LJohnson11213

LJohnson11213

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  1. Questions for the experiencedl

    Hello, I am a Pre-Nursing student in NYC and I would like to ask a couple of questions. Please feel free to answer. 1) What is a good way to stay focused on studying? I know that I can get better grades and a higher gpa if I were to study harder. I ...
  2. LinkedIn Profile

    Hi, I have my CNA certification and it has almost been a year and unfortunately I have not found employment. I am desperate to the point where I am willing to leave my job which pays me 15 an hour to work at an agency that pays only 8. I just want t...
  3. LinkedIn Profile

    Would there be a better chance of me finding a cna job between year one and two of nursing school ? What about student nurse, what is the difference between student nurse and cna ? Sorry if I am asking too many questions. Home health pays 9 hr. I thi...
  4. Towne nursing agency

    I am a little skeptical about applying for a CNA job with TOWNE nursing due to the fact that they asked me for my social security over the phone. My former classmate has been working with them for almost 2 months and hasn't had any complaints. Does a...
  5. Looking for CNA Training in NY, need help deciding!

    Isabella Geriatric Center does CNA training. It's located in Manhattan. You can look them up online. Their starting pay for CNAs is good also.
  6. My resume

    Thank you , I never thought about that (the obama campaign and the real estate). That makes a lot of sense. I will be updating my resume today I will give those departments consideration when I become a RN. Thanks for your help.
  7. My resume

    Hello, I am having a hard time finding work with no experience. I would like some honest opinions on my resume. I take criticism very well. I have omitted some private information such as my name, address and phone number and job locations. All opin...
  8. My resume

    Objective I am a very hardworking, motivated, reliable, empathetic and talented person who is looking to obtain a position within a highly established and growing health care facility where I can gain intellectual experience and provide quality care ...
  9. Having a hard time finding CNA job in NYC

    Yes I am usually applying online to hospitals , nursing homes and assisted living facility. I am going to do some walk ins and hopefully can speak to someone from human resources. I'm gonna try not to be depressed about it anymore and just work a lit...
  10. Having a hard time finding CNA job in NYC

    Hi, I am having a really hard time finding employment as a Cna in NYC. I live in Brooklyn and I am willing to travel within the 5 boroughs. I have been applying ever since June when I got certified but I have not got one interview unless it was from ...
  11. Having a hard time finding CNA job in NYC

    Thank you both for your advice. I will call my counselor at my school and try to get some help from her. Also I did try home health and I am currently waiting on a case. I have been calling the agency for about two weeks and the supervisor said she w...
  12. Alert,oriented LTC patients who refuse routine nightly insulin?

    I think educating the resident as to why is is needed is a good start. As you know, never force it on the resident. If they still don't accept then report it to the charge nurse and make sure it is documented
  13. New DON

    Also if you don't mind me asking, do you have a masters degree. I hear that is what is needed to become a DON. Sorry if that is too personal I'm jus excited to hear your positive story. My goal is to go for my BSN but if my masters is needed then I w...
  14. New DON

    Congrats on your new found position. You seem as if you are very experienced in the healthcare field and I don't know you but seems like you deserve that position. My goal is to be a DON, I hope I get lucky like you lol but can I just ask you what do...
  15. CNA interview

    I have never been on an actual Cna interview with a LTC or a hospital. I have only been applying to agencies. Can anyone tell me who will be interviewing me and what questions I will be asked. Will I be asked to demonstrate any skills? Thanks
  16. CNA interview

    I'm sorry, I have only been on interviews with agencies, but have currently been applying to LTCF and hospitals.
  17. what is the difference between CNA and Rehab Nurse Tech?

    From what I learned a RNA is a nursing assistant working under the supervision of a nurse and physical/occupational therapist to provide quality care to clients who need rehabilation after surgery or injuries that do not cause permanent bodily damage...
  18. Home health aide

    I will try to make the best of working as a HHA while on the hint for another job. I'm sorry to hear about ur mom, hope she recovers completely
  19. Home health aide

    I have my Cna certificate but I am currently getting ready to take my one day clinical to work as a home health aide because I can't find Cna job as of yet. So while I do HHA I will continue to job hunt for cna job. In my HHA class I hear a lot of ne...
  20. Home health aide

    Aww man sorry to hear these stories. This will be my first time workin in home health and I am a little nervous because I had heard TONS of horror stories but I really need another source of income until I find a Cna job. This is the only job that I ...
  21. Getting a job - from the employers perspective

    But I understand the unprofessionalism. That's not good when it comes to applying for any job
  22. Getting a job - from the employers perspective

    If I was the DON i wouldn't put a resume to the back burner because the person lives far away. Sometimes jobs close to home say they are hiring and they are not. It is very discouraging for some CNA to find job, especially me. I applied to a lot of ...
  23. CNA hourly pay rate?

    Working in nursing home 12-15.11 hr Cna in home health 9.00 hr NYC
  24. Advice

    I am going to look for psych obs online , thanks . R u a Cna too ?
  25. Advice

    Does anybody know of any CNA jobs in New York City (within the 5 boroughs) that are hiring? I have been applying to places that say they have open positions but have received no calls back except for agencies that tried to take my money. Any help wou...