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How to Pass Nursing School Exams

August 9, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

How to Pass Nursing School Exams

It’s time for nursing students to gear up and start their new school semester. Let’s dig into some practical tips for how to pass nursing school exams.

Filed Under: Nursing School and NCLEX® Tagged With: education, helpful hints, new nurse, nurse, nurses, nursing school

Prerequisites for Nursing School in 2022

August 2, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Prerequisites for Nursing School in 2022. In this article, we'll outline some of the most common prerequisites for nursing school so you can be one step ahead in your application process. #FreshRN #nurse #nurses #nursingschool #TEAStest #prerequisites

In this article, we’ll outline some of the most common prerequisites for nursing school so you can be one step ahead in your application process.

Filed Under: Nursing School and NCLEX® Tagged With: education, nurse, nurses, nursing school

5 Best Jobs for Older Nurses in 2022

July 26, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Best Jobs for Older Nurses

Let’s look at some of the best jobs for older nurses that are out there if you want to work fewer hours, have more time off, or slow down.

Filed Under: Nurse Life Tagged With: nurse, nurses, older nurses, second career nurses

July Update

July 21, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

In the July update, Kati updates listeners on the new schedule for the FreshRN Podcast for the foreseeable future.

In the July update, Kati updates listeners on the new schedule for the FreshRN Podcast for the foreseeable future.

Filed Under: Podcasts

7 Activities for Nursing Students in Clinicals

July 19, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Make the most of your time. Let's talk about some activities for nursing students in clinicals so you can make the most of your downtime.

Make the most of your time. Let’s talk about some activities for nursing students in clinicals so you can make the most of your downtime.

Filed Under: Nursing School and NCLEX® Tagged With: helpful hints, nurse, nurses

Military Nursing – An Interview with a 20-Year Veteran, Julie Florentin, DNP Student

July 14, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Military Nursing - An Interview with a 20-Year Veteran, Julie Florentin

Get ready to learn about what it’s like to be a military nurse! In this episode, Julie shares with us what it’s like to work in the military vs a civilian nurse. Plus what she wishes she knew as a new grad.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: military nurse, nurse, nurses

Primary Nursing vs Team Nursing

July 12, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Primary Nursing vs Team Nursing

Let’s look at primary nursing vs team nursing, models of care delivery. How nurses are deployed within a hospital or any other type of health care facility.

Filed Under: Nurse Life Tagged With: nursing teamwrok, primary nursing, team nursing

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and Researcher -An Interview with Tamar Rodney

July 7, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and Researcher -An Interview with Tamar Rodney

Join Kati and Dr. Rodney as they discuss her unique professional journey, the origins of her interest in mental health and why she loves it so much, as well as thoughts about the future of our profession.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: psychiatry, ptsd, trauma

What to Wear to a Nursing Interview (2022 Guide)

July 5, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

What to Wear to a Nursing Interview (2022 Guide)

If you’ve got a interview coming up and are stressed about what to wear to a nursing job interview, I go over some important considerations.

Filed Under: Nursing Jobs & Interviews Tagged With: helpful hints, job interview, nurse, nurses, what to wear, what to wear to an interview

How Hard Is It to Become a Nurse? (2022 Guide)

June 28, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

How Hard Is It to Become a Nurse?

There are quite a few steps involved in actually getting your nursing license and working as a nurse, and many people want to know how hard it is to become a nurse?

Filed Under: New Nurse Tagged With: how-to, new nurse, nurse, nurses

Traits to Develop as a New Grad Nurse – An Interview with Nurse Mo

June 23, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

S7E74: Traits to Develop as a New Grad Nurse an Interview with Nurse Mo

Join Kati and Nurse Mo as they discuss helpful traits to develop as a new grad nurse. These traits will help you as a new nurse and beyond.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: new grad nurse, nurse, nurses, nursing school, tips for new grad nurses

How to Apply for Nursing School?

June 21, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

How to Apply for Nursing School?

So, you’ve decided to apply for nursing school, but don’t know where to begin? Let’s go through some tips on How to Apply for Nursing School.

Filed Under: Nursing School and NCLEX® Tagged With: nurse, nurses, nursing school, nursing school tips

S7E73: Why I Hate “Fake it Til You Make it”

June 16, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Why I Hate "Fake it Til You Make it"

“Fake it til you make it” is a common term we use to encourage people who are learning in a really intimidating and challenging environment. In this episode, Kati discusses why she’s not a fan of that saying.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: helpful hints, nurse, nurses

Nursing Continuing Education Requirements by State

June 14, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Nursing CE Requirements by State

Beyond yearly CEU requirements, there are some nursing CE requirements by state that must be taken before you get your license. Let’s look at them.

Filed Under: Professional Development for Nurses Tagged With: CE Requirements, continuing education, Continuing Education for Nurses, education, nurse, nurses

S7E72:How to Take Charge of Your Nursing Career with Irnise Williams, Esq

June 9, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

S7E72:How to Take Charge of Your Nursing Career with Irnise Williams, Esq

Today, I’m joined by Irnise Williams who is both a nurse and an attorney. We discuss legal considerations for nurses, the realistic likelihood of malpractice situations, and how we can take charge of our day-to-day lives at the bedside.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: helpful hints, nurse, nurses

Goals for Nursing Evaluations

June 7, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Goals for Nursing Evaluations

If you have to write out goals for nursing evaluations during your performance review process, I go over a few great ideas and ways you can structure yours!

Filed Under: Professional Development for Nurses Tagged With: goals for nurses, goals for nursing evaluations, SMART goals

Reasons Why Nurses Are So Mean to Nursing Students

May 31, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Reasons Why Nurses Are So Mean to Nursing Students

Has an instructor or nurse been really mean to you as a nursing student? Let’s go over a few reasons why nurses are so mean to nursing students.

Filed Under: Nursing School and NCLEX® Tagged With: bullying, nurse bully, nurse bullying, nursing student

Major Differences Between ER Nurses and Floor Nurses

May 24, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN 1 Comment

Major Differences Between ER Nurses and Floor Nurses

Trying to decide on a career in nursing? Let’s talk about the differences between ER and floor nurses so you can pick the best for you.

Filed Under: Med-Surg Tagged With: ER Nurse, floor nurse, nurse, nurses

S7E71: Are Digital Stethoscopes Worth The Money?

May 19, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Are Digital Stethoscopes Worth The Money?

Digital stethoscopes are all the rage. But are digital stethoscopes worth the money? Join Kati as she discusses this topic.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: Digital stethoscopes, Eko, Eko Stethoscopes

Tips for Studying in Nursing School

May 17, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Tips for Studying in Nursing School

If you’re in nursing school and want to get better at studying, let’s discuss tips for studying in nursing school.

Filed Under: Nursing School and NCLEX® Tagged With: helpful hints, nursing school, study in nursing school, study tips

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