Help from a seasoned nurse

Specialties NICU

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OK I know you've probably heard this a thousand times but.. I'm a nursing student and I need to interview a nurse whom I admire (that would be you NICU people). The TWO nurses I know personally are both on vacation right now and the assignment is due Monday before either of them will be home. I work in L&D right now but I'm pretty darn certain I want to be a NICU nurse so I thought this would be a good place for me to come... there are a few (OK QUITE a few) questions so if anyone is willing to help me out THANKS THANKS THANKS in advance. Fell free to PM me if you don't want your business in the street. Here goes...

1. Degree type? ADN, BSN etc.

2. Best job as a RN?

3. Current job? Length of time?

4. Describe job responsibilities.

5. What did you do to prepare for your current job?

6. What do you like mopst about your current job?

7. Least?

8. Best advice you'd give to a new graduating nurse.

9. Best advice to give a nursing student to survive nursing school.

10. Most important thing for you about being a nurse?

11. Most important thing a nurse can do for a pt?

12. What do you do to foser coopertive, productive relationships with:

Ancillary Staff?

MDs?

Patients/Families?

Nursing staff (CNA, LVN etc.)?

13. Best career advice you've received?

14. Best career advice you've given?

Thank you SO much!

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