valeryn

valeryn has 6 years experience and specializes in ICU.

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1. Should I transfer departments during orientation?

   valeryn replied to acceleratednurse's topic in Career Support

   Hi there! I have been a preceptor for new grad ICU nurses and I can tell you that orientation is definitely the time to leave the unit if it is not for you. Lots of nurses wanted to come to ICU and you could tell their heart was somewhere else, they ...

2. Adult ICU to Neonatal ICU. Would the change be significant if bedside adult ICU is wearing me down?

   valeryn posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi all, I came on this forum to ask peers for advice and to get multiple perspectives on a specialty switch. For some background, I am a nurse with 4 years of experience, 1 in renal med-surg, and 3 in Medical/Surgical ICU. I have honestly ...