Benderover2

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  1. Day in the life of a CNA?

    Benderover2 replied to T_angel96's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Good luck!! I thought my cna class was very fun. I've been a can since I was 18, I am now almost 22. My favorite place I worked was a skilled nursing facility. Each shift has different routines....

  2. I need some advice

    Benderover2 replied to Amy6882's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Sounds like a ****** place to work, usually the DON wants to help new employees get better so they stay.... You really just need to find a good routine that works for

  3. home health CNA

    Benderover2 replied to jarae's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work home health and change diapers and do a lot of lifting. Depending on my client. It does get boring

  4. cnas and end of shift med. count

    Benderover2 replied to Schwenn813's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Cover your ass. Its easier for them to fire non licensed employees. Don't continue to count tell them it makes you feel uncomfortable and if it pursues contact board of

  5. Working as a CNA/PCA do you feel able to make a living?

    Benderover2 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It is possible to live on cna wages. I make $12 after almost four years of being a cna I had to fight for that pay. Pretty much to make it you have to lower your living standards in some way lol....

  6. So how does it feel like to be a male nurse

    Benderover2 replied to panjeremy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I think males get treated better staff wise, in my experience in the facility (I was usually the only male cna) and the girls had so much drama and beef, a lot of them had bad attitudes towards each...

  7. NEW CNA: Running behind on workload! Feel awful!

    Benderover2 replied to panjia's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Its all about Learning your own routine. And you have to be stern with the resdients, when your doing rounds and you know the person is wet, you have to politley but firmly do the job. Good luck it...

  8. What grosses you out?

    Benderover2 replied to lilbearzmom's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Working in SNF I have had to help the wound nurse ( hold body parts up,roll people) I'd say out of all the things I've seen the grosest would be wounds. I've seen wounds with bones sticking out or...

  9. fast paced to sloooww

    Benderover2 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have been working at a skilled nursing facility for two years. I worked 3-11 and the last six months 7-3,. I moved and went back to the home health agency and tonight was my first...

  10. Quitting over the phone???

    Benderover2 replied to Blanchee68's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You should have reported it. Then immediately gone to the emergency room and fill out all the paper work for workers comp. At my old facility there was a few people on light duty after injuries at...

  11. Best Men's Nursing Shoes

    Benderover2 replied to Phillay632's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Nike airmax or new

  12. 24 hour shift as a CNA

    Benderover2 replied to fruition's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    At my job you can't work past a a16/ double. I've done it a few times, after 13hours I'm done with the whole place

  13. Can I Survive Off Of Certified Nursing Assistant Salary? Opinions & Stories Please!

    Benderover2 replied to FuturePedsNurse92's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I make 10.25 an hour. It sucks you can survive though. My wife also works two jobs. Good

  14. CNA's - What hours do you work?

    Benderover2 replied to VagusX's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work 7-3 full time. Ever other weekend off and off every other Tuesday and Thursday. 75 hours

  15. New CNA *vent*

    Benderover2 replied to sonji1229's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Sounds like sketchy place to work. You can find a facility that is better or home

  16. 2014 Wage Survey For CNAs, Medical Assistants, HHAs, PCTs: Post Here!

    Benderover2 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What is your job title (CNA, medical assistant, medication aide, HHA, PCT, PCA)? cna Where are you located? Charlottesville va area What is your hourly wage?$10.25 Are you paid shift...

  17. north Carolina cna2

    Benderover2 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm currently living in va. Thinking about moving to nc . I have two questions for anyone that can answer. First, what is the license transfer process. Second, I have done some research and found...

  18. Failed CNA skills Exam: Appeal results?

    Benderover2 replied to MarkinAZ's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I don't think you can appeal but just retake again. I passed it the third time. I was working for a home health agency t the time and they worked with me. When I finally passed they changed my title...

  19. LPN school part time, how long would it take ?

    Benderover2 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    How long would it take taking 2 classes a semester pre reqs and

  20. Home health CNA?

    Benderover2 replied to lossholly's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My first job as a cna was for a home health agency. It was alot of fun and very flexible hours. I worked full time cases . You could get a client who needs minimal assistance or someone who needs...

  21. WOrking full time as a CNA and starting school With baby!?!

    Benderover2 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 19 years old I have been working full time as a CNa for the past year and have just started a ft night. Position at a rehab. I realllly want to continue my education and start pre reqs in the...