TampaTech

TampaTech

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  1. The Most Vexing Robocalls Ever...

    TampaTech replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

    Ahhh...I see...yea that would tick me off as well....Dont you all hate those stupid calls (insert robot voice here) Yes I was wondering if you have insureabce in your cat" or something stupid like...

  2. My hospital is going SMOKE FREE!!

    TampaTech replied to CCLOUD9's topic in General Nursing

    Ill tell you what. The hospital that I work at is smoke-free as well. They say that pt's arent allowed to go downstairs and smoke but they still do and there is nothing that can be done about it. I...

  3. The Most Vexing Robocalls Ever...

    TampaTech replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

    i dont understand what you are saying in this....what are you mad about...are you angry that you are still waiting for a call but have gotten three calls instead of just one....i am somewhat confused...

  4. Cna/ekg tech/phlebotomist

    TampaTech replied to nic123's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Well I do PCT/EKG at my hospital and the going rate for here is about 10 bux an hour....but there are so many different variables that have to factor in here....I work the floor and i also do unit...

  5. Is this unacceptable pay??

    TampaTech replied to ohiogyrl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wow... i dont know where you guys are looking at but where i get paid i get paid about 15 dollars an hour...i work in a hospital too....i havent even been there two years

  6. Question about working in a hospital

    TampaTech replied to mari12345's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am allowed to insert/dv foleys..and IV sites....you need to habe so many hours of training to do this....hospitals will teach you to do all of this....its not like you need an RN after your name to...

  7. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    TampaTech replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    For all of you new cna's that think going to the night shift is alot easier. It can be and then it can be a night that the devil himself conjured up. Night time is when all of the sundowners go...

  8. Help!!!!

    TampaTech replied to littlenursingmommy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    People you juts have to calm down. My first CNA jobwas in the hospital, there are certain skills that will come only with time and by trial and error sometimes. If you are unsure or need help, you...

  9. How is it with the jobs in Tampa bay?

    TampaTech replied to Qka's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am not a nurse yet but what I can tell you is that you need to bug these recruiters...yes they have alot on their plate but if you call them every so often and give them your name they will remember...

  10. CNA question. hope its ok to ask here.

    TampaTech replied to platinum_garb's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Dont be overwhelmed ince you get into the swing of things it will all get easy and somewhat second nature....I work as a CNA in a cardiac unit in a hospital sometimes depending on where I am at I can...

  11. Looking for advice... CNA with no acute care experience

    TampaTech replied to chickapea's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Most deff...I have only worked in a hospital...i started in Med/Surg then moved onto Cardiac Telemtry...I will tell you this tho...when working in anything cardiac I&o's are very important...the...

  12. Never do this

    TampaTech replied to fuzzywuzzy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    One more thing for the newbies to CNA work....pay close attention to where your privates are at and their hands are....I have had old women grab my crotch and sqeeze the crap out of the boys....UMMM...