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  1. Question anout cna job

    All I can say is just keep trying. I work in Home Care, and I was a HHA before I got my CNA certificate. I did not need any prior experiance at
  2. Skill testing questions

    The examiner as far as I know does not have to pass a percentage of anyone. They bases their decision totally on what they see as you do your skills test. Some examiners just understand that people...
  3. Passed my CNA exam today!!!

    Congrats!! That is
  4. so it seems that you have at least 15 residence that you are taking care of at a time. Still seems pretty high for 1st shift. Not unheard of, but definetly towards the max for first shift. so I can...
  5. Looking into CNA

    CNA classes really can range all over the board in how long classes are, it all depends on who you go with to take the classes. 7 weeks is pretty normal though. I believe mine was 6 to 7 weeks long....
  6. New cna and stuggling

    Congrats on both a good interview, and passing your states test!! That is
  7. LTC work is the hardest work for a CNA. Do you work with 30 residence by yourself on 1st shift? That is way way too many and totally unrealistic. If this is what you are doing I would run for the...
  8. Interview tomorrow... Exictied but NERVOUS!

    Wishing you
  9. Passed my CNA exam today!!!

    I would not like to see that either. Was it just because she was not perpared the way she should have been, and so she just used what was avaliable? I can not imagine not having soap there for her to...
  10. I agree it seems like this is a personality issue, like these are maybe just unhappy people, and you just have to not take things personally, but just try to co exisit. or maybe it is the facility...
  11. I personally love home care. Love that I have one on one with my clients. Love my company allows me to pick my shifts and hours I
  12. New cna and stuggling

    Oh turtle cat did you find a new job? I pray it goes well with you
  13. New cna and stuggling

    I feel LTC is the hardest job for a CNA. Other places might not be as hard, and you could still have your CNA job. For the hospitals I think it would depend on the unit you would be put on. Sometimes...
  14. Should I accept?

    Congrats! I am sure overall this will be a good job for you, and will look good on your
  15. Remember to Ask them before you leave the interview when you can expect a call from them about the job, and if they do not call, wait a day after the time and call them. This shows just how intrested...
  16. Yes this There so many places around other then ltcs that hire CNAs, and being a male does give you an advantage sometimes. I work in Home care, and our male CNAs are valued a lot. Being at Home is a...
  17. How was your state exam?

    wow and I thought we had it bad. We only have to do 3 plus hand washing. One of them we know will be a recording skill. Which would be either feeding a resident and then recording the % of how much...
  18. How was your state exam?

    Each state must have their own ideas what they have for skills testing. Here in MI we are not tested on Unconcious mouth care, there is mouth care with a person with teeth, and denture& mouth...
  19. Should I accept?

    I can see why you would feel like all you are getting is the run around, and it is too bad that it is not a great hospital to work for, But hey I think that if one of those units that you would be...
  20. How was your state exam?

    The skills part is always the part that people worry about more so then the written. I just studied the steps to each skill over and over again, and I also watch some videos on youtube. If you look...
  21. Should I accept?

    well it seems that this is not your fav hospital to work. Though if you did not want to work there you wouldn't have tried at all to apply for a job. I guess it all depends on how bad you want to...
  22. Did You Even Bother To Read It? (vent)

    I am sorry, but I had to laugh at this. Too funny. Hopefully the other apps you get will be much more improved then this
  23. Officially a c.n.a. Today!!!

    Congrats that is wonderful. wish I could have tooken the class without taking the
  24. Prayers for Oklahoma

    My prayers are with you all that have gone through this terrible
  25. Passed - officially a CNA

    Congrats! So happy for