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  1. A&P 1 Summer 2012 Check In

    live4ever replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be taking Psych 1&2 with my A&P1. Which is good because I may need some Psych after this summer. Oh, I also plan on cleping English Comp 1&2 before the summer is

  2. racism?

    live4ever replied to dcw132003's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It could be that some people are trying to get in your head. We know that racism is still alive, we have and probably will continue to live with it no matter how well we do in life. Heck, look at...

  3. Starting my prerequisites in May...anyone else?

    live4ever replied to pookiecupcake's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started my pre-reqs this spring with biology and communications. Starting May 14 I will be taking A&P1 along with Intro Psychology in the first part of the semester and then Developmental...

  4. Phlebotomy Certification

    live4ever replied to pjharrelson's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have completed both the CNA and Phlebotomy programs at my cc and I can tell you that both will give you so much more self confidence. Both were a great learning experience even though they cost...

  5. A&P 1 Summer 2012 Check In

    live4ever replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Looks like I'll be giving it a try this summer, my A&P1 is 11 weeks, how about

  6. Don't know if this is legit...

    live4ever replied to BXmetro's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I second what fuzzy said and add that the best way to find a job in this field is to go to the nursing homes in your area and apply in person. You will find that some places just don't even try to...

  7. Nursing as a 2nd career

    live4ever replied to Cherzilla's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been to a lot of information sessions for nursing programs lately and they all make it sound like the nursing field is the place to be, but as you can see from not just this website but many...

  8. Dear new CNA's

    live4ever replied to reussir1's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm glad you are all having

  9. PCT program at Waubonsee Community College?

    live4ever posted a topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Does this sound like something that will help a new CNA land a Patient Care Tech job at a hospital? This course is designed to prepare students to function in the role of a patient care technician...

  10. PCT program at Waubonsee Community College?

    live4ever replied to live4ever's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I can't believe that they would cancel the EKG class 2 hours!!!!! before the class starts!!!! What the !$@@! is that!!! Now I don't know if I can even get back in to the PCT class. I was there the...

  11. A question about being a black male CNA

    live4ever replied to Miwila's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The only thing we as men can do is speak to all people with a soothing calm voice and remember the patients/residents rights. If the patient said no to you don't take it personal just inform the...

  12. PCT program at Waubonsee Community College?

    live4ever replied to live4ever's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I was the very late guy. The EKG class starts on Monday in the same room, that's were I'm going to spend the little money I have and then later I will do a phleb class some where else because it will...

  13. PCT program at Waubonsee Community College?

    live4ever replied to live4ever's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Well it looks like I'm going to drop the PCT class and do the the EKG at WCC

  14. CNA job at a bran new hospital...and feel sad for the new grads

    live4ever replied to Thirdwatch's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This is one of the many reasons why a site like this is so important. And hopefully we can can all help each other stay working. Because I know personally I need all the help I can get, being a new...

  15. First Week Down

    live4ever replied to Ready1's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    May I ask which school are you in and what

  16. CNA job at a bran new hospital...and feel sad for the new grads

    live4ever replied to Thirdwatch's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It may be but some how I think this is going to be a very big problem for some time. I feel some times like these schools are just trying to keep their own heads above water when they really know...

  17. Newish CNA needs advice please!

    live4ever replied to daniellevw's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    How bad do you need the money and what new skills will you learn from the new job? Can you handle the stress for 6 months? These are just a few things I would ask my self if I were in your

  18. A brand new CNA needs advice

    live4ever replied to corinth13's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Some people just really need to chill, there are worst things that could have happen. I think that you can't let people kill your joy in life and remember, that not everyone is going to like you no...

  19. CNA job at a bran new hospital...and feel sad for the new grads

    live4ever replied to Thirdwatch's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    That just seems so wrong to me that a person could spend all that time and money to become a RN and not have any chance at employment. It's one of the things that makes me wonder if I'm going to...

  20. PCT program at Waubonsee Community College?

    live4ever replied to live4ever's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I did my CNA in the fall. I did get a job at a LTC but that was not for me, I may say more about that in class. I like you, would much rather work in a hospital. It's not that I think that the job...

  21. PCT program at Waubonsee Community College?

    live4ever replied to live4ever's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Thats great! I'm taking the PCT on Jan 18th. I'm glad that I'm not the only one on this site that's working on this. The 7.5 is the total for the program including medical terminology HIT105 and...

  22. CNA or LVN program help me to pass the test of admission

    live4ever replied to Ikram29's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Call the school and ask them what version of the TEAS test they are using, and ask them for the ati website to get the study guide from. There are a lot of post on this subject, do a search and check...

  23. PCT program at Waubonsee Community College?

    live4ever replied to live4ever's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    The program credits total 7.5, for in-district $95.00 a credit hour. And I think for out of district students the cost is $264.43 a credit hour. But you need to already be a CNA in IL to even...

  24. Pct interview for davita

    live4ever replied to cookiemonster84's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Congrats!!! to all of you....:ancong!: I just had my phone interview today with DaVita. The interview said they will move me on to the next step, the face to face interview, I hope it will be

  25. Pct interview for davita

    live4ever replied to cookiemonster84's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Come on I know you are working very hard at getting through training but let us know how your doing:yeah:. Are they paying you while your in training? Is the training very hard? What cert will you...