Forever_a_Student
has 5 years experience and specializes in MSICU, Leadership.
I'm a mom: to six birthed children (2 during nursing school), and to 30+ staff members of a medical/surgical ICU. I've done ER, Acute Rehab, and ICU. I've fallen in love with critical care and quality improvement: I intend on maintaining at least one of these relationships until death do us part :) I am studying in an MSN-Clinical Nurse Leader program and yes, I believe that one person can change (at least their little corner of) the world!
Forever_a_Student replied to midnitej's topic in MICU, SICU
Don't give up! ICU is certainly a different animal, even for experienced nurses. I began in a level II ED and found that I continually asked "but why?" and "but what's next?" This led me to believe...
As the Team Leader for a 13 bed MSICU I have to wonder-how many ICUs maintain their leadership/charge nurses in staffing with a patient assignment? In my current role I have 2 12 hour shifts out of...