karamarie91

karamarie91

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  1. Possible hospital PCT Interview Questions?

    karamarie91 posted a topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Hi! I got an interview! I'm so elated since I've been "stalking" nursing managers for a while now. I am currently using a book that reviews interviewing skills. I have also set up a mock interview...

  2. New PCNA, need a nurses input/advice

    karamarie91 replied to ChipNurse's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Can you chart as you take your vitals? I am a pct on a med-surg/ortho floor and that's what I do when a computer is accessible. I just take it room to room. Others just have their clipboard or piece...

  3. Stuttering Stupid Nurse

    karamarie91 replied to pearlgarden's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm a stutterer too but not severe since I got some therapy in elementray school. Still, I think speaking slowly and focusing on what you are saying than how you say it helps. I pray that you feel...

  4. These just seems so gross to me

    karamarie91 replied to horrorxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    What I don't get is when facilities want to reuse towels and washclothes that are saturated in feces/blood/whatever bodily fluid. You can't wash everything out and even if you could, that's just...

  5. Went to work in whites today!

    karamarie91 replied to SHGR's topic in General Nursing

    do we work at the same place?lol. because they did the same thing at my job today

  6. Nurses Week/Hospital Week

    karamarie91 replied to wooh's topic in General Nursing

    we got umbrellas. I put my initials on it, but someone still stole

  7. New Grad Nurse needs advice please!

    karamarie91 replied to ugadawg1696's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm confused. I thought you have to have at least a BSN/ADN to work at the

  8. How do you cope with anxiety?

    karamarie91 replied to WhyMEok's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Very inspiring,

  9. What CAN they do? (a vent)

    karamarie91 replied to Nurse Leigh's topic in General Nursing

    Yea, at my job, only a few of the dietary staff helps set the patient's tray up. They usually just put the tray in there and leave. One of the houskeeping staff actually offered to help me pull up a...

  10. Kennesaw State BSN Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to IslandRae's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I got accepted too! I had found out at work when I was checking my email! I plan to go

  11. Kennesaw State BSN Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to IslandRae's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I got accepted to Clayton, but I am waiting on KSU so I can make my decision. I don't know which one to pick if I get into both. They are both around the same distance from me. Gtqueen371, are most...

  12. How much do you make as a tech?

    karamarie91 replied to RCBR's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Georgia:starts at $10 in the

  13. Im here to complain. you can too:)

    karamarie91 replied to Pneumothorax's topic in General Students

    Yall got me sorta excited. I start in

  14. Clayton State University Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to hgnelson's topic in Georgia Nursing

    yay, I'm in

  15. Summer 2012 at West Ga

    karamarie91 replied to cocopuff's topic in Georgia Nursing

    JeannePCT, are you a PCT and if so, where

  16. Summer 2012 at West Ga

    karamarie91 replied to cocopuff's topic in Georgia Nursing

    When you say that you want to take the test without taking a class, that means you want to challenge the exam. I don't think you can do that here in GA because in order to register for the test your...

  17. Summer 2012 at West Ga

    karamarie91 replied to cocopuff's topic in Georgia Nursing

    nicky25, that's a reasonable price for a CNA school, unless times have changed. That's actually the cheapest. That's how much mine had cost but I took mine a year ago. The CNA test is always

  18. Kennesaw State BSN Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to IslandRae's topic in Georgia Nursing

    The list of questions definitely helped me. They ask some general questions before going to questions that are directly related to nursing(they call them core competencies). I wasn't surprised by any...

  19. Kennesaw State BSN Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to IslandRae's topic in Georgia Nursing

    They said 3-4

  20. Kennesaw State BSN Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to IslandRae's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I just had my interview. I think it went well. They do go out of their way to make sure you are

  21. Been working as a PCT for almost a year... go from 0 write ups to TWO within a month.

    karamarie91 replied to Spikey9001's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I agree. We can't please

  22. Summer 2012 at West Ga

    karamarie91 replied to cocopuff's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I got accepted into the Carrolton campus, but the distance is making me not want to go there. I am waiting on KSU and CSU

  23. Being late to work...

    karamarie91 replied to sarabellum1's topic in General Nursing

    setting the clock at least 10 minutes fast

  24. Kennesaw State BSN Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to IslandRae's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I got an interview. Congrats to everyone who did as

  25. Clayton State University Fall 2012

    karamarie91 replied to hgnelson's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I got invited for an interview tomorrow. I will keep you all