Nicole018

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1. New grad interested in operating room nursing

   Nicole018 replied to Nicole018's topic in Operating Room

   I completely agree with what you are saying about med/surg being completely different and a specialty on its own. That's why I was very surprised when people were telling me I needed to start there instead of going straight into the OR. It's very rea...

2. New grad interested in operating room nursing

   Nicole018 replied to Nicole018's topic in Operating Room

   Ok thank you for your advice! They did just hire two new grads for the OR at the hospital I'm working at, and that's why I asked this question. They are doing a 1 year internship prior to beginning in the OR. I do believe it would be best to start i...

3. New grad interested in operating room nursing

   Nicole018 posted a topic in Operating Room

   I am currently in nursing school and this summer I had the opportunity to shadow/assist circulating nurses in the cardiovascular OR for 4 weeks. I absolutely loved my time there and couldn't imagine myself being a nurse in any other setting. I would ...