So you want to be a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)? 11 Articles

by Kaitlin Coffey

Congratulations! You have decided that you would like to seek more information about the rewarding job of a C.N.A. It is important to learn more about what a C.N.A. does and some of the challenges that you might face as a ...read more

by Tammy Folsom

Excellent you have made a wise decision to enter the Nursing field as a career. A Certified Nursing Assistant is a very important part of the care giving team. Whether you work in a Nursing Home or Hospital things would c...read more

by Christina McCreedy

There are many things to consider before embarking on the journey to become a Certified Nurse Aide. Many people complete the training only to never actually work in this field, many will no sooner complete orientation at t...read more

by Amy Browne

For anyone wishing to become a certified nursing assistant, it is very much a wonderful rewarding field but there is a huge amount of stress as well. There is good as well as bad stress when working as a nursing assistant...read more

by Sally Hall

By becoming a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) you will learn about yourself, other people and it will help you in many other jobs you will do. What kinds of skills does it take? It takes very good interpersonal skill...read more

by Wendy Allgyer

I had to laugh when I saw this title. Why? you ask. Well, because there are so many people who think that this is an easy, even glamorous job. I have been a CNA (or in my state, STNA, or State Tested Nursing Assistant) ...read more

by Luella Smith

So you want to be a CNA. A very rewarding occupation. Many hospitals and nursing homes are in need of Certified Nursing Assistants. Not just any CNA, but someone who is willing to work and who cares about people. It's not ...read more

by Leila Swanson

A Certified Nursing Assistant is a very demanding thankless job if you look at it from a registered nurse or managers position. I have been one for 25 years and I have enjoyed it tremendously from my view with the patient ...read more

by H Marie Vaughn

So you want to give back.You want to work in the health care field.You see the pretty white uniform and think "Thats what I want to be, a Nurse"The health care field covers more than just a nice clean white uniform.In fact...read more

by Michaelle Devreese

The decision has been made, you have chosen to become a C.N.A (certified nursing assistant); now depending on the state in which you reside, the requirements may vary but generally you will need to enroll at a local...read more

by Jennifer Cerda

Becoming a C.N.A.(certified nursing assistant) is an entry level position into the world of healthcare. CNA'S are often referred to as certified nursing aide and patient care techs also. While healthcare positions conti...read more