i had wanted yo go to RN school and requires CNA for admission...wont take the fast track way....my plan was foiled,,,,lolany tips?
CoffeemateCNA 903 Posts Aug 27, 2010 1. Pick a different school; or2. Suck it up and become a CNA (I promise, it's not that bad!)
yousoldtheworld 1,196 Posts Has 5 years experience. Aug 27, 2010 More and more schools are requiring the CNA. It's not a bad idea, honestly. Any extra practice in the health care setting is a good thing.
glitterygirl 97 Posts Aug 29, 2010 More and more schools are requiring the CNA. It's not a bad idea, honestly. Any extra practice in the health care setting is a good thing.oohh i know an im fine with iti just wish they would take the fast track...lolcheaper and quicker.I dont mind at all doing what i have to do to get to where i wanna beits just kinda weird some of the nursing schools here will take it and some wont,
AprilRNurse 186 Posts Specializes in Med/surg, rural CCU. Has 3 years experience. Aug 29, 2010 Nurses do everything CNA's do....so I think it's great.
glitterygirl 97 Posts Aug 29, 2010 Nurses do everything CNA's do....so I think it's great.i think its a good idea as wel in theory....it just shows how times have changed(im old...lol) i know a lot of ladies that went into nursing that NEVER would have considered being a CNA as they thought it was beneath them.Now I dont know if they ever finished nursing school OR what kind of nurse they became...Im just sayin'i wish a lot though they hours at my school were different because i still have to work whilst Im gettting this done and its a bit harder....