Grasping the basics of patient care, medication administration, and clinical reasoning is just the beginning.
Adaptability, thoroughness, and hands-on experience are as crucial as theoretical understanding.
The journey is rewarding.
With a wealth of resources spanning over a decade, including articles, courses, podcasts, emails, or events, my top priority is to guide you towards feeling confident and proficient at the bedside as a new nurse, regardless of your specialty.
Kati Kleber, MSN, RN
If you’re preparing for clinical rotations or have recently embarked on your journey as a new nurse, we’re here to support you with the crucial knowledge you need, the key questions to pose, and insights into what to anticipate, guiding you to start your nursing career with confidence.
While your nursing school textbooks and clinical preceptorship provide a solid foundation, here at FreshRN, we understand that real-world clinical practice can significantly differ from textbook teachings. You’ve successfully navigated your nursing exams, and now your hospital expects you to possess a basic understanding of nursing and focus on refining your practical skills rather than revisiting fundamental concepts.
As a new nurse, it’s natural to aim to demonstrate competence and knowledge in your new role. It’s common to hesitate to ask questions due to fear of seeming incompetent. However, this reluctance can lead to missing essential learning opportunities. Our resources are designed to address this, equipping you with the confidence and clarity necessary as a new nurse, ready to tackle the challenges and rewards of the nursing profession!
Graduation is upon us and there will be many new grad nurses among hospital units very soon if they have not started already. Starting a job in nursing can be very overwhelming. I would argue that learning the ropes of the healthcare culture is quite possibly one of...
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Kati Kleber, MSN, RN
Founder of FreshRN
The founder and educator behind FreshRN® is a nurse educator, author, national speaker, host of the FreshRN Podcast, and owner of FreshRN® – an online platform created to educate, encourage, and motivate newly licensed nurses in innovative ways.
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on July 4, 2024
