Workplace Wednesday: Hospice Heroes are all Heart

Workplace Wednesday Hospice It’s official…you can change your name to ANGEL. because your wings are showing. Straighten up that halo and read on to see why you are the ideal candidate to provide Hospice care to terminally ill patients. All CNAs are special, but it takes a SPECIAL kind of special to be able to provide care…

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Workplace Wednesday: Nursing Home

Workplace Wednesday Nursing Home Oh, those stories! CNAs in a Nursing Home spend months, or even years, with the same residents. Not everyone has the skill set necessary to provide daily care for the same patients in a nursing home environment…but you do! Your unique combination of stability, caring personality and desire to get to…

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Workplace Wednesday: Rehabilitation Center

Workplace Wednesday Rehabilitation Center You like the best of all worlds, don’t you?! Not everyone has the skill set necessary to thrive in a rehabilitation environment…but you do! A little of everything is right up your alley! Variety…check. Routines…check. Clinical skills…check. Personal care skills…check. Helping people physically AND emotionally…check and check. The icing on the…

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Workplace Wednesday: So, you want to work in a hospital?

Workplace Wednesday So, you want to work in a hospital? Not everyone has the skill set necessary to thrive in the complex, chaotic and diverse hospital environment…it takes a unique combination of flexibility and desire to work closely with a team to thrive in a hospital setting. Overview As a hospital CNA, you will be…

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Workplace Wednesday: Ashley, ICU/IMCU

Workplace Wednesday Ashley ICU/IMCU Do you ever wonder what it is like to work in an ICU as a CNA? Are you thinking of applying for a job but don’t know what to expect or whether it’s a good fit for you? Join us as we interview Ashley and find out what CNAs do in…

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Test Tip Tuesday: Clinical Skills Timing

Test Tip Tuesday How long do you have to do the skills test? And what happens if you go over? So far we have gone over the 5 secrets to passing the CNA Skills Exam (if you didn't read them all, you should!). But now you are probably wondering how long you have to perform…

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Test Tip Tuesday: Clinical Exam Corrections 2

Test Tip Tuesday Final Secret to Passing the CNA Clinical Exam Part 2 Corrections are your friend! This blog wraps up this series, the 5 Secrets to passing the CNA Clinical Exam. But don't worry...we have TON'S more interesting testing tips for you (more on that in a few). But let's get back to where…

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Test Tip Tuesday: Clinical Exam Corrections 1

Test Tip Tuesday Final Secret to Passing the CNA Clinical Exam Part 1 Corrections are your friend! For our final blog in this series, let's focus on the last of the 5 big things you need to know when taking the clinical CNA exam: Follow the Care Plan - EXACTLY Don't touch the patient until…

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Test Tip Tuesday: Clinical Exam It’s about the PATIENT

Test Tip Tuesday #4 of the 5 Secrets to Passing the CNA Clinical ExamThis is one that will probably fail you! So, you have made it to the 4th secret...so, pay attention...this is the one that will probably fail you!As we continue on with the series, you already know there are 5 big things you…

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