cnagrrl

cnagrrl has 8 years experience and specializes in LTC, L&D.

Latest Activity

1. New Nurse Issues the CNAs

   cnagrrl replied to NYLiz's topic in General Nursing

   "My CNAs"..."My staff"... My, My, My! haha!

2. New Nurse Issues the CNAs

   cnagrrl replied to NYLiz's topic in General Nursing

   "My CNAs" "My staff" lol

3. What you'd REALLY like to say....

   cnagrrl replied to ICor9:24's topic in CNA/MA

   To the CNAs who get riled up because I actually go on my Lunch Break. I am not being lazy. I asked you to take your break while I watched your residents and you said you have no time so that is your own fault. And quit telling people I am being LAZY ...

4. The NOC shift doesn't wake up ANYONE in the morning...is this normal?

   cnagrrl replied to emily_ganshert's topic in CNA/MA

   a town in NM and like I said the Nurses do not help. It suppose to be 1:15 but the CNAs do all the direct care. There are 2 CNAs and 2 nurses NOC shift.

5. Should smokers be admitted into the nursing program?

   cnagrrl replied to Elly Aker's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I say weed out smokers from the nursing program because nurse smokers usually take many breaks during a shift and that isn't safe for a patient. Also nurses that smoke smell HORRIBLE!

6. The NOC shift doesn't wake up ANYONE in the morning...is this normal?

   cnagrrl replied to emily_ganshert's topic in CNA/MA

   NOC have 30 residents a piece for each (2) CNA. There are 2 nurses as well who do not help-even though administration tells them they have to. lol! NOC shift doesn't get anyone up and it is understandable. 1:30 is too much. I work 6am-2pm and we have...

7. L.P.N.'s NO MORE

   cnagrrl replied to CNA/glorified maid's topic in CNA/MA

   I agree CNA pay should be as much as LPNs then maybe CNAs wouldn't quit their jobs so much.

8. Clovis Community College..Spring 2011

   cnagrrl replied to SMOKEY2112's topic in New Mexico

   I would like to know how your classes went in A&P II and Microbiology at Clovis Community College. I am planning on taking both in the Fall 2011. Is it hard? What do I have to buy? Are the exams proctered? Are they transferable? How much $ did yo...

9. Horrified by lazy CNA's, is this the norm?!

   cnagrrl replied to DBK99's topic in CNA/MA

   Yes some CNAs are lazy especially the smokers. But I love my job as the nursing home I work at. I know I do a good job and I do not leave a dirty poop butt even if I have 18 patients to care for! that is just nasty. Sadly, I do not have time to clip ...

10. FED UP CNAS!!!!

    cnagrrl replied to marineswife0809's topic in CNA/MA

    i love my job as a cna. at my place of work the residents are not as demanding as some nursing homes. i however do not like working with demanding nurses who pick on me because i am a "newbie" and i am "quiet" and so that is her reason for not trusti...