#Jobs : Nursing Assistant at Norwood Hospital

October 9th, 2011 CNA Jobs

Category: Allied Health/ Other Nursing
Facility: Caritas Norwood Hospital, Norwood
Department: Float Pool
Schedule: Part-time
Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm, e/o weekend and holiday
Hours: 16

Job Details: 1-2 years experience is required
The Nursing Assistant will work under the direct supervision and guidance of an assigned Registered Nurse, will assist with the routine nursing care of patients utilizing the advanced skills required to reach this level of expertise. The emphasis of the Nursing Assistant will be on patient care.

Qualifications
-High school graduate or equivalent.
-Fluency in the English language, including ability to read and write in English
-C. P. R. Certification
-Successful completion of Certified Nursing course or completion of Fundamentals in Patient Care (basic patient care, vital signs, etc. ) course or equivalent.
-One year of recent experience as a CNA or be a nursing student who has completed a Med/Surg nursing rotation.

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Posted in CNA Tags: Nurse Assistant

Genesee Community College Hosts Nursing Job Fair

October 9th, 2011 CNA Jobs

Genesee Community College continues to demonstrate a commitment to student success and community connections on Thursday, November 3, 2011 when more than 20 of the area’s top health care employers and four-year universities will attend the fourth annual Fall Nursing Job Fair to explore educational and career opportunities.

This event is designed to introduce potential new employees to employers, and also provides health care businesses an opportunity to present their trade and services to the local community. This event is free and open to all community members.

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Posted in Health Care Tags: Nursing College

Easiest Healthcare Jobs to Break Into – This Won’t Hurt a Bit

September 9th, 2011 CNA Jobs

Sure the unemployment numbers are dismal but there’s one industry sector that’s looking rosier every day – healthcare. A report from the Department of Labor Statistics in the fall of 2010 showed that in the preceding 12 months (when unemployment has high), healthcare added 231,000 jobs, 27,000 in July of 2010 alone.

Though many would like to get in, few make it past perusing the classifieds, discouraged by educational and experiential requirements. Though it’s true that becoming a doctor, nurse or specialized technician demands an advanced degree, there are some positions in healthcare that can be had without a four-year college commitment and not a lot of prior experience.

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Posted in Health Care, Salary

10 Tips for a Rewarding Nursing Career

August 24th, 2011 CNA Jobs

Every once in a while it’s a good idea to take stock of your life and your career, and take steps to get yourself back on track, or even change direction if that is what is needed. Here are 10 things you can do for yourself, as a nurse, to make your nursing career more fulfilling and to avoid nurse burnout.

1. Nurse stress management is a must. Learn techniques that work well for you and use them routinely.

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Posted in CNA Tags: Nurse Assistant, Registered Nurses

“Why I Love My Job?” – Marcia Mottley, Registered Nurse (RN)

August 5th, 2011 CNA Jobs

Job: Registered Nurse/Program Coordinator at Covenant C.N.A. School, Atlanta.

Marcia Mottley, Registered NurseWhat I do: I instruct individuals from 17 thru 68 years of age on how to become a certified nursing assistant.

How I got into this: “I came to Georgia in 2003 from New York City and… I started looking for a job in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. I found an ad that was looking for a licensed practical nurse to teach certified nursing assistants. I could not work as a registered nurse, but I was an LPN for 7 years, working in long-term care facilities before I became an RN.

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Posted in CNA, Interview, Salary Tags: Nurse Assistant, Registered Nurses
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