Corpsman514

Corpsman514

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  1. Online CNA course?

    Corpsman514 replied to Corpsman514's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Never mind. I think I am going to pass on the idea considering I only have so much left of my GI Bill education benefits... I'm just going to volunteer, perhaps take up a PRN position and do my best...

  2. If I don't get this job, I'm done.

    Corpsman514 replied to marsqueen's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I understand. I know it's hard out there, I mean I have about 8 years of experience in pre hospital care, critical care, and outpatient care - I work in retail... Yep. Minimum wage, but it pays for...

  3. If I don't get this job, I'm done.

    Corpsman514 replied to marsqueen's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It was a suggestion. Name calling isn't necessary. Moaning and groaning as well as venting has a time and place. This is a supportive site where many ask questions and offer advice and experience....

  4. Are You A Victim?

    Corpsman514 replied to queserasera's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow!! This thread needs to be highlighted and should be read by ALL! I've been there, for many years. I've been a victim of my own since I first attempted college in fall of 09. I dropped because I...

  5. Pre A&P I study guide / cards?

    Corpsman514 replied to Corpsman514's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for all the info :) I greatly appreciate it

  6. RMA (AMT) to CNA...BSN (major)

    Corpsman514 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi everyone, and thank you ahead of time for any comments, advice, and thoughts. I am a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Since grad, I have taken the board for RMA through the...

  7. RMA (AMT) to CNA...BSN (major)

    Corpsman514 replied to Corpsman514's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks so much :-) I appreciate the

  8. CNA courses in Metro Atlanta

    Corpsman514 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Looking into getting my cna. Anyone know of reputable cna programs within Metro Atlanta / North Georgia??? How long do these courses run? Pricing? Thanks

  9. Any MA students?

    Corpsman514 replied to studentbear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I think it was 17 grand? I used my GI Bill and attended Remington College. The actual MA program was 8 months long. I had a job within a month after grad. I also took my MA credential exam for RMA via...

  10. How much do you make as a tech?

    Corpsman514 replied to RCBR's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

  11. The Letter

    Corpsman514 replied to picklemouse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!!! Heart felt congrats for that matter :) I'm a few semesters from getting that letter and working

  12. I'm getting mixed signals... Are they even legit?

    Corpsman514 replied to Miiiilk's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The candidate must have graduated from or is about to complete a medical assisting program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or by the...

  13. I'm getting mixed signals... Are they even legit?

    Corpsman514 replied to Miiiilk's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Try googling the school for reviews and check out the better business bureau to see if there is any record. Also, make sure it's accredited! A lot of employers require MA's to certified as a CMA or...

  14. If a patient wants something but an RN says don't do it, whom do you follow?

    Corpsman514 replied to Naturally Brilliant's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Exactly!

  15. LVNs going extinct? MAs taking over?

    Corpsman514 replied to kristakay7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Enough with the negative

  16. Any MA students?

    Corpsman514 replied to studentbear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just have to say- That's AWESOME!!! Reading this made me feel better

  17. Any MA students?

    Corpsman514 replied to studentbear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Oh! I'm also a whiz in front office / medical practice administration. With additonal experience in ER and ICU - and I'm working at a shoe store!! Minimum wage! I'm just thankful I can afford gas at...

  18. Any MA students?

    Corpsman514 replied to studentbear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    That is exactly why I am in college going for the BSN. I did grad from an accredited MA program that also included x-ray (limited scope), and EKG. That was in 2011. Before that I had plenty of...

  19. Any MA students?

    Corpsman514 replied to studentbear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am making my way toward BSN right now. Several pre reqs to go before I can

  20. Kennesaw State Fall 2013 Applicants

    Corpsman514 replied to melodious82's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Who was your Chem professor? I want to be sure I don't sign up for their

  21. Are any of you active coupon users?

    Corpsman514 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I love the Kroger

  22. Any MA students?

    Corpsman514 replied to studentbear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm an MA grad '11 and I'm currently a Registered MA working on my pre reqs for BSN. I took the MA program @ Remington College in Little Rock, but it was a combined program that also included EKG and...

  23. Starting my prerequisites in May...anyone else?

    Corpsman514 replied to pookiecupcake's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You got this! I'm just getting into my pre reqs myself

  24. Finished my last pre-req!

    Corpsman514 replied to stewartfamily2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm so happy for you!!!!!! Congrats and keep us posted :-D Where are you

  25. LVNs going extinct? MAs taking over?

    Corpsman514 replied to kristakay7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm a RMA, and a Navy Hospital Corpsman vet. Those MA's that think they're over a LPN- think again because we're NOT. For the same reasons CNA's are not MA's. It's the scope of practice and don't...