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  1. CNA vs Medical Assistant

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

    I know everybody asks me that. I don't even want to move on to being a nurse any more. Once I get my 3k/month, I think I'm going to stop going to school. It's a great job. And I hope I don't get laid...

  2. CNA vs Medical Assistant

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

    I obsolutely believe it depends in the area you live. MAs in my area have a hard time finding jobs if they don't have 2, or more years of experience. I found jobs as a new MA, but the pay was $9.00+...

  3. CNA vs Medical Assistant

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

    I took an MA program and paid $7000.00 for the 8-month training. I also had the oppotunity to take a free CNA class. The MA jobs all ask for years of experience and pay very little. I was able to...

  4. How to become a CNA in California?

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

    The Red Cross offers a 22-day CNA course but it's 1,500.00. With everything included. When you're done with the course you're ready to get a

  5. Career Care Institute in Lancaster, CA LVN Program

    work&play replied to Mrs.Me's topic in California Nursing

    I moving to Texas next month. I live in Palmdale, CA and I don't think is going to get any better here in

  6. Career Care Institute in Lancaster, CA LVN Program

    work&play replied to Mrs.Me's topic in California Nursing

    I just conpleted a CNA through next door to CCI. I still haven't received any document to proof I completed the program. I agree CCI's credits don't transfer. Keep that in

  7. Friends at work?

    work&play replied to Katie5's topic in General Nursing

    Do people get paid to make friends at work? How about being friendly with people, and when your shift ends leaving everything work related in the hospital. I make friends with people I take a course...

  8. do you like working in a prison???

    work&play replied to reddellrn's topic in Correctional

    Thanks for your info. It's been crazy! I just started the semester and a new job soon so, it's nice to have people like you giving some insight. Thanks

  9. do you like working in a prison???

    work&play replied to reddellrn's topic in Correctional

    Thank you Kalliou! They accepted my app. because of my 7-year medical experience. Hope my boss is flexible as your yours becuse I'm taking Physiology and chemistry, and I just need two days off for...

  10. do you like working in a prison???

    work&play replied to reddellrn's topic in Correctional

    Is your work schedule flexible? I submited my ap. I was wondering if I'll be able to continue to go to school because I don't know how flexible they are? Any

  11. RN or BSN

    work&play replied to dreamer19's topic in General Nursing

    The community college I'm interested in doesn't have a flexible schedule. You're scheduled with the program. I just will be taking the nursing courses and not the general ed. It's a two year program,...

  12. RN or BSN

    work&play replied to dreamer19's topic in General Nursing

    I also have a B.A. in psychology, and I'm hopping to get into ADN in a nearby community college. I would only take the nursing courses in the program because I already have the general eds from my...

  13. A's and B's...but I feel like a failure....

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

    Just relax and you'll do just fine. I'm retaking (mine are 14 years old) all the science course and in my physiology class the students whom are stressed out do the worse. I try to relax most of the...

  14. Should an ADN earn BSN or go straight to MSN?

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

    RN to BSN is a couple of more classes. You can do it online most of the time. In most schools, you need to have a BSN to go in to an MSN. If you're allowed to do the MSN. You'll take the BSN required...

  15. Anyone take Statistics?

    work&play replied to espo44's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I loved stats! The easiest class ever!!! I even took the advaced level in college and aced the class. The easies math class ever. Just read the book! Let me know if you need

  16. question about students dressed in medical uniform in my class

    work&play replied to 411nurseguy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can't even walk in my house with my hospital shoes. I alway leave them outside. So

  17. Finished CNA Course, But Awaiting State Certification Exam

    work&play replied to techraider77's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I would like to also see the relies. I'm taking the skills exam the end of the month as

  18. How do I complete my horrible CNA class? Help

    work&play posted a topic in General Nursing

    I need your advice. I'm retaking a CNA class because I let mine lapse. I found a 7-week class for $1500.00. I'm now 6 days away from completing and I can't even get up in the mornings to attend....

  19. How do I complete my horrible CNA class? Help

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

    in a patient's mouth?!? in a real, live, breathing patient's mouth?!? sorry, if i saw a student make a mistake like that i would immediately flunk the student. the drawsheet is pretty bad, but putting...

  20. How do I complete my horrible CNA class? Help

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

    Thank for understanding what I'm going

  21. How do I complete my horrible CNA class? Help

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

    do not make a complaint against this teacher. it will not serve you well. you will come off as a disgruntled student with revenge on the agenda. you will need references from your school and now is...

  22. How do I complete my horrible CNA class? Help

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

    One thing I don't understand is why would they asked her for references. My first CNA course instructor/school was never contacted. I so wished they have because then, I completed as an honor student...

  23. How do I complete my horrible CNA class? Help

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

    I contacted the health dep. in my state, California, and I need to re-train. I completed my first CNA class 18 years ago. I have to take the class! It's so stressful! I paid $1500.00 to get...

  24. Passed one but not the other

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

    Do you have to take them both if you fail

  25. Anatomy before Chemistry?

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

    Right. I know there's a chapter on Chemistry in physiology, but is not a prereq. in our school, however; I believe it should be. I understand physio. a lot better when I read the assigned chapter in...