AleksTheCNA

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  1. Workload @ your facility

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

    I work on the LTC floor of my nursing home. We have 67 residents on the floor and 6 CNA's. 11 residents each and one with 12. I find it unfair that the rehab floor, which is significantly easier,...

  2. Anyone ever worked for sunrise assisted living?

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

    I worked for them about 6 years ago as a care giver, before I had my CNA certification. I don't quite remember much about the hiring process though. I will say that since then, having worked at many...

  3. hourly wage

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

    I work at a nursing home in the Chicago suburbs and I make $14.00/hr on weekend evenings, and $13.25 on weekday evenings. I work every weekend to get this specific pay. If I didn't it would be

  4. Wearing Rings

    AleksTheCNA replied to mvm2's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My work allows rings that don't have high settings. My engagement ring has a pressure setting, so I'm not worried about losing the stone, or scratching anyone with it. I also don't have trouble with...

  5. Residents and bathing

    AleksTheCNA replied to mstearns09's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I've found that sometimes you have to (politely) let the resident know that they have an unpleasant odor. They might not realize that it's that noticeable to other people, so just bringing it up could...