sakiohma

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1. What is the least stressful nursing specialty?

   sakiohma posted a topic in General Nursing

   I worked as a CNA in the past and absolutely HATED it. The healthcare field seemed like a cesspool for bullying and the constant teamwork/patient contact burned me out since I am an introvert. I threw...

2. What was the best thing about CNA school?

   sakiohma replied to Vtachy1's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   It was easier than working as an actual CNA Also, my classmates were really funny and we bounded really

3. Bullying on the job?

   sakiohma posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm a CNA thinking of going into psychiatric nursing, but I worry of bullying. I got really turned off from working in healthcare due to the "teamwork" aspect so I turned away from it. I put it in...

4. Did being a CNA make you NOT want to be a nurse anymore?

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

   Yes. I've been working as a CNA for about 2 years now and it has made me not want to be a nurse. The healthcare field is like a cess pool for bullying. I got bullied so much by my co-workers when I...

5. No lunch for lunch break?

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

   Actually, Thank all of you for your answers! I completely understand and now I feel a little selfish. At work, I will talk it over with the others. No, we aren't paid for lunch break and there are...

6. No lunch for lunch break?

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

7. No lunch for lunch break?

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

   The nurse, CNA supervisor, Med tech, and one other CNA (if we aren't short) are free to answer calls. They usually take their break at 12:30 when we are busy serving the residents in the dining room...

8. No lunch for lunch break?

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

   It is? This is my first healthcare

9. No lunch for lunch break?

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

   Oh, ours only serves after

10. No lunch for lunch break?

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

    In these set lunch times, is there one half that must pack a lunch or eat nothing, while the other half has the privilege to leave to get food or eat from the dining room? If so, it is clear that one...

11. No lunch for lunch break?

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

    The only time lunch is served is between 12:00pm and 3pm, and we are not allowed to leave. The only people who seem to be allowed to leave or eat at those times is everyone, but the CNA's. There are...

12. No lunch for lunch break?

    sakiohma posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work the 7-3 shift as a CNA at an assisted living facility. Lunch is served for the residents at 12:30pm and we serve them restaurant style and clean up when they are done eating. After this time,...

13. Being a nurse who likes working alone?

    sakiohma replied to sakiohma's topic in General Nursing

    With coworkers, I mean. Not patients. I love my patients. I know this may sound silly; especially considering how I worded it and because obviously nursing is a people person career and you usually...

14. Can you learn nursing in the military?

    sakiohma replied to sakiohma's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you so

15. Might be getting fired tomorrow

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

    Wow, if I and 98% of the people I work with worked where you work, we'd all be fired @_____@ You are,a great CNA and they should realize