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    starting pay for cna/gna in dc md va area

    Nathifalr26 replied to brezanurse's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My cousin lives in Eastern Shore MD and she makes $13 from my understanding. In VA however, they start anywhere from $9-$11, at least when I lived out there a few years
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    Anyone applying for the TECO October 2013 LPN part-time program?

    Nathifalr26 replied to Nathifalr26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I only study I think a few days before (2-3 days even) but I had also briefly studied for the Tabe before hand-mainly review-and that helped a lot because I was so nervous about taking it. I let go...
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    January 2013 Teco LPN program

    Nathifalr26 replied to krismt23's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello, I plan on attending the part-time night/weekend program at TECO. I originally got accepted to the Full time program for August 2012 but due to circumstances, couldn't attend then. Just curious,...
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    RMA (AMT) to CNA...BSN (major)

    Nathifalr26 replied to Corpsman514's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It can be helpful. I'm both an MA and CNA. I never obtained certification for my MA thought because 10 years ago it wasn't a requirement. I only worked as an MA for over a year though. However, my MA...
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    Anyone applying for the TECO October 2013 LPN part-time program?

    Nathifalr26 replied to Nathifalr26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi Jasmine4710, Don't be scared! I was petrified and thought I failed. I actually passed with a 94 or 96! It wasn't easy and the main thing I was nervous about was the time limit and making sure I...
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    Delta college! (Rant)

    Nathifalr26 replied to lilREDthang's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I was going to mention the same to file a complaint with the BBB and Consumer's. They have no right to tell you what and how you should do things with your own life! That is crazy. And they really...
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    Acceptance!!

    Nathifalr26 replied to Ansumana's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations! Can you tell me the process for Worwic please? My cousin lives in that area and wants to attend the nursing program there. I was reading up on some information for her but I don't...
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    Delta college! (Rant)

    Nathifalr26 replied to lilREDthang's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    You need to find another school. I'm just as shocked for you. My mouth dropped open when I read this! That is none of their business to ask you those questions. How dare they?! I have never heard of...
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    Anyone applying for the TECO October 2013 LPN part-time program?

    Nathifalr26 replied to Nathifalr26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I took all my paperwork on Monday to TECO and I did my drug test yesterday. I spoke with the Program Specialist, and she said no need to rush the paperwork because it doesn't have to be submitted...
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    I dont know whether to continue nursing school

    Nathifalr26 replied to g.c94's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have to agree with the above poster, to stick it out. I will give you a bit of my history and may be this will be the encouragement you need! :) When I was 19 I was just starting college and let...
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    CNA-certified medication aide, or MA

    Nathifalr26 replied to Lacieski's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I guess that is because with the MA program you learn Pharmacology. So that may have something to do with
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    Help!! Looking for ways to afford program

    Nathifalr26 replied to LP2R_NjouRNney's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can try fastweb.com or look into Johnson and Johnson nursing scholarships. Hope this
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    If you have been accepted into a LPN program...

    Nathifalr26 replied to HeatherMax's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I took the Hesi at my school and scored a 93%. It was very difficult and nerve-wracking. I honestly thought I failed. When I go to bridge over for my RN, I have to take the TEAS and I am pretty...
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    MA/CNA looking for a part-time job in Central Florida

    Nathifalr26 replied to Nathifalr26's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    It's tough out in Florida in general but I have faith that something will work out. I work in an office setting right now, so that is one of the reasons why I'm pushing to do more clinical. I am...
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    MA/CNA looking for a part-time job in Central Florida

    Nathifalr26 replied to Nathifalr26's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Thank you! I actually know how to do catheter insertion/removal, EKG's, and glucose testing. A little rusty at the first two though. I have my CPR and AED cert through my current job and the only...
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    CNA-certified medication aide, or MA

    Nathifalr26 replied to Lacieski's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Well as an MA there is patient care too. Just without the CNA skills such as dressing, bathing, etc. It also depends were you work also. Being MA has a wide range of choices but most positions are...
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    CNA-certified medication aide, or MA

    Nathifalr26 replied to Lacieski's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am both an MA and CNA. An MA is literally the doctors assistant. Depending where you do your program and or work, you can be Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or a Certified Medical...
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    PCT Taking the CNA Exam.

    Nathifalr26 replied to SexyFloridaGirl's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Hello, I live in Florida myself. My understanding was that you did have to be licensed for PCT and CNA. I'm just curious as to which hospital you work for out here? My current CNA License is expired...
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    Orlando Tech August 2013

    Nathifalr26 replied to xoCrash's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi I read the entire post. @ tina102, have you tried TECO. It's in Kissimmee, but they have a LPN program. They are basically like Orlando Tech just in Osceola county. And instead of taking the TEAS...
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    How long do you/did you have?

    Nathifalr26 replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    As the above thread said, it depends on the state. When I did my CNA I was in a MA program at the time at a local college. I didn't do my certification until two years after I finished the program. I...
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    Questioning my decision on LPN program...

    Nathifalr26 replied to BMorgan's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I was in the middle of my thought earlier today but couldn't finish it because I was at work nor do I remember the rest. My best advice to keep it short and simple this time is stick it out. You may...
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    Questioning my decision on LPN program...

    Nathifalr26 replied to BMorgan's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello dear, Okay, first take a deep breath. Second think and weigh out your options. Do a pros and cons list if needee and go from there. It takes baby steps to get where you need to be. Lpn may or...
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    Single Mom on the Fence about once again postponing school or quitting current job...

    Nathifalr26 replied to Nathifalr26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thank you for your opinion, advice, and suggestions everyone! Due to my current circumstances I decided I'm going to wait for the part-time program next year. I'm not a position to start a full-time...
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    Any recommendations on books to use to study for the AP portion of the HESI?

    Nathifalr26 replied to travelingmama's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    For the LPN program I didn't do the anatomy portion but I did take A & P. You definitely want to get A & P flash cards and study guides. For the HESI I used the HESI Admission Assessment Exam...
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    Single Mom on the Fence about once again postponing school or quitting current job...

    Nathifalr26 replied to Nathifalr26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I know. My aunt worked as a HHA and CNA in NY (when it was interchangeable). Before I left NY I was suppose to start a HHA program to get licensed. However, I would of never been able to really live...