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escapebigd

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  1. Finding that first job

    Have you thought of applying where you did your clinicals during CNA class? I did that and they hired me within a week of passing my exam. They liked the thought that I applied because I already knew...
  2. CNA hourly pay rate?

    I was offered 10 an hour with full benes and 26 days paid off at a LTC in dallas. But this is with no experience other than being a
  3. CNA hourly pay rate?

    Was this at a hospital or a LTC? I just got my CNA cert today and have been looking at jobs at
  4. Today I passed my skills exam!!!! It was such a crazy day! I had ambulate, weight of ambulatory resident, and dependent mouth care. I was so happy when it was done. The craziest part of the day though...
  5. The Fear of the Skills Test

    Has anyone else had to test on actual residents. My test is just a few days away now and I'm still super nervous about that part. Were your residents pretty
  6. Pre-Nursing Internships?

    hey ginillel did you take the hearts in training one? i take my test on the 27th too at the presbyterian north
  7. What's the job market like in Texas?

    Hey Student Nurse 06. I have lived in Texas my whole life, but I've travelled around up north quite a lot, mainly Maine, and Mass, so I know that I've got it good living down here. I think that Texas...
  8. The Fear of the Skills Test

    I really appreciate the advice. I'm going to practice like crazy this next week and see what happens. We're supposed to find out the same day before we're even able to take the written part of the...
  9. The Fear of the Skills Test

    I'm scared since its on a real person and not a manequin for my skills that I wont be able to take it back I'm super nervous about this and its only a week away
  10. The Fear of the Skills Test

    I take my test on the 27th and I'm afraid that I'm going to be a noncompliant patient and not know what to do, or not be able to do my skill. I hate that Texas has you do the skills on real people in...
  11. My sister in laws mother who is an RN told me when I was pregnant and about a week before giving birth that if I wanted to speed the process up just use a coat hanger to break my own water at
  12. Best shoes for a CNA/Nurse

    I got Nike Running shoes before I started my clinicals. They worked
  13. I've applied to a few since I'm taking my CNA exam on the 27th, but I've already received a few letters (emails) back saying they've decided to go with someone more qualified. After receiving those I...