Navygurl

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1. Should I beome a RN?

   Navygurl replied to Navygurl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Thank you everyone for the great advice. I meditated on what everyone wrote, and you guys are correct. PCT and Nursing it not the same. Hegster, you are definitely correct. The turnover ratio of 1...

2. Should I beome a RN?

   Navygurl replied to Navygurl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   If I had friends or relatives in nursing industry, I would definitely ask them first. However, I don't. I tried asking school counselors, and they said they don't know the answer to that question....

3. Should I beome a RN?

   Navygurl posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Long story short, just grad from school to be a PCT at a dialysis center, they said I'm too slow. My original goal was to become a nurse. Now that is in question due to my lack of speed. So here is...

4. Too slow for fast pace job?

   Navygurl replied to Navygurl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   PrettyLady, I'm glad you are catching on despite the lack of training. I am sure you will do very well. As for me, they warned that they were going to let me go due to speed. I've wasted time and...

5. Too slow for fast pace job?

   Navygurl replied to Navygurl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I have a preceptor and the preceptor don't have enough time to show me anything. We are so understaff it

6. Too slow for fast pace job?

   Navygurl replied to Navygurl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Thank you for the positive words. I needed to hear. I've only been doing dialysis for 2 weeks and the RN and the season PCTs make me feel like I'm a failure. Yes, I am talking about turnover between...

7. Too slow for fast pace job?

   Navygurl posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Hi, I am a PCT newbie, and the RN says I will never make it in the dialysis industry because I am too slow. The current patient to PCT ratio at my facility is 6:1. I really love my job, but I cant...