CNAMichelleC

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1. hourly wage

   CNAMichelleC replied to lossholly's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I'm in east TN and work home health for our local hospital. I get $15 an hour plus .51 cent a mile. That's on the high end for CNAs here. LTCs typically pay anywhere from $8.50 to $11 in my

2. Job Opportunities

   CNAMichelleC replied to CNAEB's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   You are allowed to hold active certifications in multiple states, however I believe VA does not share reciprocity with NC. I think in order to be certified in Virginia, you would have to take their...

3. TOo old?

   CNAMichelleC replied to KimMullinsSturgill's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I'm 43 and I've been a CNA for 6 months. I go home physically exhausted most nights but then my 20 year old co-workers do too

4. Avoid "Karing with Kindess" CNA program

   CNAMichelleC replied to amonroe457's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

5. What kind of extra credentials will help me find employment as a CNA?

   CNAMichelleC replied to ZombieMomma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I was out of the workforce for 21 years when circumstances dictated that I find a job. I've been a CNA for about 7 months and I was hired straight out of school. I interviewed for two jobs, one at a...

6. I need a job

   CNAMichelleC replied to vanie29's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I work in home health and do not do any homemaking services. I take vitals and assist with bathing. I think when you apply for jobs, it's important to look for CNA and not Caregiver positions. At...

7. When are you officially considered a CNA?

   CNAMichelleC replied to johnny7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I am certified in the state of TN and was issued a license

8. CNA true Salary?

   CNAMichelleC replied to Mwheels21's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I'm in northeast TN and work home health for our local med center. It's my first CNA job, fresh out of school. I'm paid $15.05 per visit plus $0.51 for mileage. I average about 6 visits a day, each...

9. Looking for a good stethoscope

   CNAMichelleC replied to kikkidee6's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I am a CNA, working home health/hospice for my local med center. They did provide me with a stethoscope but I couldn't hear a thing through it. I ended up buying an MDF for about $25. For taking...

10. Cna course completed

    CNAMichelleC replied to cnastriving2brn's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Congratulations! I felt the same way when my clinicals

11. Clinical Experiences?

    CNAMichelleC replied to TurtleCat's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I loved my clinicals as well. We were in a fairly large LTC and assigned to a different CNA everyday. I was determined to learn as much as possible so volunteered to do anything and everything I...

12. Group Home CNA

    CNAMichelleC replied to t2091's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I actually did my clinicals at a Life Care Center, here in TN. I love it and would have worked there but the drive from my house was a little too far. It may depend on the individual

13. Anyone have a pre-employment Physical?

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

    Well now, that makes sense. Thanks for

14. What do you have to do to become a CNA?

    CNAMichelleC replied to f_nurse2b16's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My class was 4 weeks. First two in class 7am-2:30pm, last two clinicals 6:30am-2pm. We started with 15 in the class, finished with

15. Anyone have a pre-employment Physical?

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

    You're right as far as glucose and cholesterol, just couldn't for the life of me figure out why they would need those for employment. I'm a CNA too, btw