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What If Nursing Isn’t For Me???
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If we are to be honest about the nursing profession, it is not for everyone. There are times when nursing students realize that nursing is just not for them. Nursing is one of the most demanding professions both physically and emotionally. Unfortunately many times nurses burnout and in order to maintain their own sanity, they […]
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Some Must Read Blog Posts for Nurses
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Mother Jones RN over at Nurse Ratched’s Place has a very interesting blog post for this episode of Change of Shift. Check out those uniforms and nursing caps from some “old school nurses” as she relates our nursing predecessors to the challenges we face today as nurses. It’s a great blog post!! Be sure to […]
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Preparing for the NCLEX
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Now that school is over and graduation is or will soon be behind you, it’s time think about that dreaded NCLEX! Many recent grads report phenomena such as waking suddenly from a sound sleep with a panic that they have forgotten everything they learned in nursing school.
BREATHE!!!!! It’s all still there. You have graduated. Therefore […]
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Congratulations New Grads!!
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Welcome to the world of nursing! The best advice I can give you is to find a job where you have a long orientation. If you can find one that offers a new grad residency program, go for it.
This is a new model in new nurse orientation and is beginning to appear in hospitals […]
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Best Advice for New Nurses
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I just posted a question on the Nursing Site Network…. If a new nurse asked you how you survived your first year as a nurse, what would you say helped you the most?
Join the Network and give us your best advice. Research says new nurses are the most vulnerable at the six month point […]
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Article Index Now on The Nursing Site
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I’m adding content to TheNursingSite and have now made an Article Index page so if you’re in a hurry to find a particular article you can find it there faster. Be sure to check the specific web pages however, as there is also relevant information and links you don’t want to miss.
As always, if you […]
