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kserasera

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  1. In Praise of My CNA's

    I agree with you. Pizza is great but for the lazy ones it just means that they can continue being lazy. I would like to praise you as a RN that you actually notice and appreciate your CNA's hard...
  2. What you'd REALLY like to say....

    I am frustrated with the things that are going on. why is it always me that everyone chooses to pick on? the cna's who like to slack off and let me do their work, the nurses who just like to yell at...
  3. What you'd REALLY like to say....

    Please don't look down my shirt/scrub when I'm bending over to wipe your peri area you
  4. What you'd REALLY like to say....

    I hate to say it and it's going to sound bad but I sort of do this, not to the ones who know but to the ones who aren't really all there, the ones who can't remember and the ones who can't hear. I...
  5. What you'd REALLY like to say....

    I wish that my supervisor and coworkers would just tell me straight out or give me the reason why they're giving me the cold shoulder. I work hard, help them out all the time, and are nice to them but...
  6. Talk too loud?

    I work with some people who are hard of hearing and I have to talk loudly to them. But now, I don't know when to stop. I feel like I'm talking too loud to the ones who don't have a hard time hearing...
  7. Talk too loud?

    Haha... yes. I will pay more attention next time. I must sound like I'm shouting at
  8. Best shift for a new CNA?

    I agree with those who said 2nd shift. I worked 1st shift when I first started and it was a horrible experience for me. I felt rushed to get everyone to breakfast in an hour. It was very stressful. I...
  9. CNA on rehab unit in hospital

    I work in a rehab/LTC facility. Just like yousoldtheworld said, there will be many people coming in and out with different things. You have to know how they transfer, how they turn while in bed, if...
  10. I need to vent.

    I was like that too when I first started. My coworkers didn't help, they didn't tell me what to do or the residents routines. I had to learn the hard way. My solution, changing from AM shift to PM...
  11. CNA personalities ... revisited

    I think I'm the workhorse & the ****. I work and work until I can't take it anymore and then I become the **** because I'm so miserable being
  12. FED UP CNAS!!!!

    I agree with everyone saying that CNA's do a lot of jobs that belong to other people. Our CNA responsibilities are to pick up, pass out, set up and clean up the food. To clean up the rooms, take out...
  13. Stress management

    I am getting really stressed out and frustrated from having to deal with patients and dealing with coworkers. I go home a mess; physically and mentally exhausted. I'm just wondering how many of you...
  14. Anyone Bipolar???

    thanks jahra. I will do
  15. Being called in too much?

    Truthfully, it's because you always say yes and they know it. It's okay to say no if you don't feel like you can work that day or it's too much for you. I have learned to say, "No, I'm sorry. I have...
  16. Negative experience on first day

    When I first started being a CNA in a Rehab/Nursing home, everything that was done shocked me. I was lost in what I was supposed to do because it wasn't what I was taught. I did what I learned in...
  17. stressed out

    This is exactly how I'm feeling too. I just came back home from a very stressful night. I'm thinking the above advices are a good choice to think about. Because it depends on the environment and the...
  18. want to quit my CNA job, need advice

    This is my first CNA job and I had started out working an AM shift. It was so stressful; I felt rushed and was not able to give good care for my residents. My coworkers did not want to help me out and...
  19. I am getting burnt out too from working with so much stress and drama. I would like to rant about my workplace but it'll be a long story. I know this is horrible but I am feeling less compassion and...
  20. Worried about careless
  21. Anyone Bipolar???

    I am bipolar and am having a very hard time at work. I have told no one about my diagnosis but I'm sure they know something is wrong and are making their own "she's crazy" diagnosis. The place where I...