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  1. If hospitals require 85% BSN...

    Does that necessarily make ADN obsolete??? Supposing someone was in good standing with a Rehab Place as a CNA. Said person then gets an ADN and continues to work at said Rehab Place. Then the person attempts to apply at a Hospital. How would havi...
  2. Looking online wanted to know where there is a LIST of states that have CNA reciprocity if you earned your certification from NJ??? I'm looking at ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, TEXAS, NEVADA, AND WASHINGTON STATE ONLY.
  3. List of states with CNA reciprocity from NJ

    I read that you can transfer over your CNA license from one state to another by paying for the fees to do so, but it depends which states allow which states...some require a total do over.
  4. If hospitals require 85% BSN...

    I understand what you are all trying to say, I will take these comments seriously and will go for BSN instead...
  5. My name is Pete M, new to site.

    The class is at another building away from the college...
  6. My name is Pete M, new to site.

    Hi, my name is Pete M, I'm interested in becoming a CNA, is anyone on here from the Bergen County, NJ area? What type of experience can I expect in class? How many books do I need to get and what are the books about? I was thinking about taking co...
  7. My name is Pete M, new to site.

    The local college here charged 1275 last season, for the Fall they upped it to 1400...everything but your physical, exam fees, and clothes is included.
  8. My name is Pete M, new to site.

    I'm here in New Jersey and plan on taking courses at a local community college where I'm living right now. The course description does not mention anything about immunizations nor anything about job placement, but the cost is 1400$. Scrubs not incl...
  9. CNA course questions

    I'm interested in getting CNA certification. What is the program's course of study, what type of material does one need to know? Sure there any books I can read now to learn more? I'm located in New Jersey...thank you...
  10. CNA course questions

    Scratch the last question...read my other posts and you are from Nevada...
  11. CNA course questions

    What state do you live in?
  12. If hospitals require 85% BSN...

    Do ADN face difficulty in terms of moving from one state to another versus BSN???
  13. My name is Pete M, new to site.

    What does NV stand for, Nevada???
  14. CNA course questions

    Yikes, in our school it's 90 hours total...
  15. A good point was made on my other post how in some states one's first year in nursing program certifies them to be a CNA. How is the situation in New Jersey? I notice some nursing students have easier times getting a job at Rehab places.
  16. How do I gain experience at a job if no one will hire me because I have no experience? I live in Bergen County, NJ, I'm a 37 y/o male, interested in being a nurse in several years. Right now I want to gain experience by being an Assistant at a Rehab...
  17. what are the differences between...

    ADN BSN CNA, IN terms of mobility within the USA? Anyone with experience traveling Internationally?
  18. Is a CNA more likely to get hired at a hospital or a Rehab place. Are CNA and a Rehab Assistant or PT Assistant or Occupational Assistant interchangeable???
  19. Do I need bother continue applying with FAFSA?
  20. I did not know this. Darn I assumed grants would be open to anyone at all times. Where do I look for what type of scholarships I can get?
  21. what are the differences between...

    I heard they are phasing ADN out by 2020???
  22. ??? What are your stories??
  23. Right now I work manufacturing 8 hours and I can get the CNA cert in one month then get a new job THEN move on to thinking about BSN, this is why I asked my Post, wanted to know what people did and what their situation is like
  24. Extremely helpful responses, thanks... I'm going to go into the Accelerated BSN program. I hold a BA in psychology. Planning to go back to my Alma Mater of Rutgers at either Newark or New Brunswick. What I want to do before that is get CNA certif...
  25. what are the differences between...

    I'm going to do that as well...problem is I want to do it one step at a time and unfortunately I will need to work to support myself. Even with financial aid an accelerated BSN still needs to cover the rest of the $35k needed. Being in manufacturin...