VampyrSlayer

VampyrSlayer CNA

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  1. Where and when do you study?

    VampyrSlayer replied to sarahjeanleach's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Usually couch or bed. A lot of my work got done when I worked overnights at a hotel. Do homework or die of

  2. Should I quit my job, sell my house and sail to Hawaii?

    VampyrSlayer replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    YAAAAS they're all crusty, young-eatin, jealous old

  3. Taking that first step

    VampyrSlayer replied to SurpriseMysteryGue's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yay!!!

  4. Random Funny

    VampyrSlayer replied to HisTreasure's topic in Private Duty

    I get it before I get an MRI... Too

  5. Should I quit my job, sell my house and sail to Hawaii?

    VampyrSlayer replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    ^^^ just won the internet. Hi I'm going to post here about so many things that are vague and I'm going to use poor spelling and grammar and absolutely no punctuation so the entire post is one long...

  6. Depressed lpn

    VampyrSlayer replied to Mosadioluwa's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Could you maybe become a CNA instructor if that interests you? I don't know what's involved in that other than my cna instructor was an

  7. Just curious..what color is your stethoscope?

    VampyrSlayer replied to Bubbly26's topic in General Students

    I just became an LNA so I got a cheaper Littman...pink (I'm geeked). Medisave didn't offer engraving free but both stethoscope and engraving were cheaper than allheart

  8. Is there a chance for me?

    VampyrSlayer replied to gracilis's topic in General Nursing

    Have you looked into ccv to take classes and raise your

  9. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

    VampyrSlayer replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I always imagine it pronounce

  10. Being a nanny before nursing school?

    VampyrSlayer replied to lmnop9999's topic in General Students

    I did nannying, it's a great way to save money. I could have either gotten a job at walmart for 40 hours a week at 8 and hour, or work 50 hours a week at 10 bucks an hour. Go with the money (IMO) and...

  11. Violation of labor laws- looking up pts prior to clocking in

    VampyrSlayer replied to telee73's topic in General Nursing

    The Walmart thing is dead on. I worked there after graduating HS at 17 and it was beaten into our heads that we were not to work off the clock, if a manager came up to us to talk about work while we...

  12. Does anyone else have nursing nightmares while sleeping?

    VampyrSlayer replied to jrbl77's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Not a nurse yet, but worked 11-7 overnight in a hotel for 3 years. Always had dreams I fell asleep at work (never happened, but happened to a couple of coworkers) and woke up at 5 am with my manager...

  13. CNA's - What hours do you work?

    VampyrSlayer replied to VagusX's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work 3-11 ft with every other weekend. I'm just glad I'm not doing noc, did that for 3 years (non-medical

  14. 2014 Wage Survey For CNAs, Medical Assistants, HHAs, PCTs: Post Here!

    VampyrSlayer replied to TheCommuter's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What is your job title (CNA, medical assistant, medication aide, HHA, PCT, PCA)? LNA (cna) Where are you located? Northern New England What is your hourly wage?$10.50 Are you paid shift differentials?...

  15. New CNA *vent*

    VampyrSlayer replied to sonji1229's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yikes!

  16. Help!

    VampyrSlayer replied to Tiffaniebush's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I take all my online classes from community college of vt or nhti, accredited, transferable (from what I've found) and not terribly

  17. Help!

    VampyrSlayer replied to Tiffaniebush's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took a hybrid (mostly online and then 8 classes) it wasn't too bad, you just need to make sure you set time to do it and don't put it off just because you can do it in your

  18. Does Everyone Actually Hate Nurses?

    VampyrSlayer replied to Casha9's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be in that group when I was a kid. I had no idea the hard work nurses did (I never had been to a hospital until age 15, just pediatrician a offices and I was young and couldn't tell nurses...

  19. Question

    VampyrSlayer replied to VampyrSlayer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you all for your advice! You rock! Yay

  20. Question

    VampyrSlayer posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So I'm a prenursing student, hoping to be admitted to ADN for fall 2015. I have heard repeatedly that you should start studying NCLEX questions as soon as you start NS... Would there be any point at...

  21. Question

    VampyrSlayer replied to VampyrSlayer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you! Great

  22. Question

    VampyrSlayer replied to VampyrSlayer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok, yes, that was my first inclination. Thank

  23. Proud to be in scrubs??

    VampyrSlayer replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I wore clean scrubs out yesterday (hadn't worked) but our water pump died right in the middle of my wash cycle so I had no clean clothes. Felt weird going out in them, but I was just to a dr appt...

  24. Too dumb to be a nurse?

    VampyrSlayer replied to MikeDee1234's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes, in my state they don't call them cnas they call them LNAs. Same job

  25. 8 week microbiology course that requires no prerequisite

    VampyrSlayer replied to Junelmar209's topic in California Nursing

    Ccv (vt) also has online micro with a lab and isn't too