CNA1488

CNA1488 has 4 years experience and specializes in Hospice, LTC.

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1. advice on LPN school & UNITEK in bay area

   CNA1488 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Where I live the nursing school at the JC has been cut down to 60 applicants accepted a year with 400 applicants... ive basically given up hope. I found a LPN school (unitek) 3 hours away where my...

2. anyone else have crazy class schedules?

   CNA1488 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   If I want to apply to my university's nursing program in Spring 2012, I have to take these class in the fall to apply in time: Basic Chemistry class (2 nights a week) Microbiology (2 nights a week)...

3. Pre Nursing Student Needs Advice and Encouragement!

   CNA1488 replied to devyn renee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It took me a few years to do pre-reqs too. Still have two semesters left. As for your pre-calc grade, I know my college here lets you re take any class you want and then your new grade replaces the...

4. Working w/ Home Health Agency

   CNA1488 replied to frogkicker's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   yep it is easy to get taken advantage of both by the agency and families. Clients expect you to clean their homes too which sucks (at least a lot of them in my experience). They complained if I...

5. Working w/ Home Health Agency

   CNA1488 replied to frogkicker's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I now work at LTC but used to work for a home health agency - for 8 months. Each client I saw I would only see for 1-2 hours. So I felt like I was doing a LOT of driving - I had to fight to get paid...

6. i got an interview for a CNA position tomorow. any tips???

   CNA1488 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   just got my cna license so i have no "cna" experience but i have been a "pca" for the last 8 months. one house I work at, I take care of 6 disabled kids at a time, so I'm confident I could work in a...

7. Funny things your patients have said

   CNA1488 replied to LaterAlligator's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   one of my patients asked me "are you going out on a date tonight?" and I told her no, I already have a boyfriend, and we just stay at home. she said "good! because when you go out on dates, you get...

8. What have you failed the CNA skills exam for?

   CNA1488 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I'm taking my CNA skills exam again on Saturday and am really nervous again. My first time taking the skills exam I did everything perfect, EXCEPT for when brushing the person's teeth I only...