Firas5

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1. Where can I get male only patients?

   Firas5 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Im a male CNA and I've worked In a facility where males were not even allowed to have female residents. If there were females in the assignment they would swap them for a male with a female CNA. I've recently joined another facility and I don't think...

2. Made a big mistake (CNA)

   Firas5 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I'm a CNA and I've been working at a nursing home for about 8 months. I left the job with very little/no notice. It was an agency position. I had a few different reasons why I left. But the thing is I am new to the job world, only 22 and didn't know ...

3. New CNA troubles...

   Firas5 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a brand new 21 year old male CNA. I knew what I was getting my self into by choosing to be a CNA I had 7 days orientation on the floor so far following another CNA. They will give me one more day because someone wants to observe me and thats it,...

4. New CNA troubles/experience

   Firas5 posted a topic in General Students

   I am a brand new 21 year old male CNA. I knew what I was getting my self into by choosing to be a CNA I had 7 days orientation on the floor so far following another CNA. They will give me one more day because someone wants to observe me and thats it,...

5. Male CNA caring for females

   Firas5 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   In a nursing home/LTC/Hospital, is it possible to request to only work with/touch male patients? First and foremost due to religious reasons. Also I have heard some scary incidences of male CNA's being accused and getting in trouble when they have no...

6. How do you think I will fare as a CNA?

   Firas5 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I want to be a CNA because I'm interested in nursing and I think it will give me some insight into the field and some good experience. I am quite shy and under confident but that can go and I think maybe being a CNA will help in overcoming that. What...

7. Anyone did CNA training in Jamaica, NY?

   Firas5 replied to Firas5's topic in CNA/MA

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8. Anyone did CNA training in Jamaica, NY?

   Firas5 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Has anyone done their CNA trying at American medical career training center on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica, Queens? I had popped in to find out about the CNA course. They do not seem to have a website, I've googled and could not find one. They are l...

9. Anyone did CNA training in Jamaica, NY?

   Firas5 posted a topic in General Students

   Has anyone done their CNA trying at American medical career training center on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica, Queens? I had popped in to find out about the CNA course. They do not seem to have a website because I've googled and could not find one. Doe...

10. Pre reqs??

    Firas5 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi I have recently moved to NYC from London, completed high school with GCSE'S and 4 full A-levels. I have to wait a year to qualify for financial aid. Are pre reqs included in a 4 year BSN programme or not? Is it possible that I can use my A levels...

11. Nursing degree, need advice.

    Firas5 replied to Firas5's topic in General Students

    Can you tell me generally what is studied in a 4 year BSN programme? What Is studied in each year? Do you become an RN after the 2nd year or not? And when are pre reqs done?

12. From the UK

    Firas5 replied to Firas5's topic in General Students

    I've seen some people say that the ADN is actually 3 years? If so that sucks.

13. Nursing degree, need advice.

    Firas5 posted a topic in General Students

    How does a 4 year bachelors degree in nursing work in terms of study? What are pre reqs and when do you do them? I have moved from London to NYC and I have GCSEs and A-levels. Can these not count towards my pre reqs to make my time in college shorte...

14. From the UK

    Firas5 replied to Firas5's topic in General Students

    Wow so you saved one year of college? In that case do you think I should call up individual colleges and universities to find out my stands and if I can save a year?

15. From the UK

    Firas5 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello I have moved to NYC from London recently. I have completed high school over there and I have both GCSEs and A-levels. Will this give me any advantage in terms of years of study? Like doing a BSN in three years instead of four or doing ADN in ...