Dancingqueen94

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  1. 7 more weeks.......

    Dancingqueen94 replied to NotMyProblem MSN's topic in Excelsior College

    Congratulations!! Very excited for you! Your hard work will be so rewarding for you and will definitely pay off.

  2. Interview Questions

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Proton's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have an interview at a hospital on Tuesday so I would be very interested in hearing some replies as well. I've worked as a CNA in a LTC facility for 2 years, and I really didn't have to interview...

  3. Question about assisting patients on the toliet

    Dancingqueen94 replied to futurenurse567's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes, I also agree with Cuddleswithpuddles. I always let the residents/patients do as much care as they can for themselves. I let them brush their teeth, wash their face, put their clothes on, comb...

  4. Should I get 6 mo-1 yr experience before applying for hospital?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to mee9mee9's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I would not give up on applying at local hospitals, but don't completely leave LTC facilities out of the picture. I have worked at a LTC facility for 3 years (one of which I solely worked as an...

  5. Question about assisting patients on the toliet

    Dancingqueen94 replied to futurenurse567's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It all depends. Let's say you have a resident/patient who is an assist of one. I always use a gait belt no matter what, even if the resident is steady on their feet. I would much rather have a gait...

  6. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just received a phone call today from the recruitment center to schedule an interview. I'm so excited and happy! Now to prepare for the interview. Any tips from

  7. CNA 8 hours

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Cmgregor0007's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Many LTC facilities need/want people for their on-call lists as back up. You never know when an employee will call in, will be sick, or there's a family emergency. Definitely worth asking local LTC...

  8. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I still haven't heard from the particular hospital I posted about here. When I go online and check my job application status, it just says 'applied'. Another position I applied to at a different...

  9. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I don't have any information about the hiring manager. I just have a phone number and email address to contact the recruitment center. I wish I could find a way to contact the hiring manager though...

  10. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you SeattleJess! I will definitely send her a thank you

  11. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The posting was just taken down today so maybe I still will hear back. I got kind of a cold feeling from the HR person I contacted with a question though. I sent her an email with a question about the...

  12. Is being a CNA really so dreadful?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Lacrimosa's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I LOVE being a CNA! I currently work in a long term care facility and it is so rewarding. It gives me such a good feeling knowing that I'm taking care of residents the best I can and helping them when...

  13. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I sure hope so! I was just so surprised that the position disappeared so quickly and I hadn't heard yet. I felt a little bummed out when I saw that it was taken down and I hadn't heard anything. I...

  14. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The hospital is a fairly small hospital as well. The population of the city is about 25,000. Thanks again for any input!

  15. Stupid classmate tricks

    Dancingqueen94 replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    I feel the same way! I guess it's just a habit for me haha

  16. Mayo clinic summer externship 2014

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Soccergirlltsc's topic in General Students

    Is this for the Summer III positions? I will be eligible for the summer 2016 session...I can't wait until I am eligible for an opportunity like

  17. University of Minnesota Rochester?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to bsarver's topic in General Nursing

    Bump on this post!! I am very undecided....I am in the application process for the U of M Nursing program but I don't know if I should apply for the Twin Cities or to the Rochester campus. Hopefully...

  18. What do you so to relax from nursing school?

    Dancingqueen94 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey everyone! So I start nursing school on Monday and I am SO excited! I just want the weekend to fly by so I can finally get started! Anyways, I always hear everyone say it's important to have some...

  19. Clinical uniforms?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to kjrobinetteSN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    We have to wear a white scrub top of any style with royal blue bottoms and white shoes. I actually don't mind the look of our uniforms. I like them! :-) Especially since the white top can be of any...

  20. Pregnant while in school

    Dancingqueen94 replied to jheath's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations on your pregnancy! :-) While I'm not pregnant, nor do I have any children of my own, there are a few classmates of mine that I met at orientation that are pregnant. They told the...

  21. Not so excited anymore

    Dancingqueen94 replied to Blessed_365's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I completely agree with this! I feel the same way....I have been so excited all my life for nursing school and for applying for the program but now that I've been accepted, it's like all of that...

  22. Best backpack? Not rolling!

    Dancingqueen94 replied to the healer's art's topic in General Students

    Adidas backpacks are awesome! I had one that I used through my high school years and pre-reqs and it held up great! I had probably about 4 years out of it. I just bought a new one for nursing school...

  23. How many work and go to nursing school?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to jarielle22's topic in General Students

    I don't know what to do. I start nursing school on August 26th and I already cut my hours back at work, but I also teach dance besides my normal job. I got my schedule for dance and I will be there...

  24. Youngest person in your cohort?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to sjalv's topic in General Students

    I'm 18 and I'm probably the youngest and only 18-year-old in my program. I started taking full time post-secondary or concurrent enrollment classes when I was 16. Because of that, I know hold an AA...

  25. What's the BEST nursing shoes?

    Dancingqueen94 replied to BigCSN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have a pair of white Koi by Sanita nursing clogs and I really like them. I would go through tennis shoes so quickly because of the amount of walking I do. On top of that, my feet would ache because...