Thirdwatch replied to mynhiho's topic in Correctional
They get hundreds of appicants. If you have a priscription for the drug, they have hundreds that don't and with much more experience. You can always try.
I used to work at a prison before I made the BIG mistake of going to work for a hospital. I would get the charts ready for the admits (inmates). When the inmates where in the facility, I would take vitals. I would do 1/2 rounds and change a diaper fo...
My unit just hired three new nurses fresh from the philipines. Everytime I try to tell them something important about a patient they don't comprehend what I, or the patient is saying. I also don't understand what they're telling the patient...and bot...
Edukan is a group of community colleges in the state of Kansas. You select a community college to hold your transcripts/student record out of the 5. The final in the class is usually proctored. You can go to a community college in your area and ask t...
I also learned to love my CNA job. I had many jobs as well, such teacher's aide, pre-school teacher, special education aide, middle school substitute teacher. I gotta say, I would take the CNA job over any of those. You get a load of ungrateful patie...
Thirdwatch replied to Strudent4Compassion's topic in CNA/MA
Hang in there! With time yous hould feel better. I was really discouraged my first 3 months on the job, but the more I do it, the more I like it. I had a rough first three months with 10-18 patients at times because the unit was short. I stayed ther...
It was this year in January when I got the 7 offers. One from the county, 4 from the state and 2 in Santa Barbara and the one I kept in Santa Clarita. I did have a certification though. ..and totally recomend you to do so too.
Where there's a will, there's a way. Find out if you can re-take Micro, if you can't challege it. I've seen people get in programs with all Cs. A lady who was applying to a program, I applied to she had a D in Micro and re-take of a C and got in the ...
I work in a hospital in California as a CNA. I make $13.75/hr in the morning shift. The noc shift pays .75 more. I'll go to nights soon because I think it's a lot easier than mornings. Anyway, our hospital will give the last 5 LVNs in the hospital un...
I agree. Some hospitals don't require experience. Keep in mind, some are very hectic and everyday is different, but you'll learn alot more than tha tuypical ADLs. How to give oxygen, place tele monitors, ekgs, finger sticks and other stuff. ...so jus...
