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In Las Vegas, CNA's make $11 per hour. Nursing homes, maybe $10 per hour. The agencies will pay you anywhere from $10-$17 per hour. You choose.

What is a CRNA? I'm a CNA now and still don't know a lot of things.

I don't know how old your post was, but staying on NE DC would be a good option. There are a lot of motels on New York Ave. as you come into DC near the highway. Also a must would be visiting Florida Ave Grille - a delicious soul food place - esp if...

hi, i am a howard alum - class of '85!!!!! i was a journalism major, worked at several papers as a photographer, but just recently went to school to become a cna. i'm so ready now for the nursing program, but i want to come back to the dc area. i ...

Hear, hear for the truth, no matter how it's said...

I really appreciate all the encouragement from people who have been there. I also work in a residential home passing meds, but I don't have to clean anyone, just do first aid and minor light housekeeping for adult mentally chanllenged women. They w...

I am a CNA student right now, but part of the training is spending one day a week in a hospital where you can observe nurses and their duties. You also work on your own under a nurses' supervision and ask lots of questions. Maybe try that first an...

Is it a good idea to become a CNA first, then an RN? What do you think? Has anyone done this?

I am going to school here in Nevada. It's not required, but recommended. It increases your chances for nursing school and you get great experience. Thanks for all your help!