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  1. Problems at the SNF

    Yes I believe Nascar Nurse is correct and has a very valid point. I am afraid that it is possible that if you go through with this law suit that you will be having a hard time finding another CNA job...
  2. Problems at the SNF

    I am sorry you had a bad experiance with this company, but are you SERIOUSLY going to sue this LTC and be paying court costs to have you TRY to get money from a few missed lunch breaks? To be totally...
  3. Wow that is a tough one. I'd say in a hospital setting or LTC you probably would not do well in that kind of inviroment. It is a lot of Rolling a patient over. Any type of transfer requires good...
  4. 20 day CNA program

    The subject matter was easy. A lot of common sence stuff really. It was not super hard, but I guess the hardest chapter for me was the systems of the body, and what problems the geriatic residents...
  5. Patient Services Career Battery???

    I personally do not know the answers to your questions, and I hope someone here might have experiance with it to help you out. I just wanted to say that I am hoping for the best for you, and hope you...
  6. My CNA license expires very soon.

    All you can do is do your best, and interview well. Be honest with your potential employer as to why you have had your licence but have not worked as a CNA yet, and that you know now is the time you...
  7. Job interview Monday 4-29-13

    virgolove so very happy for you. I really think it is a wonderful job for someone who is in school. Is it like a perdem like position where if you don't want to take the shift you don't have to....
  8. Job interview Monday 4-29-13

    It's an hour past your appointment time... Hope it all went well for you. Hope you don't mind I sent a little prayer your way.
  9. I don't think that I would constantly bug them, but I would call them to see when it would be a good time to get an application. Dress nicely because they may give you an interview right there....
  10. fear?

    Not silly at all. There is always going to be times we realize what an important job we all have as being part of the health care feild, and part of that is life and death. I work as a CNA for Home...
  11. Parkinsons question

    Do all people with Parkinsons develope dementia at sometime through the progression of it? aproximently how long does it takes after dignosis of Parkinsons for the dementia aspect to
  12. 20 day CNA program

    CNA classes are not too hard. We had a book which are instructor taught from, and then we would have a little test on the chapter. She taught us the skills which I think is really one of the most...
  13. Another thing I thought of is that perhaps they are just plan bored at work, and teasing you and trying to get a rise out of you is simple amusment for them. Not saying it is right at all, some of the...
  14. Job interview Monday 4-29-13

    Momma Ty Good Luck i hope indeed you get the job. What a wonderful opertunity for you, and it will be a great adition to your reseme when you become a new grad nurse!! Virglove that is a lot of...
  15. I am a nurse but not happy with so much stress

    I am so sorry. Those kind of days are just not right. Too stressful for you and the residents don't get what they need. Too bad when things go south you can not call another nurse in emergency to...
  16. Parkinsons question

    Thank you... I take care of someone that has the Parkinsons with dementia, and somone I know has just recently in the last 6 months been dignosed with it. They have the tremors, slowing of body...
  17. I know it is easier said then done sometimes, but if you love this job and you want to keep it, just try to ignore Q. It sounds like someone is already talking to the DON about them so hopefully...
  18. Psychiatry Unit for CNAs

    Well hey we all have to start somewhere and learn and grow in our jobs. Wheather we are CNAs or Nurses we all have our first job that will give us knowledge and growth. If you are strong and you think...
  19. Advice please!

    Nascar nurse is spot on here... You want advise DON"T TELL A LPN NURSE SHE IS NOT A NURSE Wow sweetie if you make this comment at your work it will be the biggest mistake of you RN nursing...
  20. CNA Skills & Written

    what do you mean challanging? have you taken a CNA class, or are you a RN student taking your cna states test? I am not sure if it is the same in every state, but for MI the written was around 60...
  21. I only have worked with the elderly, and even though I absoluetly love children I would be a little scared and hesitant to work with peds. mainly because of the stories of the parents and their...
  22. Career CNA?

    I am in this job for the long hall believe it or not. Like you this is a second income job for our family, so it is only a job for me to be able to add a few extra bucks to our income. I am almost 40...
  23. Praying in the work place

    I do not see a problem or think it is weird at all with prayer in the work place. God Bless it it is what this country was founded on is to be able to freely express our religious beleifs. Though I...
  24. Fake nursing/CNA licenses or what?

    How in the world do people get nursing positions especially a supervisor without having a licence?? What do they do go to FOOL YOUR BOSS.com and get a fake nursing licence?? Doesn't make a bit of...
  25. Fake nursing/CNA licenses or what?

    Thanks I thought you might have been but was not 100% sure. I thought I might have missed something that made you change your