Floating doesn’t have to be the worst. A seasoned float nurse shares practical, confidence-boosting tips to help you walk onto any unit, get oriented fast, and keep patients safe, without losing your mind.
Delegating as a new nurse can feel awkward, but it doesn’t have to. In this Vitals + Vibes post, Kati Kleber, MSN RN, shares quick, real-world tips for delegating with confidence, respect, and teamwork.
Pop quiz: Your patient has a critical lab result: who do you call first, the attending or the specialist? In this Vitals + Vibes, Kati Kleber, MSN RN, breaks down how new nurses can navigate physician call lists without the panic.
Wondering if your preceptor is just tough, or actually toxic? Here’s how to spot the red flags of bullying, protect your mental space, and navigate this tricky dynamic like a pro nurse (without losing your mind).
Streamline your nursing assessments with real-life tips to help you stay efficient and confident (even when your shift is chaos). Perfect for new grads finding their flow!
Learn the one mistake nursing students make that patients actually notice, and how to avoid it using this very important skill: emotional awareness.
Tired of self-care advice that doesn’t apply to real nursing life? These practical, realistic self-care tips for nurses go beyond bubble baths: think sleep, emotional resilience, and sustainable habits that actually stick.
Learn the key difference between healthy venting and harmful rumination. Discover how to process tough nursing shifts without getting stuck in a cycle of frustration.
Learning how to say no as a nurse is tough—but it’s key to protecting your time, energy, and mental wellness. Here’s how to do it with confidence (and without the guilt).
Building trust as a new nurse doesn’t require perfection—just consistency. Learn how small follow-through moments can make a big impact with your patients and their families.