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Neuro ICU Nurse – What You Need To Know

December 6, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

repeated head CT scans

A neuro ICU nurse works with patients in critical care who are suffering from very serious neurological compromise. Let’s outline some specifics.

Filed Under: Neuro Nursing Tagged With: ICU, ICU nurse, new grad, new grad nurse, nuero icu nurse, tips for an ICU nurse

What’s an Awake and Walking ICU? An Interview with Kali Dayton, DNP AGACNP

April 29, 2022 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

What's an Awake and Walking ICU? An Interview with Kali Dayton, DNP AGACNP

Have you wondered what’s an Awake and Walking ICU? Join me for an interview with Kali Dayton, DNP AGACNP on this topic.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: ICU, interview, nurse interview

Advice For New ICU Nurses

December 1, 2020 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN 1 Comment

Advice For New ICU Nurses

The ICU is an overwhelming place to start a new job. This advice for new ICU nurses will help you succeed through your first month.

Filed Under: Critical Care Tagged With: ICU, ICU nurse, new nurse, new nurse work in ICU

Top Tips for New Grad Nurses in ICU

December 17, 2019 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Top Tips for New Grad Nurses in ICU

If you’re looking for top tips for new grad nurses in ICU, this post is for you. Many graduating nursing students are heading straight into critical care upon graduation, and this blog post will give you an overview of what to expect as you start that first job. This blog post outlines the top tips […]

Filed Under: Critical Care Tagged With: amz, FreshRN, ICU, nurse, nurses, tips, top tips for new grad nurses in the icu

How to Become an ICU Nurse – Essential Interview Tips for New Nurses

July 18, 2019 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

How to Become an ICU Nurse - Essential Interview Tips for New Nurses

Discover everything you need to know to become an Intensive Care (ICU), nurse. From the interview to the job, this is your complete guide. What is an ICU Nurse? Before you apply to work as an ICU nurse, it’s important to understand what they do. In my post, “What do ICU Nurses Do?” I explained […]

Filed Under: Critical Care Tagged With: ACLS, amz, become an icu nurse, ICU, ICU nurse, new grad nurse, tips for a new grad in the ICU

ICU Devices: Part 2

March 19, 2019 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Season 3 Episode 9 - Intensive Care Devices: Part 2 Show Notes

This is the final episode for Season 3. Arterial lines, ventilators, central lines galore! Together with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Sean Dent, Melissa and Kati discuss some tips and tricks for dealing with typical ICU devices.

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Tips for New Grads in the ICU

May 8, 2018 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN 2 Comments

Tips for New Grads in the ICU

Melissa Stafford, BSN RN CCRN SCRN – highly experienced and currently practicing nationally certified neurocritical care nurse. Elizabeth Mills, BSN RN CCRN – highly experienced neurocritical care nurse, current Stroke Navigator for a Primary Stroke Center. What You’ll Learn In this episode, we discuss the characteristics of the intensive care nurse, normal expectations, critical thinking, […]

Filed Under: Critical Care, New Grad Nurse, New Nurse, Podcasts Tagged With: amz, helpful tips, ICU, new grad, tips for a new grad in the ICU, tips for an ICU nurse

Inpatient to Outpatient: Transitioning from the ICU to Primary Care

January 16, 2018 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

I am currently two semesters away from graduating with my masters as a family nurse practitioner. I plan to work in family practice in an office setting. It’s a stark contrast and it’s reasonable to ask why I made such a big move from ICU to Primary Care.

I am currently two semesters away from graduating with my masters as a family nurse practitioner. I plan to work in family practice in an office setting. It’s a start contrast and it’s reasonable to ask why I made such a big move from ICU to Primary Care.

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