1 Year in the ICU: A Self-Reflection

A self-reflection on the resolution of one year at, what nursing school me would consider, her "dream" job. Is this what dreams are made of? It's around the one year mark of my time here in the intensive care unit. This was my dream job after college. I actually interviewed here as a fresh post-grad, … Continue reading 1 Year in the ICU: A Self-Reflection →

The First 6 Months: I’ve Been A Nurse for Half A Year Already??

Reaching 6 months of experience in your first nursing job is no easy feat. At 6 months, you've officially upgraded from new grad nurse to novice nurse. Here are some ways I adapted from in-school simulation and clinical to real-life patient interactions.