I know this will probably sound silly, but I actually found feeding a little tricky. Not the mechanics, but drawing the line between encouraging and pushing against their wishes to eat or drink more...
Hi all, I am planning a move to Las Vegas in July/August and am wondering how hard it is likely to be for a brand new CNA with 0 medical experience (but 15+ years of tech support/help desk/training...
Congrats! Enjoy the classes (wow, about 3x more $ than my CNA+BLS class in MI, but includes more training than just CNA...nice! Good thing you have a grant!)!
Maybe try making a list of all the departments with their floor numbers and write it over and over (and over and over)? That technique helps me when I have a lot to memorize. Or do flash cards with...
A fustercluck, lol, good word. It does sound like yours didn't go quite as planned...but I like how yours was planned, anyway. We had a couple of times where we'd go to do something and find our...
Thank you all so much for your responses! I am so glad to know I'm not the only one that had such an awkward clinical experience...and to know that doesn't mean I can't do the job. I have learned...
I just finished my CNA clinicals at a nursing home and I don't feel great about how it went. I was really nervous as I have never done any kind of health care work, and I know how fragile those...
I didn't know anyone to ask for recommendations in my area (SW MI) so I just looked on the MI BON website for approved CNA programs and chose one from their list. (Advance Medical Training, Inc.) They...
Thanks! Love "Slow down, trigger happy!" lol I have a free app on my android phone called Speed Anatomy. Good for starting out at least. I haven't gotten too far into it
No problem. I'm taking it at a local medical training center (Advance Medical). They were listed on my state's board of nursing's approved training list and their class schedule worked out best for...