dancediva234

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1. Do you leave work for the next shift?

   dancediva234 replied to knowledge_seekerLI's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   You should leave when your shift ends and take your breaks even if you are behind. If you are on a patient when your shift comes to an end or you have a break, complete your patient and go to your...

2. $39/hr Wound RN pay in Fort Worth, TX. Fair? or should I negotiate for more?

   dancediva234 replied to Jujubee21's topic in General Nursing

   Compared to living in California, Texas is much cheaper. I wouldn't worry about not being able to make ends meet on that salary, it sounds like a pretty good one.

3. Can I still be accepted to Nurse Anesthesisa with Academic Violation on transcript?

   dancediva234 replied to SaudadeScrefe's topic in General Students

   Sounds like a stupid mistake you did awhile ago that should not hold you back now. It is on your transcript, but if you have numerous jobs and experience in the field for the last few years, I don't...

4. CNA job options for a college nursing student?

   dancediva234 replied to annacs's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   If you can drive, I would look into Home Health. You go to a patient's house and take care of them. It may be an easier job ot get into than going into a hospital and would give you personal...

5. I'm the worst CNA they ever had

   dancediva234 replied to jarae's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   You deserve credit for staying there a whole hour. I would have thought about leaving as soon as I could. There is reason why you are going to her house to take care of her. She is old and unstable,...

6. No calculators allowed as an RN?

   dancediva234 replied to dancediva234's topic in General Students

   You all made me laugh! Thank you for the answers. I was more than sure there were plenty of nurses out there who used their calculators. She is middle aged so she may just be old school about...

7. Becoming a nurse is no longer an option for me?

   dancediva234 replied to KAThftf's topic in General Students

   You can renew your permit very easily by going back to the DDS. I never used my permit (I'm now just getting my license at 17- take the test tomorrow) through all 2 years and had to go back and renew...

8. No calculators allowed as an RN?

   dancediva234 posted a topic in General Students

   My high school teacher, who is an RN, has made us use no calculators when converting temperatures to Fahrenheit to Celsius. I understand her reasoning for not allowing us since we are not allowed to...

9. 18 Year Old CNA? Should I do it?

   dancediva234 replied to dancediva234's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Thank you! I feel better about making a choice. If I do not become a CNA working in a hospital I may go into working at a daycare which accepts CNA courses just as much from job listings I have

10. 18 Year Old CNA? Should I do it?

    dancediva234 replied to dancediva234's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you! I really don't know any entry level area for Radiology but I will definitely look it up too see. I don't have crazy severe asthma like some of my family, but it is enough that if I am...

11. 18 Year Old CNA? Should I do it?

    dancediva234 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have been thinking about going through with a CNA course the last year. I wanted to be a nurse for awhile, but have lately not wanted to go through with nursing but have looked at becoming a CNA to...

12. Aquinas College

    dancediva234 replied to ER_RNdreams's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I have been thinking about applying there in about a year. Recently, they emailed me about a webinar to join. It looks really interesting. They also have St. Thomas Hospital nearby so they are close...