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  1. Should I Bother w/ a CNA Cert before Applying for Hospital Jobs?

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

    I think most hospitals require you be a CNA. Around here ALL of them do. So you would be more limited in where you could work. You could apply now, and if no one calls you back, maybe take the CNA...

  2. I'm a CNA, not a MAID.

    funtimes replied to Darkstar1485's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I worked a couple years in a skilled nursing facility(nursing home) where the CNAs prepped, cooked and served meals, washed dishes, stocked food orders, did the residents laundry, and on evening and...

  3. Fired from first CNA job

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

    Why would they hire a new aide if they werent going to work with you and help you develope into a competent CNA? If a new aide gets fired, A lot of the time the other aides and management share some...

  4. being forced out.

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

    Not sure I'd want Eminem taking care of my grandma. Just

  5. "But the patients sleep all night don't they?"

    funtimes replied to JDZ344's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work 12 hour night shifts on med/surg and days is a breeze by comparison. You have half as many patients and often more RNs assigned to them. Nights we are running non stop just to keep up with call...

  6. Do you like your job?

    funtimes replied to ginaw623's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Ive grown frustrated with my job. It should be the ideal place to learn and I was excited when I started. Its Med/Surg and has Telemetry patients and even some pediatric patients. To be honest were...