liljeepster

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1. What do LPN's make?

   liljeepster posted a topic in Missouri

   Questions: What do LPN's in the STL, St. Charles area make? Where do they work? What hospitals hire LPN's?

2. Having a hard time at new Hospital CNA job

   liljeepster replied to baby bluz's topic in CNA/MA

   Have you ever thought about private duty or home health. It is SO much better. You get to spend much more time with each patient REALLY caring for their needs and also providing companionship. The pay is similar to hospitals. If you look into be sur...

3. Any techs out there? How many patients are you assigned?

   liljeepster replied to liljeepster's topic in General Nursing

   But what about these questions: How many patients do you feel is a reasonable number for Techs to care for? Do you feel techs are giving exceptional care at this number?

4. Any techs out there? How many patients are you assigned?

   liljeepster replied to liljeepster's topic in General Nursing

   Why are we allowing this to happen? We all know it's just not right for us or the pt's. I am not sure what to do. I am going to see how the next two weeks are and then decide if I am going to talk to my charge nurse. Thanks all for your advice.:hear...

5. Any techs out there? How many patients are you assigned?

   liljeepster replied to liljeepster's topic in General Nursing

   Ok, so I am not alone. It just bugs me that I was not told I would ever have 18-20 patients on my own. This makes me very upset. I want to take care of these people but how can I if I have the entire floor? Regardless of how helpful a nurse, they se...

6. Any techs out there? How many patients are you assigned?

   liljeepster posted a topic in General Nursing

   I need advice. I am concerned about my ability to take on more than 12 patients at a time on a very needy floor with some critical patients. It seems that on nights shift that I will be the only tech sometimes with like 18 -20 patients at a time. I...

7. Anyone know what Clinical Partners or PCT make in STL?

   liljeepster replied to liljeepster's topic in Missouri

   Did you make 10.18 and hour before your clinicals? What to PC's make for shift diff's at night or weekends at Barnes Jewish?

8. Do PCT's get raises?

   liljeepster replied to liljeepster's topic in Missouri

   My original question was not if I could get 40K being a PCT. The question was, "do PCT get raises"? I was meaning like a buck or two. I agree with the other poster that working in corporate america is not all it is cracked up to be. There are SO many...

9. Do PCT's get raises?

   liljeepster replied to liljeepster's topic in Missouri

   Hello? Anyone? I see everyone reading this one. Any opinions???

10. Do PCT's get raises?

    liljeepster posted a topic in Missouri

    I am feeling kind of taken by the wim. I recently took a job as a PCT so that I could get some experience in a hospital before I decide if I want to be a nurse or and occupational therapist. I have been working for a month or so. I had no idea that...

11. I got the job!

    liljeepster posted a topic in Missouri

    Not sure how many of you new I applied for a Clinical Partner/PCT job recently. I had the interview on Monday last week and I got the job today!!!:yeah: I am so excited and the team of nurses I work with seem so happy at there jobs. So, we will see. ...

12. Anyone know what Clinical Partners or PCT make in STL?

    liljeepster posted a topic in Missouri

    Does anyone know what Clinical Partners or Patient Care Techs make in STL or St. Charles MO? I am SO nervous for my job interview this Tuesday. I also need to know what to expect for the pay? I will be working while in school but I need to make enoug...

13. Advice on PCT job in STL

    liljeepster replied to liljeepster's topic in Missouri

    Anyone??? I see people viewing but no replies....I need your advice. Thanks.

14. any of you work in a hospital without certification??

    liljeepster posted a topic in CNA/MA

    Hi. I was wondering if anyone here works in a hospital without a certification? I heard here in St. Louis that some hospitals will train you for a couple of weeks as a Patient Care Technician and it is great hands on experience. Anyone here from STL ...

15. Advice on PCT job in STL

    liljeepster posted a topic in Missouri

    :bowingpuri live in saint charles mo. i am currently a care giver/nurse aide with a private duty company. i have a bachelors degree already (not in nursing) and i am considering going back to school for my nursing degree. before i make such a huge...