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...
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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
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
: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...