Certified Nursing Assistant

PROJECT OVERVIEW For my project, I will be working with St. Joseph’s Healthcare Center. The work I will be doing is certified nursing assistant. The certified nursing assistant (CNA) is on the front line of supporting care of senior people in different complete health care. CNA responsibility is to help the senior people in their daily activities, such as help the senior people bathe, dress, and answer senior calls, document patients’ health issues, feed them, measure and record food and liquid…

Mother Teresa. Her quote comes to mind when I think of the career Certified Nursing Assistant. Another is “It takes a special person to do what you do, I don't know if I could handle it”. It's true, not everyone is fit to be a CNA. Being able to care for the elderly and bring happiness to their day, brings happiness to my day. The special calling to bring others joy, is extraordinarily rewarding. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you provide in the basic care and safety to patients as well as…

When building a career in the medical field, you should never pick a profession just for the money. Unfortunately, many of the Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), working in our nation’s Nursing Homes and Assisted Living facilities, are doing just that. If you are doing this profession just for the money not only are you suffering, but the residents are suffering even more so. The cause of taking a job as a CNA for the money is that is results in poor resident care. First, how does not caring…

student a future nurse shall ever be changing (theory, 2016). As a current nursing student with a past experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) my personal philosophy stems from my personal experiences, conversations with those in the medical field and knowledge gained from being a student. CNA Philosophical Contributions Working as a CNA I have had experience volunteering in a hospital, working at a nursing home of Alzheimer’s patients and in home health care. Each experience can…

My educational and career goals are to get my certified nursing assistant degree at the end of May 2018. I then want to acquire an associate's of science in nursing at Des Moines Area Community College and then get my bachelors of science in nursing in an online course through University of Iowa at Des Moines Area Community College. I plan to work as a nurse for about 5-7 years and then go back to school to become a nurse practitioner. I plan to work at a hospital hopefully on the pediatrics…

With two years’ experience of being a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have some personal experience that influence my decision onto continuing my career path onto becoming a Register Nurse or even a Director of my own nursing home. I have learned in this field it has its downfalls, but if you have a passion, it is a rewarding career. According to Nursing Education Perspectives “All types of RN programs dropped by 8 percent between 2005 and 2006. (Kaufman, Kathy, PhD). Despite that fact one…

My educational goals that I set for myself are high. I am going to Saint Cloud Technical and Community College this summer, to be a certified nursing assistant. I then plan to work as a certified nursing assistant while I attend Saint Cloud State University to get my bachelors in nursing. I would like work as a nurse for a while and then go back to school and take online classes at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities for my masters for either a Nurse Midwife or a Nurse Anesthetist. The…

healthcare field. Over the summer, I began a program to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. The program I attended provided me with clinical experience which I gained through patient interaction in a nursing home. During my clinical rotations, I was able to successfully implement all of the skills that I had learned in the classroom, such as, maintaining…

I am looking for an opportunity to be a social work intern at Faith Haven. I have enclosed my resume to provide a summary of my qualifications and background for your review. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Safety Sitter for patient with mental health issues. These conditions includes: suicide attempts, drug abuse, dementia and those who are at risk for falls. I have worked for North Mississippi Medical Center for 12 years, and received stars online, excellent patient care awards and…

no idea what I was going to write about. I was originally going to write about preparing for college, thankfully in the middle of one of my classes I came up with the brilliant idea of writing about the process I went through to become a certified nursing assistant. I chose this topic because it was a big event that I had recently gone through. Even though preparing for it took about two years, I believe that I helped to set a foundation that will help me in life. Also it was a perfect…