Floridadreamer

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1. Rehab Aide?

   Floridadreamer replied to misswillow's topic in CNA/MA

   Thanks so much to everyone on this thread! I hope that this works out...still trying to figure my future. Love the home health - so rewarding and love the giving back! Will follow the advice - and start moving in the rehab direction...again, thanks s...

2. Rehab Aide?

   Floridadreamer replied to misswillow's topic in CNA/MA

   Thanks so much everyone! I have decided what I really want to do...:yeah:Volunteering seems to be the way to get and "in" besides getting a job in one of the facilities?

3. Rehab Aide?

   Floridadreamer replied to misswillow's topic in CNA/MA

   Hi There! Just read your post - could you tell me what part of the country you are in? How did you get the job? I am a CNA in Florida and have been thinking of my next step. Rehab Aide is what I want to do but don't know how to get the position. What...

4. Senior RN Student w/ Jealous Husband!!!

   Floridadreamer replied to mommalumps's topic in Student Assist

   One day at a time. But I truly support you in your new future as a nurse. Please keep moving forward and make something of yourself. Keep your head high!!! Do you know why he treats you so badly? Because he has low esteem HIMSELF and it makes him fee...

5. CNA shoes - what kind to get?

   Floridadreamer replied to CNAkt's topic in CNA/MA

   I am a CNA...and have found that something SLIP RESISTANT is a good way to go. Being that you are going to be bathing, etc. I wear the Sketchers Slip Resistant shoes - and have Sketchers DeLites for non skids. Both are comfy.

6. First Day on the floor by myself = Horrible

   Floridadreamer replied to BeJuled's topic in CNA/MA

   Do they go through alot of CNA's? I bet they can't keep a good employee in that place and wonder why everyone has attitudes. Go figure. Keep your chin up. They are lucky to have you.

7. CNA hourly pay rate?

   Floridadreamer replied to SuBinCRNAtoBe's topic in CNA/MA

   Did you have good references, experience before in a hospital, and what is your pay? How do you like working in a hospital? Do they treat you with respect as a CNA? Thanks for your help! What city are you in?:)

8. Need Advice for increasing my speed

   Floridadreamer replied to AriesPanda's topic in CNA/MA

   Awesome. So glad to hear that it worked out and the LPN gave you sage advice. It helps her out in the long-run~! Congratulations and hope everything runs smoothly!

9. Need Advice for increasing my speed

   Floridadreamer replied to AriesPanda's topic in CNA/MA

   Hi AriesPanda, How is coming along since your last post? Any progress?

10. Questions on being a Med-Tech / CNA

    Floridadreamer replied to Floridadreamer's topic in CNA/MA

    Hi Coffeemate! I must say, you are tremendous in all your threads and advice. I give you many kudos! Thanks for taking the time in helping so many of us. That said... I am taking a short class - (4hours, 4 ceu's) as recommended to me from a fellow em...

11. Knot Funny!

    Floridadreamer replied to justme01's topic in CNA/MA

    How about not making the knot and just making the bowtie...that's what I do since I had the same problem!!!:lol2:Too funny...

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

    Floridadreamer replied to work&play's topic in CNA/MA

    May I ask...where are you working? In an office, hospital?

13. Questions on being a Med-Tech / CNA

    Floridadreamer posted a topic in CNA/MA

    Hey everyone! I have been working with a Home Healthcare agency since getting my CNA license in December and love it. I will be taking a class in a few weeks for a Med-Tech certificate. I understand that this can become a full time job handing out me...

14. CNA continuing education units?

    Floridadreamer replied to Definingmyfuture's topic in CNA/MA

    Where do you do your CEU hours? I was not aware of this - I just got certified in December. Thanks!

15. Too old to become an LNA?

    Floridadreamer replied to glad2bhere's topic in New Hampshire

    Too old??? I just got my license at 52 for CNA... and I am NOT old!!!! You go girl!!!