Advice to new RN graduates | What I have learned in the past year as a new Registered Nurse

Hey guys! In this video I discuss a few things i have learnt in my 1 year of being an RN. It’s been a learning curve indeed but filled with so much fulfillment.

LESSONS LEARNED/CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
01:44 Ask questions - it's okay to not know everything.
04:19 You're not dumb, just inexperienced - skills come with time.
07:39 Document everything - it's crucial for reference and protection.
12:10 Stay organized - find a system that works for you.
15:37 Doctors are colleagues, not bosses - treat them with respect, not fear.
17:23 Prioritize work-life balance - don't overwork yourself.
20:08 Adapt procedures to real-life scenarios - compare, evaluate, and implement.
23:23 Dont be a push over
26:24 Learn to manage people effectively - communicate clearly and collaborate.
27:20 Learn policies
28:25 Think like a shift leader
29:29 Conclusion

These tips helped me navigate my first months as a nurse. Remember, it's okay to make mistakes - we're all learning!

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