nrz2bee

nrz2bee

CNA in LTC, Hospital

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  2. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    lol..Paco..i needed the laugh.i guess some people are obsessing more than me. i guess you were on allnurses reading these threads right b4 you went to
  3. I had two interviews recently: one in LTC and one at a hospital. I originally wanted the one at the hospital but after the interview they scared me a bit. they were saying things like i get no sick...
  4. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    I guess the admissions coordinator is right mid to late january.i want to be the one to get it though if its a small envelope. i dont want my family coming in w/ my small envelope saying i dont think...
  5. Working as a CNA while being in Nursing School

    This was an encouraging post.I just had 2 interviews..one at a hospital and one at a LTC. the teaching hospital kept stressing how i can't work and go back for nursing and that they wont lower me to...
  6. St. Catherine of Siena Nursing Home

    if you guys dont mind being in cna class 8-4 try
  7. I am sorry about your migraines. I get those too. They are probably worse in the morning because you are changing the sleep pattern. when i was in college(for non nursing degree) i would get migraines...
  8. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    All of this application stuff is making me so nervous...now i have to check. if it has a new students tab it probably means you got in. sb is my alma mater and i remember the new students tab when i...
  9. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    Lol..you sound like me peeking into the mailbox. Well you applied to both programs like me... i applied to both also to double my chances. I think they may at least put me on the waiting list for one...
  10. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    Thanks for the update. I am trying not to think about it b/c I have an interview tomorrow for a job and already have so much anxiety right now. I just sent my stuff iin for the two year. I am so...
  11. Its the 5th of Jan. I already started the application but now I can submit the second one. Thanks so much, you helped me out so much:) I would prefer the two year b/c I can handle it better plus i can...
  12. Does volunteering count as experience?

    i volunteered about 10 months but it depends. i only got certified about 3 weeks before applying for the job and it wasnt in the same department that i work in. good luck. thanks for the good luck i...
  13. Am I going to regret being a nurse?

    I am in the process of applying to nursing schools. I am a shy introvert and sometimes it gets the best of me. Anxiety can affect so many areas of your life but many people have it. The person...
  14. Well you have 2-4 weeks to hear something so i am sure you will have your mail by
  15. So you dont have to ask your professors or supervisors to resubmit the recommendation? All you have to do is inform SBU that you want to use them for both applications? I was applying to both both b/c...
  16. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    Good luck to all:) Happy New
  17. The deadlines sound right. The admissions coordinator(Dr.T) said we should hear back from the one yr program in mid to late january. i dont think i will get my application for the two yr in on time....
  18. Does volunteering count as experience?

    it doesnt count as cna experience but it helps. it shows a lot about your character such as committment to service and passion for working in the hospital with patients. i have an interview coming up...
  19. Congratulations to you all. I have an interview in about 2 weeks for my 1st cna job and i am so nervous. If you guys have any interview advice feel free to reply back. I am so nervous. i just have to...
  20. Certification in NY..help pls

    I hope your cvs goes well...they may hire you w/o being certified since you are already a RN..i am not so sure. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Administration This explains...
  21. Certification in NY..help pls

    what's cvs? you may get a job outside of a nursing home, i think in ny you need certification to work as a nursing assistant in a nursing home. is there an exam u could take to work as a RN here?is...
  22. A Sister Never Forgets

    I also read that book, it was lovely. it was for a class i took about children with disabilities. He was such an intelligent and loving child. He made me laugh a couple times. The book is definitely...
  23. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    If I get in the program I will be 23 but turning 24 that yr(2010).I have seen both the 1year and 2 year students in the hospital cafeteria. The 1year has a lot of older students like 30s-40s while...
  24. I just wanted to say also add a cover letter, you can include things you did on your clinicals for the cna class such as vitals, bedpan, partial bedpan,etc. they know u did it to be certified but it...
  25. The economy is tough right now but dont give up. I became a CNA in October and I have been applying for jobs but no interviews. I finally have an interview coming up and its at a hospital where i...