Taylor1432

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  1. Anyone starting Sac City LVN Program?

    Taylor1432 replied to A Nurse Someday's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Or maybe you have some insight on what the average wait time seems to

  2. Anyone starting Sac City LVN Program?

    Taylor1432 replied to A Nurse Someday's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am not starting in spring but I will be applying to the lvn program in spring. Do you mind if I ask how many times you applied and how soon you got in? I, like you, am sick of waiting around forever...

  3. Sacramento colleges.. Advice needed

    Taylor1432 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I will not be able to apply to any ADN programs until spring '16 and it is pretty scary to hear about the wait times. Although I know that I will probably be waiting for awhile, I'm hopeful that some...

  4. Idea of CNA wages in Sacramento

    Taylor1432 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea of average CNA wages in Sacramento, CA. I currently live in Montana but will be moving back to my hometown of Sacramento in a little over a year. I...

  5. Advice and pay question-California CNA

    Taylor1432 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea of average CNA wages in Sacramento, CA. I currently live in Montana but will be moving back to my hometown of Sacramento in a little over a year. I...

  6. I love being a CNA, but HATE lifting, transferring and etc.

    Taylor1432 replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Home health! I started when I became pregnant and taking care of 50 residents alone or with 1 other cna got too stressful and dangerous. I take care of an elderly couple in their home for the same...

  7. The resident with no family.

    Taylor1432 replied to LightX's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I got in trouble (just talked to) for bringing every resident on my unit Christmas presents before. No favoritism if you bring everyone one... Sometimes management cares more about rules than the...

  8. What do you recommend is a good time or day to go apply at a nursing home?

    Taylor1432 replied to marsqueen's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes definitely go in like pp said, resume and dressed nice. I would go during normal business hours and ask to turn in your app to the person who does the hiring or just tell the office that you want...

  9. How hard is to find a CNA job with minimal work experience?

    Taylor1432 replied to natd9's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I live in Montana and it is really easy. It seems like they will hire anyone at ltc facilities because they are always in need. Turnover is terrible so there are always positions. I'm sure every place...

  10. Taking A&P during the summer... With a 3 week old!

    Taylor1432 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Am I crazy? I want to finish my pre reqs ASAP so I can apply to RN programs. The fastest way to do that is to take A&P1 this summer. Science isn't my best subject but I am pretty determined. My...

  11. Taking A&P during the summer... With a 3 week old!

    Taylor1432 replied to Taylor1432's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for all the responses and congrats! I will be breastfeeding but there is an hour break in the middle so I can pump and he would be staying with a friend instead of daycare. The idea of leaving...

  12. Should I become an LVN before becoming an RN

    Taylor1432 replied to Taylor1432's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for the reply. It is hard not to get suckered into those expensive private schools when the community college waiting lists are so long. Most nurses who got their education in California...

  13. Should I become an LVN before becoming an RN

    Taylor1432 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I will be going to nursing school in the Sacramento, CA area and am debating on whether or not to apply to LVN programs. My baby will be 1 once I'm done with pre requisites and I'm not sure if I can...

  14. Should I become an LVN before an RN

    Taylor1432 posted a topic in General Students

    I will be going to nursing school in the Sacramento, CA area and am debating on whether or not to apply to LVN programs. My baby will be 1 once I'm done with pre requisites and I'm not sure if I can...