Kat147 MSN

Kat147 has 17 years experience as a MSN and specializes in Med-Surg 16 years.

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1. Is there a place for slower nurses?

   Kat147 replied to Brownelfin's topic in General Nursing

   I have a question. I don't necessarily think it's an age thing at all. It may be a personality thing. Have you ever dove into finding out your personality through the Enneagram or Myer-Briggs Typology Index? A lot of beside nursing depends on the per...

2. New Grad Orientation Doesn't Feel Safe or Supportive

   Kat147 replied to Camillus_Was_a_Murse's topic in General Nursing

   As I read this it brings back so many memories of when I was a new grad. Granted I started in med-surg and have been there for most of my career, but in school you aren't equipped with all the tips and definitely haven't had a chance to refine your s...

3. Confused nurse

   Kat147 replied to ScaredRN's topic in Career Support

   30 is not old. LOL. I got my NP at the ripe age of 40. Age is a mindset anyway. The advice from others is sound. It may take a risk on your part to dive into the ICU to see if you like it. You could always stay PRN at your current job. That way you h...