Career questions tagged certified-nursing-assistant
what do you like about being a CNA ?
I'm starting CNA school here soon. I'm excited but a little scared
if I do get the job what patients will I be caring for? If I do get the job what shifts will be available to me? When will I be hearing back from you
I want to be a CNA so I would be asking these questions because I feel they would be good questions to ask.
Hello! My name is Reyna and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the nursing field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be apart of my assignment.
1.What profession did you choose? Why? 2.How many years of college did you need to go through? 3.What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4.How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5.Were you in a college program? 6.Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career?
Within the workplace, how would you control emotions towards your best patient if something goes wrong?
What should I expect as a CNA? What kind of medical equipment would be needed? Which is the best, home care or facility care? I am currently a direct support care worker, what do you think would best prepare me for this career-field?
Can you describe your company culture?
To understand the company's values, management, leadership styles, and the approach in which they take to solve challenges and treating their employees in that particular occupation.
Why did you decide to work in this industry?
My goal is to gain a better understanding of what other people think about an industry before I choose a career
What benefits come with this career?
401 K, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Medical leave, Paid Sick Leave, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Identity Protection, financial resources, Financial Hardship Programs, Flexible Scheduling, Disability Insurance
How many hours do the usual CNA or RN get a week?
I'm wondering if its more or less then 40 hours a week, like in any other job?
What's the difference between a LPN and a CNA ?
I wanted to join the medical field but i'm stuck on which a LPN or CNA is higher in nursing. Which is the better option? #medicine #nursing #healthcare #pediatrics #doctor #licensed-practitioner-nurse #certified-nursing-assistant