lizdimi54873

lizdimi54873 has 5 years experience and specializes in rehab/float.

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1. struggling ICU nurse

   lizdimi54873 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Would love some advice! I have been in a level 2 ICU since early this year. I transferred from a specialized ICU in a different state where I worked 1 year. Before that I had 2.5 years of med surg...

2. course for new ICU RN

   lizdimi54873 replied to lizdimi54873's topic in Critical Care

   Yes! There is some surgery here too, a mixed bag

3. course for new ICU RN

   lizdimi54873 posted a topic in Critical Care

   Hello, I recently started an ICU job at a new hospital. I was working in a SICU for 1 year and the new job I took is a very mixed ICU. I was a floor nurse before so I'm going into this job with...

4. ICU nurse - trying to learn more

   lizdimi54873 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi, just wanted some feedback and maybe examples of how other units work. Been new in the ICU for about 8 months, floor nurse before this. I've become comfortable taking care of patients here, of...

5. New pregnant nurse

   lizdimi54873 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello Im a new ICU RN and about a month off orientation. I just found out I’m pregnant, super excited, but not sure how to navigate through work. I spoke to My manager and educator so that they...

6. New ICU nurse

   lizdimi54873 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I’ve posted a few times and gotten such great support! This time I’m just looking for some advice about work, positivity, and anything that would help! I just got off orientation...

7. BSN-DNP yes or no?

   lizdimi54873 replied to lizdimi54873's topic in Nursing Career

   @ThePrincessBride I have thought about the masters first and then DNP after. I looked into some programs and I do like that some of them are online or hybrid. But then I got into this program that is...

8. BSN-DNP yes or no?

   lizdimi54873 replied to lizdimi54873's topic in Nursing Career

   @AlwaysTiredNP Thanks for your input! I really appreciate you bringing up the saturated NP market bit because I hear so much about it but then when I research more it says the profession is due to...

9. BSN-DNP yes or no?

   lizdimi54873 replied to lizdimi54873's topic in Nursing Career

   @ThePrincessBride I appreciate your response! First, I should clarify, I thought I did in my prior post, that money is not my ultimate goal. However, it is a huge part of weighing out whether I...

10. Struggling With New Job

    lizdimi54873 replied to lizdimi54873's topic in General Nursing

    I can tell you after being in this new position for 9 months now I'm feeling much better ! I feel alot more confident about my skills and knowledge and ability to care for all types of patients. I...

11. BSN-DNP yes or no?

    lizdimi54873 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I know there are other threads regarding this topic, I've looked through some of them but didn't find any life changing answers. I'm just looking for some advice because I don't have many people in my...

12. Struggling With New Job

    lizdimi54873 replied to lizdimi54873's topic in General Nursing

    I can’t tell you how much I appreciate all your posts and feedback!! It’s so heartening to hear that I’m not alone and that there’s is some credit to my feelings. I think part of my dilemma...

13. Struggling With New Job

    lizdimi54873 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I just wanted to ask some questions and relieve my anxiety a bit around my new job. I’ve been a nurse for a year in rehab. Turned into a horrible job by the end, but I got my experience and got...