Francine is a mom, nurse and working on her PHD! Francine would say she took the scenic route to her PHD. She started as a LPN in 2009, her BSN in 2013, She has her masters as a Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner and at this moment she is working on her dissertation for her PHD. …
Today on the Nursing School Struggle Podcast we have Kati Subaru! I found her on Instagram as @thenursesdietitian and thought she would be a great person to have on the Podcast! Kati is a Registered Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator and health coach. Kati’s passion is helping busy, tired nurses who are so busy taking care …
All the way from Australia, we have Emma Bath aka @soulful_healthcoach. Today’s episode will be our first international episode!! That’s right Nursing School Struggle is going international to Australia!! Emma is an ICU nurse and Health Coach. Her passion is to empower overwhelmed and burnt out nurses and emergency services professionals. Today Emma will talk …
I have been following Cat for a while on Instagram, her stories are always so inspiring and motivating. I see her hustlin’ all day every day! She is up at the crack of dawn working on her business to help inspire nurses WORLDWIDE!! We need more Cat’s in the world 😉 Cat Golden is a …
Episode Two with @thenursesam from Instagram. Today we talk about some of the different avenues you can take to be a nurse. Not all nurses are RN’s, not all nurses have a bachelor’s degree. You have to find what works for you and what path you want to take. Sam has also spent a great …
Episode One Welcome listeners to the Nursing School Struggle Podcast where Megan and I talk about how we got into nursing and what we are doing today! We are such Nurse Nerds we could literally talk hours about nursing! Stay tuned for weekly episodes, we will have guests from all areas of nursing. We also …
#nursesinspirenurses Today I received a text message from the American Nurses Association to email my local Senator and let him/her know that I support Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act. I love being a nurse, I love the challenge of thinking on my feet and at the end of the day the feeling that I …
-Focus Assessment. Always document your VS and the assessment that correlates with the body system that is the patient’s main complaint. -Keep a pad of paper to keep your notes on -Always give warm fluids, unless the patient has a fever -If you patient is over 60, CT wont take them until blood work has …
What to Get the Summer Before Your First Semester My little sister is going to nursing school in the fall so I started to think what can I do to help prepare her! Here is a list that I came up with! If you don’t have a laptop get one! Do some research into the …
I have 4 years under my belt which most of it has been in the Prison. I have seen stabbing, suicide, trauma first hand and let me tell you my first two days in the Emergency Department were CRAZY. I think the hardest thing so far has not necessarily been the acuity but how fast …