caffeinequeen26 replied to NurseMc2020's topic in General Students
I think it is a great idea to be a CNA first. But I would say definitely finish your masters if you are only 4 credits away! I would also look into an accelerated BSN program since you already have a degree- it would be a quicker way to become a nurs...
So, I applied to nursing school and have done all of the pre-requisites, so I am now just waiting on a response. Admissions is pretty much just based on gpa and I am pretty anxious. For my school we had to apply in Jan/Feb, and are supposed to find o...
caffeinequeen26 replied to NurseMc2020's topic in General Students
I think that it is a great idea to work as a CNA before being a nurse. It really gives you an idea of what nursing is like and it gives you hands on experience that makes you more comfortable around patients. That said, if getting a CNA certification...
caffeinequeen26 replied to Nurse Magnolia's topic in General Students
As a CNA I do see things like this on occasion, but it is not the norm and almost never that outright/rude. I will say that when something like that does happen, while it is certainly unprofessional and should not be condoned, it is usually the resul...