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  1. When to answer other cna's call lights

    NurxingRoxx posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Whenever I get free time on my hands, I have a habit of answering other cna's call lights that ring for a certain period of time. The call light noise is so annoying, and I don't want the nurses or...

  2. BAD PRECEPTOR!!

    NurxingRoxx posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yesturday was my first day as an orientee, and I was assigned to a young, immature, impatient and rude cna. She did not want me to assist her or do any types of hands-on training, she just told me to...

  3. What do you think?

    NurxingRoxx posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was working with a cna that was doing a double shift. We worked together on her last shift of the day. I wanted to perform a diaper change on a two-assist patient, and when I walked up to this cna...

  4. CNA "Homework"

    NurxingRoxx replied to MissFuturecna87's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Tamara Atlanta, Georgia CNA for 2 months $400/week I work with 12 patients I'd like to become a registered nurse The pride in what I

  5. What you'd REALLY like to say....

    NurxingRoxx replied to ICor9:24's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    'Leave you stank attitude at the door, and act like you've got some class when you arrive to

  6. So disappointed in the testing situation here in Florida.

    NurxingRoxx replied to Smlpkg122's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When I tested, my partner failed on blood pressure and fingernail care. We were both so nervous because our instructor was stern-faced and intimidating. I think I passed by luck alone. I had to stop...

  7. yuckiest things to do

    NurxingRoxx replied to misty720's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Constantly cleaning up mucus my patient is coughing up from her throat with a swab

  8. What do you think?

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

    ! Yeah, but this girl is just so aloof and standoffish, I didn't even bother to further question her at the time. My mind was focused on getting help asap to change my patient. Although that night, I...

  9. Just Quit.... Need advice :/

    NurxingRoxx replied to BeJuled's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I had quit my job at an LTC because I couldn't stand the environment and the staff were extremely rude and unprofessional. But before I left, I got lucky and found employment at a nearby hospital. I...

  10. Looking for my first CNA job

    NurxingRoxx replied to KB24's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was hired at the hospital I volunteered at for a year and a half. Plus, I became certified as a nurse assistant and I'm currently enrolled in a nursing

  11. When to answer other cna's call lights

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

    Thank you,

  12. When to answer other cna's call lights

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

    My LTC'S policy is that day, evening and night shift each have assignments. I suppose that's where the infamous 'that's not my room or resident' mentality and attitude comes

  13. When to answer other cna's call lights

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

  14. When to answer other cna's call lights

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

    Thank you,

  15. When to answer other cna's call lights

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

    Thank you so much for your responses, Butterfliesnroses and Juliaann! :redbeathe Very helpful

  16. When to answer other cna's call lights

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

    But that is exactly my point! I don't mind HELPING out, but like I quoted 'I don't want to bounce around DOING everyone else's job, INCLUDING MY OWN.' I am not getting paid their salary on top of...

  17. BAD PRECEPTOR!!

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

    Thank you for your advice, fuzzywuzzy. Before I took my CNA training class, I often browsed through this website, and ran across many of your comments and threads. :redbeathe You share an intresting,...

  18. BAD PRECEPTOR!!

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

    Thank you for your advice. Luckily, I am not scheduled to have her as a preceptor in the reamining of my orientation. But if I do run into this type of unconsideration again, I'm speaking to the DON....

  19. BAD PRECEPTOR!!

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

    I completely agree. I have no clue why people would ever behave this way...not only to other human beings, but at WORK. How unprofessional! You would assume that people who work in healthcare actually...

  20. How long does nursing home background checks take?

    NurxingRoxx posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi everybody! I'm new to all allnurses.com. I've been reading threads on the website while in school. I'm a recently certified nursing assistant, and I just got my first interview on friday at a...

  21. How long does nursing home background checks take?

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

    I actually got a phone call back today. This was my second week waiting. I start orientation on wednesday... VERY

  22. How long does nursing home background checks take?

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

    Lol! I guess I have no other choice than to hang in there and stay positive. Oh, and to wait...and wait...and wait.:) Thanks for your advice, juliaann and Kohala!