DreamChaser81

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  1. CNA Duties in MR/DD?

    DreamChaser81 posted a topic in Developmental Disabilities

    Hello I am currently in CNA training and have a great interest in this field. I am wanting to know what the typical duties are as a CNA? Would it be beneficial for me to get my Medication Aide...

  2. What Is The Total Cost Of Your LVN/LPN Program?

    DreamChaser81 replied to tavia_yeung's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    oklahoma

  3. CNA jumpstart?

    DreamChaser81 replied to kellz25's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree, the CNA program can open doors into the mental health field for you. My previous employer always hired CNA's in the mental health field and if that was your interest they would pay for you to...

  4. Can I wear a watch during the skills and written exam?

    DreamChaser81 replied to amdemerath's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I wore my watch the entire time and I am in Oklahoma. It is not a big deal in my state......You may want to be sure though, good luck to you, fellow CNA :) P.S. the written is soooooooooo easy...

  5. Yay! Passed my CNA/HHA skills/exam on 06/26/2012....

    DreamChaser81 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am so excited after being nervous about this testing for weeks! Anyother new grads this month or recently? Next step for me is finding a PT CNA/HHA position and starting the LPN program in January,...

  6. cna 1 vs cna 2

    DreamChaser81 replied to SuBinCRNAtoBe's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    hi subincrnatobe in oklahoma we have a cna and aua (advanced unlicensed assistant, comparable to pct) i am assuming that a cna 2 is similar to an aua in my state. i am sure that once you get some...

  7. Can't find a job as a CNA....

    DreamChaser81 replied to EduardoLugo's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    hi eduardolugo congrats on getting your cna which by the way was not a waste of time. i am not sure what state you live in but finding work is hard for us all. start with the foot work, look in your...

  8. Starting clinicals on Wednesday...I'm really nervous!!!

    DreamChaser81 replied to maddiem's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Don't feel bad, I paid $30 online and it didn't work, luckily my mother had an extra one from LPN school years ago

  9. Starting clinicals on Wednesday...I'm really nervous!!!

    DreamChaser81 replied to maddiem's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Try and relax as much as possible. Remember the basics- Knock before entering a room, greet and introduce yourself. As far as your skills, you are not expected to know them all. I started by making...

  10. Yay! Passed my CNA/HHA skills/exam on 06/26/2012....

    DreamChaser81 replied to DreamChaser81's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks for all of the Congrats, I really appreciate that. Sarahejones91, the exam (written) was easy to me, with the actual skills test I can not stress enough to you to practice, practice, practice...

  11. Starting CNA

    DreamChaser81 replied to Jharrod's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Congrats on getting started. I just completed my CNA course and skills on June 26. I too am a full-time student taking 18 hours, plus working FT, and a mom of two small children. I did not find the...

  12. Spokane Valley, Wa AFH Seeking Caregiver!

    DreamChaser81 replied to Skayda's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks Skayda I do have a question about your general area, I have considered relocating to either Seattle or Portland after nursing school. Have you ever lived in either city, visited often? If so,...

  13. Spokane Valley, Wa AFH Seeking Caregiver!

    DreamChaser81 replied to Skayda's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey Skayda It sounds like a great position, too bad Im in Oklahoma :) You should try posting this in the WA state forum, you will probably get lots of responses. Good

  14. Help with retaining CNA skills for state exam.....

    DreamChaser81 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am currently going on my 4th week of my CNA training and the training is 7 weeks total. My average grade for all of the written tests and exams is a 98%, however, it seems when I go to perform or...

  15. Any online CNA skills demo's?

    DreamChaser81 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi I am curretly in a CNA program and have just started the skills part of the course, I am wondering if there are any free online sites that demonstrate the skills correctly? I am in Oklahoma if that...

  16. First day of CNA class......

    DreamChaser81 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Today is my first day and am wanting to get any advice or tips from former students. Wish me luck guys

  17. Hello everyone just introducing myself

    DreamChaser81 replied to MA_Davis's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Welcome and Congrats on continuing your Nursing journey. Keep us Posted

  18. First day of CNA class......

    DreamChaser81 replied to DreamChaser81's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks so much Jessicainsantafe for your kind words, The class is great so far and I just recently discovered the 4yourcna site and it is great. Youtube has a great selection as well :) I do plan to...

  19. First day of CNA class......

    DreamChaser81 replied to DreamChaser81's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you so much to everyone with all of the great advice and remarks. Three days down and I am enjoying my class and classmates so much. My Instructor is great, he has a HUGE sense of humor that...

  20. Breckenridge ITT tech nursing program?

    DreamChaser81 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello All I am currently in my final semester of pre-reqs at Oklahoma State university and recently found out about Breckinridge school at ITT tech. There actaully have been quite a few students that...

  21. CNA training, what to expect?

    DreamChaser81 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello everyone, I am fairly new to this site and let me start by saying this is such a great website! I am due to start a CNA class on May 15 in Oklahoma. I am currently taking a full load of courses...

  22. Getting a CNA license with a misdemeanor

    DreamChaser81 replied to kh1990's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am not sure in your state, I'm in Oklahoma and I do have a classmate that had a DUI felony from two years ago and that did not stop her from getting her CNA without an expungement....But the only...

  23. don't know what to do anymore...

    DreamChaser81 replied to CNA1991's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am so sorry for your hardships, just know that once you become an RM this will make it that much sweeter :) Have you ever thought of moving out of state? That is what I had to do. I am also from...