Karen06

Karen06

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  1. I'm starting in the ICU and the ratio is 1:2. But the norm throughtout the hospital is 1:5-6. Whoever said they had 13-15 patients, I would be
  2. I just graduated last week and will be starting in the ICU soon!! I was so excited to be hired directly into the ICU, since so many people told me they wouldn't hire GN's. I also looked into peds and...
  3. What do aid's do?

    What exactly does a CNA do on a med/surge floor? I know they do vitals, bathing, etc. What else are they responsible for? And what is the difference between a CNA and a Patient Care Tech, other than...
  4. CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

    I got the job :) It's at a children's hospital and I will start at $10.50 plus night differential. Better than I thought from what I heard here! I was worried since I have not even started...
  5. Vote here! allnurses presidential race poll

    Bush all the way here in
  6. I am a nursing student and I have just been offered two jobs as a PCT. One is at a children's hospital (and I was really hoping to work in peds), but it is 7pm to 7am two days a week and 3-11 one day...
  7. CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

    What state are you in? That seems pretty good compared to everyone else. CNA's definitely don't get paid
  8. I have a couple interviews for PCT positions, but I have no idea what to expect as a salary. I am a student nurse in NE FL. Please tell me where you live, your experience, and how much you make. I...
  9. I have a couple interviews for PCT positions, but I have no idea what to expect as a salary. I am a student nurse in NE FL. Please tell me where you live, your experience, and how much you make. I...
  10. I have a couple interviews for PCT positions, but I have no idea what to expect as a salary. I am a student nurse in NE FL. Please tell me where you live, your experience, and how much you make. I...
  11. What can I expect realistically when I graduate? I have heard a huge range from starting at $15/hour to starting at over
  12. any FCCJ or UNF students?

    I am waiting on my acceptance letter from FCCJ to start clinicals in January. I wasn't nervous until I read some of these posts! Should I be nervous? I have taken all my pre-reqs and have a 3.44 GPA...
  13. Need job advice!

    I will be starting my clinicals in January. I want to get out of my office job and into a hospital now. Is there anything I can do? Everything I have seen says after my first semester or experience...