Brightside1

Brightside1 specializes in Med Surge.

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1. Nursing Career Advice

   Brightside1 replied to Brightside1's topic in New Nurse

   Hi there! ARe you interested helping with surgery? If so, med/surge is probably not what you are interested in. Med/surg floors in the hospital is almost like a "catch-all". The way it is associated with surgery is that we get people checking in the ...

2. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

   Brightside1 replied to Brian's topic in New Nurse

   I've been out of school and working med surg for about 6 months and I too was told by my preceptor that I needed to work on time management! So how long does it take? Probably at LEAST 4-6 months before you feel more comfy and then up to a year to ge...

3. Nursing Career Advice

   Brightside1 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi everyone! The advice on this thread is so uplifting! I'm a new nurse too, about 6 months out of school. Have a bachelors and don't know what to do with it down the line... I currently work med/surg/peds in a relatively small branch of a large co...

4. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

   Brightside1 replied to Brian's topic in New Nurse

   Earle58, that really spoke to me! Great advice...ALL of it!