Uniform:
Uniform is provided by Alpha First Medical Academy and the student is expected to wear school issued scrubs at all times while at the clinical location.
Shoes:
Any color, closed-toe, closed-heel with non-skid soles.
Watch:
Watch with a second hand. Easy removal of wristband for proper hand hygiene.
Jewelry:
Our nurse assistant training program recommends no jewelry be worn. If you must wear jewelry for religious/cultural reasons, please make sure there are no dangling earrings or necklaces. Clinical facility protocols are to be followed regarding jewelry, which we will address on our mandatory orientation day.
Fingernails:
Should be trimmed short. No nail polish is to be worn during clinicals.
Pen and Paper:
Ballpoint pens, black ink, highlighter, notepad.
Hygiene:
No perfumes or colognes may be worn in our classroom or at the clinical sites. Others may be sensitive to these. Always maintain good personal hygiene.
Hair:
Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail or bun in our clinical facilities and in our labs.
Name Badges (these will be provided to you by Alpha First Medical Academy):
Must be worn at all times including during theory, lab, and clinical rotations.