A collection of informative articles regarding CNA training, employment, opportunities, tips, and helpful advise.

  • Four MORE Jobs that Require CPR Training October 4, 2023Shania Belden
    Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training is a valuable skill that can save lives in emergencies. While it is commonly associated with professions in the healthcare industry, including first responders, doctors, and firefighters, there are several other positions where having this first aid training is incredibly useful. In-Pulse CPR in Florida, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota wants you to be ...
  • Becoming a CNA offers Versatility November 2, 2017Laura Crider
    If you are feeling stuck in your current career, or if you are trying to plan for a  more secure future for yourself and your family, now is a great time to consider a career in healthcare. Healthcare is one of those fields that is never going to go away, and CNAs, or Certified Nursing ...
  • Becoming a CNA offer Flexibility November 2, 2017Laura Crider
    Your job is an important part of your life, but it is not the only important part of your life. The best careers help make the other areas of your life, such as your finances and family relationships, even better. At In-Pulse CPR, we talk with a lot of people who are considering careers as ...
  • Becoming a CNA offers Emotional Satisfaction November 2, 2017Laura Crider
    We’ve discussed CNA career benefits such as flexibility, job security, and versatility, but some of the most important benefits of this type of career cannot be quantitatively measured. You can’t put a number or a price tag on the emotionally rewarding benefits of working as a CNA, but this is one of the top reasons ...
  • Becoming a CNA offers Career-Building Experiences November 2, 2017Laura Crider
    If you have wondered if a career in the medical field is a good fit for you, becoming a CNA is an excellent place to start. Although this is an entry-level position, it provides compensation that is well above minimum wage. More importantly, it gives you a chance to explore the medical field hands-on while ...
  • Becoming a CNA Offers Job Security November 2, 2017Laura Crider
    No one wants to get sick or suffer and injury, but these things are an inevitable part of life. That’s one of the many reasons why CNAs and other nursing professionals enjoy a high level of job security. Whether the economy is high or low, and whether the stock market is going up or down, ...
  • Becoming a CNA Offers Rewarding Employee Benefits October 26, 2017Derek Walborn
    Employee benefits sometimes go under the radar when people are looking for a career. It’s easy to look at the salary offered and make a decision based solely on that number. However, savvy job hunters are very familiar with the additional value a job can carry with a robust list of benefits attached to it. ...
  • Becoming a CNA Offers a great Starting Salary October 26, 2017Derek Walborn
    As an entry level position in the medical field, certified nursing assistants make, on average, between $24,000 and $32,000 a year, or around $12 to $15 an hour depending on location. Considering the fact that being a CNA requires a certification process and not years of costly tuition, it can be an excellent career choice ...
  • Becoming a CNA Offers an Enriching Work Experience October 17, 2017Derek Walborn
    Every profession has its perks. Some come with free coffee. Others, a company car or the ability to travel on the job. Certified nurse’s assistants (CNAs) have a unique set of perks to their line of work. Aside from the obvious benefits of helping people become healthy and working in the service of others, CNAs ...
  • Becoming a CNA gives You the Ability to Take Care of Loved Ones Better October 17, 2017Derek Walborn
    We all want to help our friends and family. From assisting with chores to figuring out taxes and running errands, there are many ways in which people give assistance to those they care about. Those who work in medicine are uniquely equipped to provide care to their loved ones when they may need it, even ...
  • Becoming a CNA offers Personal and Professional Pride October 17, 2017Derek Walborn
    For many, employment can be an existential burden. A necessary usage of our precious time in order to maintain our lives and amass the financial and social resources needed to enjoy ourselves while not on the job. Work can, at times, feel a meaningless grind without real merit or substance. However, this is not a ...
  • Ever considered a career in Nursing? December 27, 2011Maria McCutchen
    Since the day of Clara Barton, a pioneer in the field of nursing, nursing has not only become a degree that many strive to attain, but is a very respected career. Nurses are always needed in multiple types of medical settings. Nurses are always in demand.   Nursing is a challenging field, yet very rewarding. It is ...

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