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Nursing support and information blog by CynaMed healthcare staffing agency.
3 minute read A Certified Nursing Assistant or a CNA is a nursing position in the healthcare industry. A CNA job is an entry-level position that works directly under the Registered Nurse (RN). You will work directly with patients to provide many physical tasks for their care. Your responsibilities are a necessary part of the nursing process. You…
3 minute read As a nurse, your patients need care 24/7, and often that means that you will be working on the holiday. Spending the holidays at work can add stress to an already stressful situation. Let’s discuss holiday burnout and tips to pull yourself out of it. What is Nurse Burnout? Nurse burnout happens when you become…
3 minute read Now that you have decided to become a nurse, it’s critical to understand that nursing obligations vary significantly from organization to organization. After all, your role might not look the same if you choose a nursing home facility over a hospital. But what is the right option for you? The beauty of choosing a nursing…
3 minute read Once you have completed the nursing process, you must begin the nursing diagnosis. It’s time to judge the patient based on your analysis. You are putting your medical training into work to cultivate a response in writing. As a nurse, the patient’s response to their illness must be communicated effectively to the medical team. Understanding…
3 minute read Choosing a career as a Registered Nurse is rewarding and impactful. You are changing lives and generating a reliable source of income. However, the road to becoming a nurse will not be an easy one. You will find your nose in a book, studying for exams, and working hands-on with all kinds of patients. But…
3 minute read Maintaining the correct licensure as a nurse is not only critical in providing adequate care to your patients, but also a strict requirement by your state’s government. Each state defines this mandate by its own standards. This process assures public safety and health. When you obtain a license, you are letting your patients know that…
3 minute read States require an RN to obtain a license for a number of reasons. Chiefy, a license shows the public that you are competent nurse. You must complete an accredited nursing program, pass the national license exam, pay the required fees, and pass a background check to receive a license. This is a method for the…
3 minute read Are you interested in nursing assistant jobs? CynaMed defines CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistants) as nursing assistants that provide basic healthcare and assistance to patients in a healthcare facility. Nursing assistant jobs are ideal for individuals interested in becoming an LPN (licensed practical nurse) or RN (registered nurse). According to registerednursing.org, most states require the completion…
3 minute read If you’re not familiar with the medical community, you might not understand what LPN or RN means. These are abbreviations to describe specific nursing careers. An LPN is a licensed practical nurse, and an RN is a registered nurse. Here we compare the LPN vs RN nursing duties: Education LPNs and RNs are required to…
3 minute read Are you unhappy in your nursing career? Pittsburgh is a wonderful place for nurses! Whether you are an RN (registered nurse), LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant), or certified med tech, nursing jobs in Pittsburgh are rewarding and highly sought after. There are many reasons why people choose Pittsburgh to begin their careers. …