In The Field: Nurse Kayce BSN, RN believes that nurses should fight for the specialty they want.

Nurse Kayce, a certified nurse in Teller, Alaska, believes that one should never quit up on acquiring their desired specialization.

Q: TRUE or FALSE: “Nurses eat their young.”: 

A: True

Q: What is your specialty and where are you based?: 

A: Step Down/Tele

Q: Any self care or mental health tips for new nurses?: 

A: Spoil yourself on your days off, whether it’s going to the spa or out to brunch.

Q: Given the opportunity to speak to yourself on Day 1 of nursing school, what advice would you give?

A: Fight for the specialty you want to get into, whether it’s NICU or OR. Don’t give up !


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