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 !