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1. Benefits of being a male nurse vs Female nurse

   girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in Men

   ayneday> I understand your argument that it is unconstitutional to pay men more because of their anatomy but I've come across banners on the outside of hospitals saying "***** Hospital a great place to work for male nurses" which sounds like to m...

2. anybody know about having a BSN and being an xray technician?

   girtenbt posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi, Im a sophmore nursing student in a BSN program and trying to decide on my career route. I have a friend who told me that nurses that become xray technicians make 60K-65k a year but thats all they told me about it. I was hoping someone can give me...

3. How can you afford BSN program and housing?

   girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in Student Assist

   cingham> The problem is with 15 roomates im afraid I won't be able to study with 15 people always coming and going. Maybe if I can find my roomates that are as studious as me and I can have my own room to study in it can work though...... The camp...

4. How can you afford BSN program and housing?

   girtenbt posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi, I'm a BSN student who is struggling to pay for school and living expenses. I dont really have anyone I can stay with so I have to find a way to pay for my own place. I've tried HUd but they have a waiting list that has been closed because it is s...

5. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

   girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

   elizabeth 123>I had a few technician jobs with my associates in engineering but it was "wrench turning jobs" and i was looking for more technical jobs such as designing etc. and couldn't find a job like this. Everyone wanted a bachelors. plus "fix...

6. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

   girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

   but I appreciate the lack of degrading comments chey fire. Thank You

7. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

   girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

   Well Chey Fire calm down I was just asking on ways to better deal with them not avoid them or is that not allowed either?

8. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

   girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

   Chey Fire > Well i figured if enough people hate me I can run for president

9. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

   girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

   to orange juice > Well handling poop has gotten easier I think my main problem is fear of catching something. I think if I educate my self more on what I can catch and can't if I don't handle it properly will relax my nerves a little when I have t...

10. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

    girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

    Thank You for your input caroladybelle. :)

11. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

    girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

    well the reason I wanted to be a cna is to get exposure to hopsital environment and i've been told I could be a sitter where all i do is sit and watch people. I specifically asked them if I had to do pericare and so forth and they said no. I agree i ...

12. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

    girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

    I agree no ones too good to help someone else but i'm just looking for something I will enjoy more while still helping people. I don't see anything snooty about that.

13. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

    girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

    well the only thing that made me squirm really was seeing strangers privates and washing them and cleaning the poop for fear of catching something. I have gotten a little more comfortable with the very smal amount of experience I have had but not ful...

14. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

    girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

    thank you for the suggestion. I will try to get more used to wiping butts it has gotten easier so far and I will definitely give your suggestions serious thought.:)

15. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

    girtenbt replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

    thank you for the suggestion. I will try to get more used to wiping butts and I will definitely give your suggestions serious thought.:)