🌚 Ever heard of the saying “night shift ages you”? Well after doing nights for almost 4 years, I definitely understand what people...

⚖️ As a nursing student, it was definitely a struggle trying to balance work, school, maintaining a social life and also trying to find...

😔 Do you ever feel lost in life and not sure of what the future may be? And feeling like you don’t hold the standards that society has...

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📝 Take sciences courses to see if science/healthcare is something you’re interested in. You can take anatomy and physiology at a local...

➡️ Keep it concise and clean. Try to be as organized and minimal as much as possible. Limit extra wording. ⠀ ⠀ 🗒 Limit to a page. ⠀ ⠀ ⏱...

➡️ Back in high school I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life. I had no intentions of wanting to be a nurse. It wasn’t until I...

➡️ There was multiple times in nursing school where I would have mental breakdowns and question whether or not this was worth the...

➡️ I am an introvert. I love to socialize but I do need time to recharge. ⠀ ⠀ ➡️ As a nurse, I have always found it challenging to be...

➡️ People may assume that once you’re done with nursing school, the nclex and land that job that you’re finally done! No more classes,...

➡️ Grades aren’t everything. Yes you want to pass your classes. However, interviewers aren’t going to focus on if you’re top of your...

⠀ ➡️ The competition is high for new grad RN jobs because of so many nursing students graduating each year. ⠀ ⠀ ➡️ So the true question...

➡️ Each hospital does their own training so it may all depend, but based on my personal experience I was placed on orientation for almost...

👩 As a night shift nurse, I definitely have issues with trying to balance work, life, and having quality care for myself. ⠀ ⠀ ✨ I think...

😔 It is extremely competitive and there’s so many nursing graduates every year. ⠀ ⠀ 😢 I applied to so many NICU new grad programs and...

I created this platform to document my life as a Neonatal ICU nurse. It’s crazy to know that I’ve been a nurse for 3.5 years. If someone...

✨ NICU is highly specialized. You will be taught all you know during orientation and gain more knowledge with more experience. ⠀ 😞 NICU...

➡️ NICU is such a highly specialized unit. You care for the sickest and tiniest babies. The smallest baby can weigh as little as 500...