Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in PICU
Thank you so much!! I live very close to Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, and I plan on trying to volunteer there sometime soon!! Everything you said was extremely helpful and I really appreciate it!
Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in PICU
Thanks! I know that many people find a different area that they end up loving. I'm not closing myself off to other areas, but based on multiple volunteer experiences, job shadowing, and clinical experiences, I'm VERY interested in peds.
Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in Professionalism
I would really like to get it on my forearm, but I've also considered the wrist because it's close to where I originally wanted it, but I feel like I could hide it easily enough (with a watch)....
Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in Professionalism
Thanks! I do realize that I'll have to cover it in nursing school.. I've already researched their policy. I don't really mind that, but I just don't want to have to cover it for the rest of my life.
Okay, so I know for a fact that I want to be a nurse (likely pediatric.) I also know for a fact that I want to get a tattoo ( also please don't question this/tell me I shouldn't get one... Yes, I know that it's permanent. It is to honor my grandfathe...
Hey y'all!! I'm going to college in August, and I know for a fact that I want to be a nurse. I am also positive that I want to work in some area of pediatric nursing. I'm pretty interested in oncology or some area of the PICU, but I know that there i...
Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in NP Students
Thank y'all so much! I really appreciate all of the insight everyone is giving! And Isabelk you sound like you really love both sides of your job! I love that! Adventure_RN that analogy was really helpful!! Thanks!
Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in NP Students
Thank you dranger! Honestly I feel like a lot of what's online and a lot of people's ideas of NPs is that it's just a "higher level nurse" & that NPs are the same as nurses, just with more schooling. Or it's thought that NPs are nurses with a few...
Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in NP Students
Honestly I was just curious to learn more about it. I'm always interested in furthering education and going as far as I can in something. It's not that I WANT to be a NP, I've just been curious as to what exactly they do! I was simply wondering if it...
Okay so I know this may sound ignorant or somewhat dumb, but I really am just trying to find out the answer to a question I've long held in my mind. I have asked multiple NPs that I know and Googled, and all of them are either nursing managers, teach...
Futurenurse98 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in Emergency
Thanks for all of the info flyingscot!! That's all really good to know! And Brandiep I find that career super interesting! One of my best friends wants to be a paramedic. I've considered that too, but I really feel like I'm supposed to be in a positi...