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  1. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    Ok thank you so much for your
  2. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    No chickens over here! Lol I want to learn everything! Thanks for the advice. Question, what is my scope of practice? Would I follow the cna
  3. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    Wow thanks for the tips. I'll have to take a small notepad with me during my shifts. What advice do you have as far as what I can do to better prepare myself for this change into the
  4. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    That is great to hear. I'm starting an accelerated bsn program and having some experience will hopefully help with school. I've been told prioritizing will be one thing that I need to know how to do....
  5. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    Thanks everyone but i asked a simple question of which one would be better in terms of experience. Not will I get hired? Or whats the turnover rate etc. i don't care about turnover rates or whether...
  6. Like what Proton said, I know there are certain facilities that will hire you without training, pay you a small wage and in two weeks you'd complete your training and then get tested. These programs...
  7. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    I definitely expect a surge of difficulty in either floor or wherever I start off either at a ltc or nursing home or hosp as all of this is all new to
  8. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    Thanks for your input. No bursting any bubble here. I have a peer review with the er and have been told that my lack of experience is nothing in comparison to my willingness to learn. And with med...
  9. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    Thank you for your advice. I will be pursuing the ed tech position
  10. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    Great about the pay. Not sure what is normal here in texas but in any case
  11. er tech or pca? new to healthcare

    Thank you for your input! The asst manager of the ed tech informed me that they do not hire techs w/o experience but she loves my attitude and believes I'll do great. Ed it is
  12. er tech vs pca-new to health care

    lol thanks! I love the ed for the fast paced environment and different emergencies and dealing with a variety of pts. I'm
  13. If the program is listed on the txdads website then all should be fine. Normally the courses have a curriculum that outlines how the hours are split up with a class
  14. Passed my CNA Exam today now what???

    Congrats!! Where in texas are you located? I am in texas and have 2 more weeks lefr in my course because I mail my app in for my
  15. Hoping for some insight with pre-requisites

    Ok
  16. Hoping for some insight with pre-requisites

    I am confused about what prereqs are actually required for WGU. I'm in TX if it makes any difference. I could not decipher out right what the prereqs are. I'm looking to apply for the BSN program....
  17. Experiences with Western Governors University???

    I would love to find about more about wgu. There website is rather vague and I can't find a contact number. Anyone have experience with wgu in
  18. Texas Tech 2nd degree BSN program 2015

    Just called ep and they are no longer offering the 2nd degree program. They are going to integrate it with the traditional program.
  19. Texas Tech 2nd degree BSN program 2015

    Thanks Kasey! I'm an independent learner so it shouldn't be difficult. I've taken 95% of all my courses online. I was told when I called today that ep is separate from lubbock campus so thats why...
  20. Texas Tech 2nd degree BSN program 2015

    I think I see where I made my mistakes, I didn't know that the el paso program and the program for Campuses Abilene, Amarillo, Austin/Hill Country, Dallas, Lubbock and Odessa were different. For El...
  21. Texas Tech 2nd degree BSN program 2015

    Also, how do you like the program? Is it grueling or hard but
  22. Texas Tech 2nd degree BSN program 2015

    Thanks Kasey, I called ttu and they told me that they now have preceptors in SA and I should be fine. I guess I'll have to ask about the post-clinical conferences etc. I believe I've looked into the...
  23. Texas Tech 2nd degree BSN program 2015

    Hi Kasey, wow you have an impressive background. I just recently considered ttu as I didn't know they had a web based program. Right now I plan on finishing my cna courses in June and begin working...