CPCTColeman

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  1. Any Healthcare Professionals with a Degree in Healthcare Administration

    CPCTColeman posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a CPCT and I have my Associates Degree in Business Administration with the concentration in Healthcare Administration. For the summer I am going back to get my Bachelors in Healthcare...

  2. Any Healthcare Professionals with a Degree in Healthcare Administration

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Nursing Career

    Just want to bump it

  3. New PCT to Med Surg

    CPCTColeman posted a topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    What equipment would I need when I start. This is my first time working in a hospital so I want to be prepared. I know the basics watch, pens, and a little small note pad to write down stuff until I...

  4. Interview today for a PCT position on Med-Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Getting back to you I started sunday. We are able to do vital signs, accu checks, and nursing aid duties. We do hourly rounding. If there is anything extra I am sure to learn about as training...

  5. Interview today for a PCT position on Med-Surg

    CPCTColeman posted a topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Im so excited and nervous to be getting interviewed for a pct position in a hospital. I have been working as a CNA for a lil over 2yrs now in a veterans home near where I live an cant wait to move on...

  6. New PCT to Med Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Yeah at the hospital im working at i do need a lock for my locker, a lunch bag because on weekends the cafeteria is closed or just to bring your own lunch and snacks, and if you want your own clip...

  7. New PCT to Med Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Today was my first day of training on med surg and I really enjoyed it. It was truly an exciting day. A lot of different things happened but all was handled like it should. I know there will be good...

  8. Phlebotomy and EKG cert?

    CPCTColeman replied to armymusic2013's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Definitly a good idea. The more. Certifications the more experience you can gain and will back you ip when you be come a nurse and start applying for jobs. Also it can help when in nursing school when...

  9. Any Healthcare Professionals with a Degree in Healthcare Administration

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you guys for your

  10. Working short

    CPCTColeman replied to hookyarnandblanket's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Like the above post take your time and do not rush. Do what needs to be done first, when it rooms try and do everything you need to do (bed, linen, patient and all) while in the room so you do not...

  11. But what if I just don't LIKE it?

    CPCTColeman replied to katygw's topic in Medical-Surgical

    @working bee Im starting on med surg monday. Well my orientation at least but Im a

  12. Help me! 24 and burned out!

    CPCTColeman replied to swestfall's topic in Nursing Career

    Do you still want to work in healthcare or another field. Im a PCT but since I have decided not to go back to school again for nursing I got my associates in Healthcare Administration and decided to...

  13. First hospital interview!! Help!

    CPCTColeman replied to Jamiehinton's topic in Nursing Career

    Congrats I will be starting as a PCT on a med surg unit soon. Stay positive just answer all the questions using your own experience and be your self. Dress professional no jeans. Questions for her-...

  14. How to get into the hospital as CNA

    CPCTColeman replied to LindseyF1's topic in Nursing Career

    Just keep applying. It is a long process but do not give up. Fresh out of PCT school I interviewed and was hired for PCT position at a hospital because of my resume and the experience I had. Now I did...

  15. New PCT to Med Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Thank you all for your advise. I start on feb 15 and can not

  16. New PCT to Med Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    @MochaFiend thank you. Really appreciate it will definite take ur advise especially about the

  17. As a CNA, What Was Your Starting Pay? 2015

    CPCTColeman replied to NicoV's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    At a state facility in Louisiana CNA start with 8.06. Of course there is shift diff for evening, nights, and weekends. But still not nearly enough for all the work we

  18. 2014 Wage Survey For CNAs, Medical Assistants, HHAs, PCTs: Post Here!

    CPCTColeman replied to TheCommuter's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    1. What is your job title (CNA, medical assistant, medication aide, HHA, PCT, PCA)? PCT 2. Where are you located? Kenner, Louisiana 3. What is your hourly wage? $11.00 4. Are you paid shift...

  19. Interview today for a PCT position on Med-Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Your absolutely right. I don't know why its so different either. One day I will actually ask someone who can answer that question for me. We learn and do so much and wen you are with a company for so...

  20. Interview today for a PCT position on Med-Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    @NcPCT thank you. Im in Louisiana. I did not get to shadow any one after my interview but I think vita signs, accu check, draw blood. So want really know tel ordination and

  21. Interview today for a PCT position on Med-Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    @mindofmidwifery thank you

  22. Interview today for a PCT position on Med-Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Just wanted to say I got the job. I was offered the pct position on the med surg unit n i really cant wait to start

  23. Interview today for a PCT position on Med-Surg

    CPCTColeman replied to CPCTColeman's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Ashbuggin thank you. I felt like I gave a good impression and answered all the questions good but she had 8 ppl to interview today. So just gonna wait and see. She said I would here something in 1-2...

  24. Love being a PCT in Dialysis

    CPCTColeman replied to nestorperez92's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Thank you. I am a CPCT and Have been working as a CNA for over a year now at a Veterans Home but I want to do more and get more exsperience. Just trying to see what route to go after I have my baby...

  25. Getting a Job as an ER Tech

    CPCTColeman replied to DFWRNStudent's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Congratulations and keep on