What is nursing really like... Sit down with 22 y/o Nurse - Ep: 17
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1st healthcare professional on the show! More to come in the future. We discuss the reality of being a nurse, patient centred care, collaboration, what they don't teach you in nursing school and much more! Below is the specific times of the conversations. (Subscribe and smash that like for the channel, means a lot!)
0:42 - What she does // Who she is
4:07 - Why she chose nursing
5:54 - Nursing is demanding // What they DONT show you in school!
6:38 - How she relieves her stress
7:15 - Medicine = Science plus Art // Patient centred care is learned as you go
10:05 - Nurse burn out from the Gov cuts! // Cutting jobs decreases the quality of care.
11:15 - "The more you know the less you know"
12:37 - What motivates you during bad days?
13:41 - Learning curve // School vs Workforce // Critical thinking skills
16:23 - Advice to younger nurses or aspiring nurses
18:04 - What technology you use the most?.... oh wait it's "old school" (paper charting)
19:21 - How was your 1st day // 12 hour vs 8 hour days
20:46 - Future plans - upgrading // Talking to Doctors
23:13 - Health care the ultimate field … but glamorized! // where most nursing grads end up
25:17 - Reality of being equal with other healthcare professionals (such as HCA - for collaboration / Px centred care). Also what school is missing on.
31:33 - Work schedule // Gimli // What she does on day offs - 11 days in a row.
34:42 Final advice to aspiring nurses