IdianaCNA1993

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  1. What do you have to do to become a CNA?

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to f_nurse2b16's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    my class was 6 weeks m-f 4p-9p the first three weeks was book work and the last three were clinicals but the class was so big that half went up stairs and the other half practice skills down stairs in...

  2. 8 or 12hr shifts?

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to ashleyr34's topic in General Nursing

    with 12 hour shifts if you wanted to pick up an extra shift its alot easier. plus like a lot have stated more days off... the only thing that sucks working 12s is if you get mandated because someone...

  3. Nursing In My Blue Jeans

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think it clearly depends on the area of nursing... In a hospital yeah scrubs should be a must and they should also be color coated by level of work you do so they all know what they can do and who...

  4. What can nurses do to be more happy in their career?

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    hot baths, sleeping and doing nothing that deals with other human beings on my first day off unless I go to get somthing to eat at a drive through cause on my first day off im lazy as all get out to...

  5. Being a CNA has made me question my career-Help!!

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to bsb5090's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I myself had the same doubts you do especially when I had gotten terminated from my job. I didnt want to go back to being a CNA and I didnt want to be a nurse anylonger! Then I went to I want to be a...

  6. Further your education?

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to CSISN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    To take in to thought about experience too. in my area you can have an LPN/ADN to work in a jail, nursing home, home health and a doctors office. but you need a BSN and one years perfered experience...

  7. Which would be better? ADN or BSN?

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to Reckless96's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    well I myself am going for the ADN at my comunity college only to save money when Im done I am taking my bords and finding a job as an RN, to gain experience so hopfully it will be easier to get a job...

  8. money, time, expierience

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I know you werent saying that lol I was just stateing my reasons too

  9. Can you be 14 and take a CNA course?

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IckyViqui's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    agreed. But then again I dont think alot of 17-25 year olds are mature enough to handle a CNA job. OP: focus on your education. think about CNA training your senior year or even after you graduate...

  10. money, time, expierience

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Im not going in to it for the money but I do want to live a comfertable life I heard that to Indiana RNs make better money in a hospital than a LTCF. The nursing home I worked at before paid the aides...

  11. nightmares

    IdianaCNA1993 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So I was terminated a little over a week ago and well I have been haveing a lot of dreams about the LTC facility that I was terminated from. I dont really miss working there because it was awful I...

  12. money, time, expierience

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Indiana Nursing

    thats what one of my high school english teachers had said too when she read my senior essays Ive turned the Idea around in my head a few times of being a writer but I need somthing to write about...

  13. I don't know what to do!

    IdianaCNA1993 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok so I graduated high school back in November and I got a job as a CNA in December. I want to go to school to get my LPN or RN. Well... I have some problems. I do not know how to multiply or divide...

  14. I don't know what to do!

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have come to relize after looking at the courses for ivy tech that Im better off with these remedial courses and what not of course I will be in school for a year longer but it is also great review...

  15. nightmares

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Its not really that I was unhappy I loved every second of it and I loved the challenge it brought. I am now a cashier at a farm store in my home town in janurary I hope to start my general courses for...

  16. CNAs working in corrections

    IdianaCNA1993 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    does anyone think that there would be a demand for a CNA a a corection setting becuase I am really interested in working in a correctional setting after I get my degree. I am also interested in...

  17. Trachs and vents at LTC

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I worked in a vent facility that was poorly managed and very unorganized. I understand that in the nursing field they expect you to have super human abilities but when at night it came to 1 to 3 aides...

  18. "well I think that nursing is easier than working in a factory"

    IdianaCNA1993 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ok you can only say that if you have went from working in a factory to being a CNA or a nurse and actually find it a better life. well my friend told me that I wouldnt like it at this factory that I...

  19. job search

    IdianaCNA1993 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am really tired of spinning my wheels I know it hasnt been a month since I have been terminated but I have applied to every single CNA PCA PCT application I can find! Maybe its just me and my bordom...

  20. I did it and its so clear now

    IdianaCNA1993 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went down to ITT tech yesterday and talked with them about there nursing program, after hearing so many wonderful things about it from my former co-workers and other people. I have no job, a car...

  21. "well I think that nursing is easier than working in a factory"

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Get over it those things are not my strong points, not everyone is the best at spelling and gramar and I normally dont live on the computer 24/7 any way. As for my screen name yeah my computer at the...

  22. LPN working CNA shifts??

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to Julie1963's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :redbeathe I dont even know you and I love you! I have worked with many nurses that thought helping me was beneath them. There was one time when it was all male CNAs in the building and there was a...

  23. I did it and its so clear now

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    bummer I thought that ITCC stood for a different college and that my choices got larger

  24. Soooo, I quit

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to TX911's topic in General Nursing

    well Im just a pee on CNA but I was thinking about quitting my last job the way you did (I got fired at 8 months for somthing I know I didnt do) but then I thought about going PRN and then getting...

  25. I did it and its so clear now

    IdianaCNA1993 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    mines the fortwayne campus too for ivy tech what a small world but all of your coments give me hope. Im going to just start by looking for a job and studying hard for my teas and start my remediation...