief Medical officer, which is the top doctor, lost his assistant and pulled me in to fill...

  17. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the CMO, should I stay? Help!

    work&play replied to work&play's topic in General Nursing

    I think the doctors in our facility take a load of time off because they're stressed out. Today, we had to close one unit, and sent the patients back because we couldn't get a

  18. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the Chief Medical Officer, should I stay? Help

    work&play replied to work&play's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm in California, it looks like I need to get 8 hours within the two years. The DON spoke to chief doctor about having me work with the nurses once they get a person to feel the postion I'm taking,...

  19. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the CMO, should I stay? Help!

    work&play replied to work&play's topic in General Nursing

    Noway, I would want a job like that! Today, I almost cried because I was barried in paperwork. Three doctors want to be out next week at the same time, so they messed up my scheduled. We called for...

  20. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the CMO, should I stay? Help!

    work&play replied to work&play's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks! I think I could do that. I don't know if I also need to complete hours of some type of education. I got to find that out. Thank you

  21. NP vs. PA

    work&play replied to Den1978's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depending on the state you're planing to practice. NPs can prescribe meds and PAs need a MDs approval on their prescriptions. NPs can't assist during surgery and PAs can. I second on PA being more...

  22. As a CNA, I'm now the assistant to the Chief Medical Officer, should I stay? Help

    work&play replied to work&play's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm just learning administartive skills as I go. They've lost 3 assistants so far this year due to the amount of work required, but I seem to be able to hadle situation so far. I just have a problem...

  23. CNA job hunting for new comers

    work&play replied to tootsyroll's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Take whatever job you can get while you put in apps for a CNA position. Make sure you apply to registries, and places that work with people with

  24. Lawyer to Nurse??

    work&play replied to misswillow's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just left my job as a science teacher. Today, I started working as a full-time CNA. All I can say is that my depression is gone, I feel extremely happy and I don't care about the big pay

  25. Human Anatomy & Physiology book by Marieb 8th Ed.

    work&play replied to fromjaxfl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have one new one that I hit the "purchase" bottom twice, and thought of selling it later. Let me