YoungMaleCNA

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  1. Scabies outbreak in nursing home!!!

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in General Nursing

    The unit I work on is on isolation due to scabies. I've come in contact with patients whom have scabies. I unknowingly shook hands with an infected patient only to find out the next day he has scabies...

  2. Scabies outbreak in nursing home!!!

    YoungMaleCNA replied to YoungMaleCNA's topic in General Nursing

    The nurses didnt tell CNA's about anything. There was no precautions whatsoever. The policy on PPE is to have the equipment by the door and a sign by the door. There was nothing for months. The nurses...

  3. First day on my own

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

    Thank you so

  4. First day on my own

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So training is over as a CNA in a nursing home, was on my own today. It's completely normal to be slow the first day on my own correct? My floor partner kept critiquing me and said i was slow. I...

  5. CNA job description schedule/tips?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Would anyone be nice enough to give a full description of their evening shift duties? Like you clock in, get report, etc. I would like to know what to expect as a new CNA. Orientation starts Thursday....

  6. I should get paid more than minimum wage right?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So I got this job as a CNA in a nursing home, where I live, south of seattle, the minimum wage was raised up to 12 dollars. Its gradually increasing to 12 dollars each year so right now its $10.35. My...

  7. Help me please

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So, i hope someone can answer and give me clarification. Im getting paranoid because I just got a CNA job interview and the employer said since my NAC is pending, she can hire me as a NA at first....

  8. Help me please

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

    No, I didnt put down that I had my NAR or

  9. Good chance I got job?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I had an interview for a CNA night shift position and it went really good. The employer said she would call me next week about orientation and that they will run the background check. Is that a good...

  10. Good chance I got job?

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

    Thanks!

  11. LPN math?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    So i know being a nurse requires some math...and thats my weakest subject. How hard is the math for LPN's? I feel confident in everything else but math is kind of discouraging me, making me feel kind...

  12. Hardest part of LPN school and prerequisites?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey everyone. So im starting to take my LPN prerequisites. Whats the hardest prereq class and the hardest part of LPN school? Tips? Stories? Personal experience? Thanks

  13. CNA license??? Please help

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey everyone, so im a 17 year old CNA that has to wait until i turn 18 to get a job. I turn 18 in January which is about 5 months from now. I just got my NAR last month in july and it expires on my...

  14. LPN prerequisites?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey everyone. So im starting to take my prerequisites for LPN school and i was wondering is it going to be hard? Psychology, biology, math, etc. And is LPN school pretty smooth? I dont expect becoming...

  15. LPN prerequisites?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey everyone. So im starting to take my prerequisites for LPN school and i was wondering is it going to be hard? Psychology, biology, math, etc. And is LPN school pretty smooth? I dont expect becoming...

  16. LPN prerequisites?

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey everyone. So im starting to take my prerequisites for LPN school and i was wondering is it going to be hard? Psychology, biology, math, etc. And is LPN school pretty smooth? I dont expect becoming...

  17. lost my first CNA job because of age

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hey everyone. My name is joseph and i've just became a new CNA. I plan to move up in the nursing field to become a RN. But as of right now im 17 years old going into my senior year. And im trying to...

  18. Internship/volunteering???

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey yall. So does volunteering at a hospital or nursing home gain you experience that benefits you as a CNA? And is there such thing as CNA internships? How would that work? How can i gain experience...

  19. Internship/volunteering???

    YoungMaleCNA replied to YoungMaleCNA's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing! I'll call my local hospitals and find out about that. And i've called a bunch of nursing facilities and they say they only hire 18 and above. It looks like i'll just have to wait...

  20. CNA license renewal???

    YoungMaleCNA posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey everyone, so im a 17 year old CNA that has to wait until i turn 18 to get a job. I turn 18 in January which is about 5 months from now. I just got my NAR last month in july and it expires on my...

  21. lost my first CNA job because of age

    YoungMaleCNA replied to YoungMaleCNA's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I know its pretty

  22. lost my first CNA job because of age

    YoungMaleCNA replied to YoungMaleCNA's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks! I think thats what im going to