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| When a student takes final skills testing and the NNAAP skills test and does not perform the critical element correctly what occurs |
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| The student fails that entire skill, which means they fail the skills testing |
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| What are some ways to find jobs |
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Internet (monster.com, indeed.com)
Company websites
Newspaper
Networking with friends and colleagues |
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| What information should you take to an interview? |
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Legal photo Identification (MVA card)
List of references
Social Security card
Proof of citizenship (if applicable) |
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| How to dress for an interview |
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What hours is the position?
Is it full time, part time, float?
Are there benefits?
What is the turn over rate?
What is the NA to resident ratio? |
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| agreement between the employer and the employee that states responsibilities and tasks of the job |
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| Construction criticism or feed back |
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Listen
Do NOT get upset or defensive
Think before you speak
Learn from the process
NO ONE is PERFECT |
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| You must pass what to work as a GNA in the state of MD |
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| Competency evaluation both written and skills. You MUST pass BOTH parts. |
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| Delaware requires a MD CNA to do what to work as a CNA in DE |
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| Passing both parts of the GNA testing and being placed on the MD registry and work 430 hours in MD |
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| If a NA wishes to work in another state what must they do? |
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| Contact that state's BON and ask what is required |
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| state of being frightened, excited, confused, in danger or irritated. Can be from negative or positive occurances. |
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| To whom should you speak if you are feeling stressed at work? |
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| Your supervisor the nurse |
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| Abuse is more likely to occur when the staff is stressed |
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| The NA needs to manage his/her physical and mental health in order to best care for the residents. |
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TRUE, TRUE, TRUE!!!!!!!!!
Happy staff = Happy residents :) |
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| What is the date you are expected to renew your certification |
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| By the 28th day of your birthday month, even or odd year. Please look at the MBON to see when you expire, month and year. |
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| Hostile criticism is acceptable |
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| No it is not and it should be reported to a supervisor |
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True or False
Being 7 minutes late is okay |
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| False it is not professional and the staff you are replacing is waiting to give you report |
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True or False
It is perfectly fine to take your spouse, SO, children, parents, aunt, friends on a job interview. |
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| When someone gives you hostile criticism how do you respond |
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| do not engage, say something as simple as "I am sorry you're disappointed" but then go report the hostility up the chain of command |
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| How should you be positioned to show interest during an interview |
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| Yes body language that shows you are interested, don't cross you arms, don't chew gum, do maintain eye contact, nod occasionally, |
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| Who maintains the CNA registry in MD |
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| MBON which is part of the department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
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| Who should you list for references? |
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Former employee
Instructors
Anyplace you have volunteered |
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| How long should a resume for a CNA position be? |
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| Criminal Background checks are: |
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| Required by law and protect the residents |
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| N/A stands for what and when should it be used? |
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| Not applicable and should be used if a question does not apply to you or the situation |
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| How many hours of continuing education are nursing assistants required to do yearly |
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| When an employer reviews the criminal background and notes a arrest on assault or theft charges what is likely to occur |
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They will likely not hire that candidate.
The candidate should try to get the charge expunged |
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| When must you bring in your money order to PearsonVUe if you wish to take the GNA/ NNAAP testing |
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| What must you bring with you in order to sit for the GNA/NNAAP testing |
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| Two forms of signature bearing ID that are not expired and one must have a photo ID |
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| What time do you need to arrive for the GNA/NNAAP testing |
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