Lizzly

Lizzly

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  1. Should I call protective services?

    Lizzly posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work at an assist living home as a C.N.A. for almost a year now and ready to tell them to shove it where the sun doesn't shine for putting so much on us. All the C.N.A working with me is complaining...

  2. Fired for posting on face book

    Lizzly posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    They just fired a girl for bashing the company's name on face book. Risking my life to go to a underpaid job at CH is not worth it is not really bashing the company. It was a negative comment but...

  3. Is there a possiblity of a drug test on CNA first day orientation

    Lizzly replied to sam94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You don't do it, you won't have the stress of worrying about losing your licenses. It's really that simple! There is enough stress dealing with the overload work on CNA and nurses without the worry...

  4. Fired for posting on face book

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

    lol, she was a young lady about 18 years old, very immature young lady who though she knew

  5. Fired for posting on face book

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

    It wasn't I who told on her; she added co-worker on her facebook who told management. Some people loves kissing up for brownie points which usually gets them

  6. I quit!

    Lizzly replied to JDZ344's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I wish you the best of luck in your job. After working less than a year as CNA, I'm ready to find a less stressful job while going to college for the nursing program. CNA teaches me about the job but...

  7. Firing employees who refuses to come into work.

    Lizzly posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I told my boss 2 months in advance that I start School in January so she could find someone to work on the days I wanted off. She's said she works around people's schedule who goes to school. There is...

  8. Fired for posting on face book

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

    Knows everyone's maturity level is different but sometimes, I wish there was a rule that people must be a certain age before they could be an RN.You are right, don't bite the hand that feeds you and...

  9. I feel Discourage and need help with questions

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

    One last thing, my sister has been an RN for over a year now. She said she took Anatomy alone without taking any other classes because anatomy was so hard and made the comment she'd think highly of me...

  10. I feel Discourage and need help with questions

    Lizzly posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have not taken a biology class in over 10 years so taking A&P 2121 without much knowledge of any biology is hard. I failed miserable on my first A&P test tonight and feeling discourage. I...

  11. I feel Discourage and need help with questions

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

    Thanks all for the great advise. I feel better today about my whole situation. Even if I don't graduation till I am 47 years old, aiming for 46 yr old, I will still have a long time to work. A LPN at...

  12. Things you'd love to tell a fellow nursing student or faculty.....

    Lizzly replied to ixchel's topic in General Students

    Student: I have not taken biology in over 20 years. Faculty: You should be able to understand anatomy and Psychology 2121,an advance class. They are teaching this stuff to kids in middle school. This...

  13. Firing employees who refuses to come into work.

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

    I agree with everyone's post. Getting everything in writing is the best way to protect oneself. although I don't want anyone in a bad situation, It's good to hear from people in the same situation....

  14. Firing employees who refuses to come into work.

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

    The Question was can an employee get fired for refusing to work for someone who called in sick. The Boss calls us to work for someone about every other day because someone quits, gets fired, or lays...

  15. Confused-career wise

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

    You can do anything you set your mind too. I suck in math, physics and Chemistry but still got an A in College algebra. although I am scared to death of Chem, I plan to take a chemistry class and...

  16. Confused-career wise

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

    Funny! Although elders and sick people are kind of like kids since they can't do for themselves and I enjoy helping them; but I do not enjoy working with kids much. They drive me insane. A few years...

  17. which healthcare position course would be best first to take? MA or CNA

    Lizzly replied to lulure79's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Try both CNA and MA to find out which one you like best and choose one. I'd love to go into account/business but there are not many jobs out there right now. After hunting a year for a job in...

  18. STNA OR CNA??

    Lizzly replied to Tippcity19's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You need to search for CNA classes online or ask your local nursing homes if they train people. Nursing home used to train people but not sure they do now. CNA don't get pay that well. A CNA makes...

  19. Group homes/ residential care homes

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

    On weekends, I work as a CNA at an small Assistant Living Home. We do the basic ADL: grooming hair, oral care,feeding, bathroom duties, bathing, turning in bed, dressing for bed-time, and getting them...

  20. Is this a violation of privacy

    Lizzly posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am a C.N.A working at a assistant living home where the majority of the NA (Nurses's Aid) are not even certified which causes a dysfunctional working environment for the rest of us because the NA's...

  21. How do you get a job like this where you have lots of free time?

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

    I don't have tons of free time working at assistant living but we get free time when everyone rests later in the even on second shift. I sit in a chair in the corner and study in my free time. We are...

  22. Skills Exam

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

    I failed my skill exam because I did not soak my hand and risk thoroughly; and I did not introduce myself. Two non-critical skills failed me. although I did well on everything else, I still failed the...

  23. Is this a violation of privacy

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

    I appreciate all the replies and has talked to a supervisor who says it's a no no, but can not do anything about the problem because the resident refuses to tell us who let him read them. He claims he...

  24. Is this a violation of HIPPA?

    Lizzly posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am a C.N.A working at a assistant living home where the majority of the NA (Nurses's Aid) are not even certified which causes a dysfunctional working environment for the rest of us because the NA's...

  25. Is this a violation of privacy

    Lizzly posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am a C.N.A working at a assistant living home where the majority of the NA (Nurses's Aid) are not even certified which causes a dysfunctional working environment for the rest of us because the NA's...