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1. Does anyone work for HCA? I need to know how long their orientation is?

   nurseBe replied to peaceful2100's topic in General Nursing

   As a New grad my unit was very supportive and resourceful, I never felt alone, but did feel ready to work independently and find my "routine", as opposed to my preceptors. Six weeks was enough...

2. Does anyone work for HCA? I need to know how long their orientation is?

   nurseBe replied to peaceful2100's topic in General Nursing

   I work for HCA in California and started right out of school. My orientation was 6 weeks, but because I had to wait for my results of NCLEX it ended up to be about 8 weeks. I was working as an interim...

3. pct debate

   nurseBe replied to lpnga's topic in General Nursing

   I thought that PCT's were the same as CNA's. I have never heard of PCT's that strted IV's or inserted catheters, just basic ADL's. Only lisenced people do these tasks (including blood glucose...

4. Nurses rat on nurses

   nurseBe replied to rscarlatti's topic in General Nursing

   Patient safety always comes first. If a fellow nurse needs assistance teamwork is imperative. Patient care is improved with teamwork. Help eachother and CYA. I am very pleased with assistance I get...