PoppyLizz

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  1. A resident got hurt on my care..?

    PoppyLizz posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was giving tub bath to resident who is one person transfer.When I finish,she had to hold on to bar and I proceeded to push her electric chair so she could sit down.I accidently pushed the button too...

  2. Is working as LPN in Nursing home easy?

    PoppyLizz posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have a friend who told me that she wants to go to school to work as LPN.I told her if she would be interested in becoming a CNA for little bit to see if Nursing would be a field she wants to pursue...

  3. Is working as LPN in Nursing home easy?

    PoppyLizz replied to PoppyLizz's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    We live in

  4. Current CNA Pay Range

    PoppyLizz replied to nursemama13's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm in Canada and I currently make $20 an hour.I started at 19 but now make $20 after being with the facility for 4 years.However,they're some facility that are owned my the government and you start...

  5. CNA's,Housekeeping and Dietary Aides make the same salary in LTC?

    PoppyLizz posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have been a can for few years and working into getting into dietary aide since they make the same salary in LTC's even Hospitals where I live. With that being said, I'm perplexed why dietary aides...

  6. Hopeless cna

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

    I've been a CNA for few years .I stayed this long to pay off my students loans.That said,it's honestly the hardest, underappreciated job that I have ever done in my life.I work in a Nursing home..I...

  7. CNA's,Housekeeping and Dietary Aides make the same salary in LTC?

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

    Thank you guys for your response... very informative.That said,I do not plan to stay as CNA long-term because I hate it.I dread going to work.For that reason I have no interest in pursing Nursing...

  8. Everyone wants me to take Nursing?

    PoppyLizz posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm CNA and hate it so I decided to do Dietary Aide instead .However, some of my colleges are always saying ,you should do Nursing, its better. The thing is, I don't think I will like Nursing .And...

  9. Everyone wants me to take Nursing?

    PoppyLizz replied to PoppyLizz's topic in General Nursing

    I've thought about the security issue .I know a dietary aide who is going back to school to be LPN .I asked her if she doesn't like working in the kitchen and she said she does but with Nursing you'll...

  10. Everyone wants me to take Nursing?

    PoppyLizz replied to PoppyLizz's topic in General Nursing

    The LPN here make 23 an hour in most LTC.And in retirement homes they only make $20 bucks an hour.I'm not sure how much the RN make.One of my colleagues thinks Dietary aide is demeaning because you're...

  11. Everyone wants me to take Nursing?

    PoppyLizz replied to PoppyLizz's topic in General Nursing

    Yes ,I'm from