JulietRN BSN

JulietRN has 6 years experience as a BSN and specializes in Cardiac ICU.

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1. Leaving first job after 1 year

   JulietRN replied to JulietRN's topic in General Nursing

   @Maggiecbee hi! I had to reframe my perspective every day, and for every shift, but I managed to finish out my first year and then transferred units (still at the same hospital). I’m only 2 months...

2. Considering CVICU

   JulietRN replied to JulietRN's topic in General Nursing

   I appreciate the input, but this is a large teaching hospital with a program for new grads who start directly in the ICU. The learning curve will be tremendous, as will the responsibility associated...

3. Considering CVICU

   JulietRN replied to JulietRN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much for the reply! And congrats; I am glad to hear you are happy! I actually job shadowed in the CVICU a few weeks ago and felt like that’s where I need to be - like my energy for...

4. Leaving first job after 1 year

   JulietRN replied to JulietRN's topic in General Nursing

   it’s nice to know I’m not alone!! Thank you for sharing. I’m trying to hold on to the fact that I’ll be much more marketable with my first year of nursing behind me, and with this hospital on...

5. Leaving first job after 1 year

   JulietRN replied to JulietRN's topic in General Nursing

   I haven’t started applying because my first year isn’t over for another 6 months, but there are fellowship positions posted in the specialty I am looking for

6. Leaving first job after 1 year

   JulietRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am currently in my first job out of nursing school, and am extremely unhappy with my unit. I love the specialty and my patients (for the most part), but I am completely drained by the unit politics...

7. Considering CVICU

   JulietRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi I have been a nurse since February of this year. I am currently working on a cardiac stepdown unit at a highly-ranked, high-acuity teaching hospital. It’s been a good experience so far - I love...