CUBritt08

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1. Is it possible to get a job at a hospital as a new CNA?

   CUBritt08 replied to CUBritt08's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, I took a 6 week course through Front Range- I am fairly certain that in Colorado you have to go through a Nursing assistant training course before you are even allowed to take the state test to become certified.

2. Is it possible to get a job at a hospital as a new CNA?

   CUBritt08 replied to CUBritt08's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you both very much for your input- I did decide to apply to a few nursing homes but I also applied to a few CNA jobs at hospitals that are not acute-care. Most of them were in Med-surg and the hiring managers said that if I am hired they take t...

3. Is it possible to get a job at a hospital as a new CNA?

   CUBritt08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just became a certified CNA in Colorado and I am curious as to whether or not hospitals are willing to hire newly certified CNA's. After looking at multiple job sites online I have found that many hospitals require 1 or more years as a CNA and the ...

4. Getting into a Nursing Program

   CUBritt08 replied to CUBritt08's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you very much for everyone's advice- it is MUCH appreciated! I have spoken with the majority of the admissions directors from the schools I am planning to apply to and they have all told me that as long as my prereq's are completed before the N...

5. Getting into a Nursing Program

   CUBritt08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   This goes out to anyone who has advice/information about this topic... I am a recent graduate from the University of Colorado, Boulder and I received an Integrative Physiology degree and have my CNA license as well. I have recently decided ...