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1. CNA Overtime Question

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

   @ kbrn2002 I'd actually work anywhere. Hospital or LTC. I would imagine it would be a little easier to gain employment at an LTC

2. CNA Overtime Question

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

   I got it. At least you have the option. I think those extra hours can really help. Most likely I'll take all I can get, at the same time, whatever my school schedule allows. This is gonna be

3. CNA Overtime Question

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

   Ok, so how likely is overtime in you guys' opinion? How often do you guys pick up extra shifts or hours? I'm in New York by the way. Where are you guys from? I know it sounds "all about the overtime"...

4. CNA Overtime Question

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

   Thanks guys, for the input. I need to seriously hurry up and become an

5. CNA Overtime Question

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

   Hopefully I get lucky and get into a facility with lots of overtime. Just got off the phone with a friend of mine and she said she does all the hours she wants. She covers vacations, days off, no...

6. CNA Overtime Question

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

   Thanks. I still can't figure out how I'm gonna be able to make a living on only 8 hours a day. I can only work 4 days a week. I have 3 children and I'm going back to school. From what I've gathered I...

7. CNA Overtime Question

   raspysunny posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Hi guys! Can someone shed a little light on overtime hours? At how many hours does overtime start for you? I know for some, overtime pay is anything over 36 hours. For others it may be after 40....

8. Bed Pan Skill New York???

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

   I get what you guys are saying. We had to change or put on a new bed pad before putting the pan under the resident. So happy I passed! Thanks

9. Bed Pan Skill New York???

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

   A chuck is a pad for the bed to keep fluids from getting on the linen. My question was what do you do with the bed pan while changing the bed pad? You have to gather all supplies before hand. I...

10. Bed Pan Skill New York???

    raspysunny posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi guys! I'm so confused about the placing of the bed pan. When bringing over the covered bed pan to the resident while placing the chuck under the resident; where do I sit the bedpan?? Also how many...

11. Are there other flexible positions for LPN's?

    raspysunny replied to raspysunny's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Awesome article. Thank

12. Are there other flexible positions for LPN's?

    raspysunny replied to raspysunny's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks caliotter3. I will surely look into the home health threads and also consider this type of position in the

13. Are there other flexible positions for LPN's?

    raspysunny replied to raspysunny's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    JustBeachyNurse thanks for the insight! Besides my love for nursing is my love for art, and I'm trying to plan how to best contibute to both. Therefore I really need flexible

14. Are there other flexible positions for LPN's?

    raspysunny replied to raspysunny's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks JustBeach. I'm just trying to get a feel of all of what an LPN can do, and all the areas in which they can

15. Are there other flexible positions for LPN's?

    raspysunny replied to raspysunny's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    caliotter3 what does home health entail? I was a home health aide in the 90's, is the position similar? Are those jobs available through