Welp.....I'll tell you what makes no sense to me...why would a hospital or any place for that matter look at my resume and see that it clearly states I have no experience and that I am fresh out of...
I'm sorry to hear that you failed your clinicals. I really do understand how you feel. I made it through my clinicals, although every day felt like a miracle that I made it through without quitting. I...
Thank you so much for the reply! She also told me that I will be doing blood sugar tests and I was worried about that because we weren't taught that in school so I was wondering if that was in a CNAs...
Also, what's the patient to CNA ratio at the hospital you work? She told me outright during the interview that this hospital is understaffed at the moment and that the patient to cna ratio is usually...
I had my very first CNA interview today for a night shift position on a medical surgical floor. I was just wondering if any of you worked med/surg and what it's like? Pros/cons? I had lots of...
Thank you all for the responses! A couple questions, though - what is a float pool position and SN? Also, what was it like starting out working for a home health agency, SuperMeghan91? What was a...
I also used 4yourCNA on youtube. I watched the videos over and over and had the grading rubrics for each skill in my hand as I watched them, checking off each step as she did them in the video. The...
Hey! I am a new CNA, just passed the exam last week. I am currently trying to find a job so I can save up money to start nursing school in January. I am finding it very difficult to find a job without...
I passed mine today in Georgia! The skills I got were - hand washing, blood pressure, nail care on one hand, ambulate with a gait belt and range of motion exercises for knee and
That's awesome! Congrats! I completed my CNA program on 7/31 and sent in my application for the exam last Monday so I am still waiting to hear what day they schedule my exam. Anyways, did you wear...
Thank you all for the comments! I just got done with my fourth day, still have two days to go! I got to just shadow a lot more and did a few things like feeding and making beds on my own, but I still...
I started my clinicals at a nursing home Thursday and have to go back all week next week. I was told by my teacher that we would never be left alone in the facility and that we were never supposed to...