Woot Woot! I passed my CNA test Aug. 31st, 2010. Along with handwashing, I had measuring respirations, ambulating a patient, Leg ROM, and pericare for a female. I was about to return to a 3rd shift...
Yes. It can be done...but there is some validity to the concerns. Having once been a network admin, it is remarkable what people are willing to share - essentially giving up their own privacy. It can...
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Public speaking is, like anything else, a learnable skill. The more you do it, the better you get at it. Now, with that said.... 1) If you know you want to it, then go for it. While it may be tempting...
I am currently taking a couple of academic courses towards nursing school run by a local hospital (I was accepted into their program and begin my 2nd year - the first of two years of clinicals - Fall...
I would add that I did look into financial aid, state and federal. If you already have a Bachelors, you don't qualify for them anymore. I either have to get a loan, or find my own grants/scholarships....
I think it depends on where you are located and what the area demand is. The job market, in general, now is horrible for most sectors (except health care). The only things available in East Central PA...
I applied and was accepted into the nursing school program (through a hospital) last year at the age of 42. I will be 45 when I graduate. I left a computer career of 10 years, after a permanent layoff...
Of course, but then again, I hold doors for anyone behind me. Regardless of it being appreciated, I still do it...and have taught my children to do it. However, I also have a door-holding story from...
I'm 76" tall (6'4") and find that I tower over most people I work with. Other than finding it a little hard to find scrubs that fit, I have managed. Being a large person, I am evidently useful for...