Lordday

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1. What states require only CNA license to work in a hospital?

   Lordday replied to Cherryrizzo's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   In FL you don't "need" certs, but unless you're going to work in some rural area, good luck finding a hospital job without

2. Do you still hold doors for women?

   Lordday replied to gtshin30303's topic in Male Nursing Students

   I'm kind of slow this morning, but does "holding the door" mean holding it open for the person behind you as you enter, or holding the door open and stepping to the side so the woman can enter first?...

3. Clinicals in Hospital

   Lordday replied to mamayogibear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   At the school I attended they had programs for CNA's and PCT's. The CNA's did our clinicals in an LTC, while the PCT's had one week in an LTC and three weeks in a hospital. Many of the CNA students...

4. How much homework for CNA class?

   Lordday replied to cantfindmyshoes's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   She's a native English speaker. I didn't know her situation that well but from overhearing some of her conversations she really seemed to study hard and do her homework. During tests she always asked...

5. How much homework for CNA class?

   Lordday replied to cantfindmyshoes's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   My CNA class was four weeks, 19.5 hours in class per week for three weeks, 30 hours online, and one week of clinicals. We had reading, homework, and online tests and quizzes every night. I felt really...

6. Patient Care Asst - what additional cert.'s should I obtain?

   Lordday replied to Elizabeth 123's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   EKG and

7. Monitor Technician Unit Secretary Job

   Lordday replied to orange_dolphin's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   I absolutely agree that the OP should consider all options, and the website you suggested works great as a supplement, but when a manager is getting dozens, maybe even hundreds of applications for the...

8. CNA Classes?

   Lordday replied to garnetgirl29's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I looked at the site and I would be very afraid. I'm in CNA class now and no way do I think I would be able to learn all this stuff in one day. I could just about see them going over the practical...

9. Website that reviews nursing homes

   Lordday replied to Tricia-CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   lol. That's

10. Monitor Technician Unit Secretary Job

    Lordday replied to orange_dolphin's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I still think taking an EKG class is a better option. The class would be more thorough and well-rounded than a four-day class or trying to teach

11. Monitor Technician Unit Secretary Job

    Lordday replied to orange_dolphin's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    A course you would want to take would be EKG technician. Community colleges usually offer

12. Tomorrow is the big day and I'm thrilled.

    Lordday posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    For two years I have lurked on this forum. For two years I have read and learned all about being a CNA, the good, the bad, and the ugly. I have waited for the right time to sign up for a CNA class and...