Gcossio

Gcossio

Member

  • Content

    34

  • Visitors

    1,983

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by Gcossio

  1. Movin' on up

    Gcossio posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well Im back....This time continuing my education going from CNA to LVN . my question is after i completed two assesement test and passed I still have to complete an interview with the director of the...

  2. Movin' on up

    Gcossio replied to Gcossio's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I already took the assessment tests which I passed both, and I recently downloaded the Khan app, which I shall be using once officially accepted, that is pending the interview, which I am very nervous...

  3. Movin' on up

    Gcossio replied to Gcossio's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yes there is but for the most part they are on line and I don't fair well with that. I suppose you can say I'm old school in that manner, seems I excel more in the structure of the

  4. Benefits of becoming a CNA before Nursing School??

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

    I agree with you I am a CNA and maybe it is a dirty job persay, but it is very rewarding as well, I LOVE my residents they gave me a renew reason to continue my education to become an LVN Knowing that...

  5. Just curious...:/

    Gcossio posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well as I mentioned in a previous post,I passed my cert test and was waiting on my background check for a job, that is now complete and I'm on to my physical. Can any one please tell me what does the...

  6. I NEED AN ANSWER!

    Gcossio replied to STXGirl2009's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    That's just wrong, on so many

  7. I NEED AN ANSWER!

    Gcossio replied to STXGirl2009's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I agree I look forward to your

  8. Is it illegal to place a towel over a patient's face?

    Gcossio replied to poolnurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This is to funny, y'all crack me up, thankfully I've yet to endure this type of situation, but grateful I'm now aware of how to handle the situation which I'm sure will arise..."pillow ther...um I...

  9. Patient videos on social media?

    Gcossio replied to BonnieSc's topic in General Nursing

    My point

  10. Looking for guidance...

    Gcossio posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi y'all was wondering if by your own experience y'all could guide me in the proper direction..I am currently going for my CNA certification, however I'm eager to become an LVN/LPN, My question is do...

  11. Patient videos on social media?

    Gcossio replied to BonnieSc's topic in General Nursing

    I think it shouldn't be on a social media of any sort, even if it's just for staff and Drs, reason being, if it leaks beyond the staff, could it be sold or encouraged to be done as a home remedy which...

  12. Looking for guidance...

    Gcossio replied to Gcossio's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your advise it seems very logical as well as most productive, and yes I'm from the south ,Texas, to be exact. A far as employment,I am hoping to work in a hospital as a CNA while I...

  13. Need clarification please

    Gcossio replied to Gcossio's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your help,I wasn't sure if it was just a region thing or maybe a difference in

  14. Need clarification please

    Gcossio posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a question, can someone please clarify what is the difference between LVN and an LPN, I'm originally from Texas and moved here to Cali, I heard mostly LVN in Texas and that's what I'm hearing...

  15. Looking for guidance...

    Gcossio replied to Gcossio's topic in General Nursing

    So in y'alls opinion which would be the best course of action, do I work as a CNA for a bit then continue with school for LVN, or just continue on with school...I'm assuming the experience I'll...

  16. Looking for guidance...

    Gcossio replied to Gcossio's topic in General Nursing

    I've enquired in several schools,tech schools to be specific , and each stated that I needed my credits from being a CNA in order to qualify for the LVN courses, Is that because, maybe it being a tech...

  17. Looking for guidance...

    Gcossio posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi y'all was wondering if by your own experience y'all could guide me in the proper direction..I am currently going for my CNA certification, however I'm eager to become an LVN/LPN, My question is do...

  18. why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    Gcossio replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Maybe I should change my

  19. Nurses behavior towards CNA's?

    Gcossio replied to x0xerika's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have to agree it sounded stressful on both your parts I think we fail to realize is that maybe the nurse was abrupt with her request but as she is breathing down your neck she probably has a Dr...

  20. Which way did he go..Which way did he go

    Gcossio posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello again, like I started previously I am attending CNA classes I graduate in Dec and I am so anxious and excited to began my journey, my question to y'all is I wanna continue with my nursing done...

  21. why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    Gcossio replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thanks I tried to clarify and I do type slow as well lol..ps he is a she... just saying

  22. why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    Gcossio replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank you, exactly...I'm pretty new to this forum world and how it works and to top it off I'm using my phone ...coming into the new tech I suppose lol, but yea thank you for clarifying my post hate...

  23. why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    Gcossio replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And on that note I concur, again don't claim something your not...we can advise this till end of time for me it says allot about ones character

  24. why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    Gcossio replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sorry lack of punctuation can really send things into a frenzy...what was meant is TITLE matters if it is earned, not to go around calling yourself a nurse if you don't carry the licences that gives...

  25. why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    Gcossio replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow lets not get ugly and say CNA or MA is not part of the nursing realm it's a step towards becoming license I'm continuing to achieve my LVN , AND I encourage CNAs and MAs to do the same if they...