Cna
(Female, Age 58) from Watson, LA
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At a Glance
Current Job
Basic data on your current job
| Job Title | Cna |
|---|---|
| Salary | $30,000 |
| Other Compensation | None Set |
| Hours/Week | 32 |
| Company Size | (not answered) |
| Location | Watson, LA |
| Years Experience | 10 years |
Career Ratings
Opinions on your CAREER overall (i.e. not just your current job)
| Years in Career | 0 |
|---|---|
| Education | (not answered) |
| Income Rating | 0 / 10 |
| Interest Rating | 0 / 10 |
| Work-Life Rating | 0 / 10 |
| Fulfilment Rating | 0 / 10 |
Current job Q&A
Describe the type of organization you work for.
long term care facility
Describe your job role and responsibilities.
Taking care of pts.
Please list an additional benefits (beyond compensation) that you receive.
401, health ins.
Do you feel you are under/over or well/fairly compensated at your current position?
under
Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Please explain.
yes, it’s ok to work with others
Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
Yes
Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
Yes
Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it.
Please rate each of the following aspects of your current job on a scale of 1-10 (10 being the highest/best):
Income: 1
Benefits: 2
Hours: 3
Co-Workers: 6
Supervisors: 8
Job Title: 7
Level of Responsibility: 4
The Actual Work: 5
Table of Contents
How you got your job
How did you get your current job?
something I want to do
What was the application process?
paper work
Did you have to interview for your current job? If yes, what did the interview process entail?
yes and I’m sure a background check
If you can remember, what questions were you asked during the interview?
too long ago
Do you feel your employer properly prepared you for your job? Explain.
yes, I learned the hard way about different people attiduite
Was there training for your current position? If yes, what did it entail?
Got the training in school
Do you feel your educational background prepared you for your job? Explain.
yes
If applicable, do you feel your internship experience helped you prepare for your job?
learn alot
If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
go to school and learn what it’s all about
What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours?
Treat others like U want to be treated
Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
U have to understand people, they’re all types out their
What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
If U can’t take alot of complaining it’s not for U
Long-term career plans
Is your current employment part of your overall career plan? Why or why not?
Yes, because I’m starting to feel my age, and with the price of gas, I don,t have to travel. I will miss the pts. when I do retire
What are your current career goals?
Been their and done that, I have met so many different types of people and they all have the same problems as we do. Rich or Poor
Is there anything else you would like to share about your career?
I loved doing this
Prior work history
Please list your most recent jobs prior to this current job:
| Title | Length | Salary | Description | |
| Prior Job 1 | CNA | 10-15 years | 12 | taking care of patients |
| Prior Job 2 | CNA | 6 years | 15 | taking care of pts. in their homes |
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