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Precept Nurse

TIPS FOR PRECEPTING NURSES

TIPS FOR PRECEPTING NURSES. In this weeks video I’ll talk you through my strategy for precasting nurses, both new grads as well as seasoned nurses new to your unit. We will go over how I like to tackle the first day, what expectations I set from the get go, how I like to slowly build autonomy, as well as what to do when your precasting relationship is not going well. Being a preceptor to new nurses to your unit is a huge responsibility, but it also provides you with the opportunity to learn and you get a built in buddy for awhile.

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Registered Nurse

MISTAKES NEW NURSES MAKE

As new nurses…we all tend to make the same mistakes. I wanted to make this video not to shame new nurses for making these mistakes, but to help educate everyone so we can be better!

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Registered Nurse

9 Pulse Points Assessment on the Body Nursing – Anatomy and Physiology

In this video, you’ll learn the locations and landmarks of nine different pulse points. In addition, you’ll learn information you’ll need to document while assessing the pulse point locations, including the pulse rhythm, strength, and pulse rate.

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Registered Nurse

My burn out experience – How I now balance my work & MSN schooling

Mike talks about the importance of time management, physical and mental health as a nurse going back to school, and his burnout experience.

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Registered Nurse

16 HOUR OVERNIGHT CALL SHIFT! | CRNA School | SRNA Responsibilities | Emergency Anesthesia

Follow Rhianna Ferial on a 16 hour overnight call shift for emergency surgeries, intubations and more.

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Travel Nurse

Travel Nurse Salary – The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly | His Paycheck

In this video, Dan tells us about the good, bad & the ugly side of travel nursing. In addition he tells us about travel nurse salary He goes over 3 good things about travel nursing as well as 3 not so good things.

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Registered Nurse

HOW TO: PAGING THE DOCTOR | a Nursing Checklist

Here’s the start of some excellent tips for you to have all your ducks in a row, and be ready to page that provider, like a pro!

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Registered Nurse

SELF CARE FOR NURSES | NURSING BURNOUT

Amber discusses the importance of taking care of yourself, and some tips/tricks for self care. Self care in nursing is especially important due to the prevalence of burnout.

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Registered Nurse

Nursing Strategies to Reduce Health Disparities and Empower Patients to Take Charge of Their Health

As a Registered Nurse working in a small-town hospital, my job was both rewarding and challenging. Getting to know patients

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Registered Nurse

7 Time Management Tips for Nurses~How to be a Good Nurse

We can can easily feel overwhelmed and over worked as nurses. This can be especially true for new nurses. Here are my 7 tips for managing your time as a nurse so that you can do the most for you clients and have a productive work day.

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Registered Nurse

5 Nursing Job Hazards Every Nurse Should Know

5 Nursing job hazards that every nurse should know about and avoid. Every job has its dangers, and the nursing profession is no different. As a nurse, you’ll want to be on guard for things that could jeopardize your health

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Registered Nurse

DO NEW NURSES HAVE TO START IN MED SURG?

In today’s video we tackle the question “Do you new grad nurses have to start on a Med-Surg Unit”. When I was in school this was the popular idea, and it seems to be frequently encouraged to this day, because I get asked this all the time! I DID start in med -surg but not entirely by choice, as you’ll hear. However, it gave me some great insight to bring to you, and I can give you the pro’s and con’s of starting in Med-Surg versus a specialty.

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Home Care Nurse

HOSPITAL NURSING VS. HOME HEALTH NURSING | THE REAL DIFFERENCE

In this video I will be telling you about hospital nursing vs. home health nursing. i Will tell you the main differences between working as a home health nurse and working as a hospital nurse. I will also share with you some pros and cons of working in the hospital and working in home health. This video will help you make an easy decision whether you want to work in a hospital or in home health.

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Registered Nurse

How To Answer The Top 5 Nurse Interview Questions

Interviewing is such a daunting yet necessary part of the hiring process. So, in today’s video I share what I believe are the most popular interview questions you will be asked in a nurse interview. I also share how to best answer them with guidelines and examples.

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Registered Nurse

WHAT’S IN MY WORK BAG?

In this video we’ll compare what I brought to work at my bedside RN job vs what I bring to work now as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Warning: I Haven’t cleaned these bags out at all, so things may get a bit messy!

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Travel Nurse

Registered Nurse | Travel the World as a Travel Nurse!

This is EXACTLY What i do to be able to travel the world as a Travel RN. All registered Nurses can live the life that they want as a Traveler. Here is what i do!

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Registered Nurse

NURSING INTERVIEW TIPS + QUESTIONS

“QUESTIONS IN VIDEO
-Tell me about yourself? Why did you choose nursing? Why do you want to work at this facility?
-What are your strengths and weaknesses?
-How do you cope with stress?
-Name a time you had to deal with a difficult patient or coworker?
-Why should we hire you instead of others, what sets you apart from other applicants?

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS:
-What makes you passionate about nursing?
-Tell me about a time you were under pressure, how did you prioritize assignments.
-Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
-How long do you think nursing will be difficult?
-How would you describe yourself in one word?”

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Pediatric Nurse

PEDIATRIC NURSING ASSUMPTIONS | True or False

In today’s video we are tackling all your assumptions about being a pediatric nurse! Are they true? False? It’s all in here! I’ve been fortunate enough to work with both adults and kids, so In the video we will do a bit of comparing, as well as setting the record straight on some of these interest assumptions!

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HEALTHCARE PODCASTS 2019 | My Current Favorites For Nurses & NP’s

In today’s video we will cover my favorite podcasts for nurses and for nurse practitioners, or really any healthcare provider for that matter. I love listening to podcasts to help me stay up to date with new practice information and updates because I can listen anywhere! I cover my favorite nursing podcasts, podcasts for primary and acute care, as well as my favorite women’s health podcasts. Let me know what your favorites are!

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Med Surg Nurse

PROS AND CONS OF NIGHT SHIFT NURSING | ALYSSA ALL DAY

Today’s video is going to explore the pros and cons of working night shift as a nurse from my perspective as a working mom. I work 12 hour night shifts as a nurse on an intermediate step-down med surg unit. I have been on night shift for about four months and it has been a pretty rough transition which I have shared on my channel. Make sure to leave your pros and cons as well as tips for other night shifters like myself in the comments!

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10 Questions an Operating Room Registered Nurse Candidate Should Ask the Interviewer

You finally landed the interview for an Operating Room (OR) RN position!  While you are probably over the moon, you may

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Registered Nurse

HOW TO WRITE A NURSING RESUME.

In today’s video I’ll give you all my tips for writing nursing resumes. I’ll give you tips on how to organize the information, what information is important and should be included, as well as some tools that will make your nursing resume process a lot smoother.

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Registered Nurse

Nursing Goals: What is your goal in nursing

Today I talk about nursing goals and why you need to understand your goals. Know the difference between complacency and contentment, and why it’s good to keep pushing yourself for your nursing goals.

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Registered Nurse

HOW TO BE FIT AND HEALTHY AS A NURSE | FULL TIME RN

In this video I show you my tips and tricks to stay healthy, fit, and on track while working full time as a nurse! For me, I see being “fit” more so as being healthy, rather than looking a certain way! Although you feel good when you look good, it is so important to take care of yourself from the inside, and then to the outside.

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Registered Nurse

A Day In The Life Of A Nurse | My Shift Routine

In this vlog I show you my shift routine working three 12 hour shifts in 4 days. I give you an insight into a day in the life of a fit and healthy registered nurse!

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Registered Nurse

Q&A w/My Co-Worker | New Nurse Tips, Confidence, ADN vs. BSN and Other Advice!

I had you all ask my work bestie, Joe and I some questions on instagram (@alyssapresleyxo) and we answer them in this video! We share a lot of our firsts as nurses, tips to overcome various new nurse struggles and other advice for those of you thinking about becoming nurses and those of you who are just starting out! Share this video with another new nurse that may need to hear some of these things! You’ve got this and you’re going to make an awesome nurse!

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Registered Nurse

REALISTIC NURSING MORNING ROUTINE!

Let’s be honest, guys…who wants to actually get super ready for their 12. hour shifts? NOT ME! Follow along with my realistic nursing get ready with me morning routine.

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Registered Nurse

How to Take a Blood Pressure Manually

This video demonstrates how to take a blood pressure manually. In addition, this video explains the steps in taking a manual blood pressure, explains how to use the equipment, and gives tips on taking a blood pressure. This video is great for nursing students and other healthcare professionals. Although most nursing students and nurses will rely on machines to report blood pressure readings, they should know how to take a manual blood pressure. This tutorial provides an example of taking a blood pressure in the arm.

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Registered Nurse

SELF DOUBT, Not Caring What Other People Think

Just all in my feelings after replying to DM’s from loads of you worrying about starting uni, having doubts, if you’ll like it, what the best path is for you, and external pressure from your parent/family/friends with their own opinions about your life.

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Registered Nurse

Making Mistakes as a Nurse

Nurses tend to be perfectionists which can make dealing with mistakes especially hard. This is just a reminder of our humanness that is inextricably linked with making mistakes, failing and picking ourselves up again.

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Registered Nurse

The real difference between Hospital nursing and Nursing homes | Detailed explanation

Here is a detailed explanation of the difference hospital nursing and nursing home nursing. I hope this helps you all understand what most of the differences are. Make sure to watch till the end so you don’t miss any important info.

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Registered Nurse

First Day at My New Job | Day in the Life of a Nurse Vlog

I was a med surg nurse for 8 months and worked on night shift so I am transitioning back to day shift life. I feel like a new grad nurse all over again!

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FNP FOR PEDIATRICS AND WOMENS HEALTH | Is FNP More Marketable?

In today’s video we will answer the question “is FNP a good choice for those wanting to end up as a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics or Women’s Health?”. Remember this is just my opinion. You can do whatever you like!

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Nurse Practitioner

MY BULLET JOURNAL SETUP | NP School vs Now

In this weeks video I’ll walk you through how I use my bullet journal now and how I used it when I was in NP school. I found using a bullet journal was a really good way to keep track of my non traditional life and schedule while I was balancing NP school, work and being a mom. Hopefully you’ll find some ideas you can implement into your bullet journaling as well!

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Nurse Practitioner

New Nurse Practitioners: How to Get Through the First Year!

In this video I discuss one of my most frequently asked questions: How do I get through the first year? Topics of Discussion: 💌 Mentor 💌 Self-Research 💌 Journals 💌 Growth🌱 and Patience

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Registered Nurse

Real reasons why I chose to become a Nurse Vs. A Doctor | The truth about Doctors

Here is a very real real video about the real reasons why I chose to become a nurse Vs. a Dr. this is a question I get all the time and I just wanted to finally answer it .

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