Tag Archives: pediatrics

Why do pediatric nurses need to like kids?

This was actually a search term that someone typed in to land on my blog.  I think if you have to ask the question, this field is probably not the right one for you. The one thing pediatric nursing has … Continue reading

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Just call me… PEDIATRIC Nurse

If you read my blog from start to finish, you will notice one consistent theme. Pediatrics.  When I started on this journey, pediatrics was so far off my radar it’s not even funny.  If you talk to my classmates, many … Continue reading

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Finishing up Pediatrics

I have learned a lot in this short semester, and to be honest this has been my favorite clinical rotation of them all!  I can really see myself being a peds nurse…. and I never in a million years thought … Continue reading

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Working on the Pediatric Unit

I never expected to go into pediatrics.  Actually, anyone who knows me and has been with me thru this nursing school journey can tell you that from the time I started I was way AGAINST working with kids.  I took … Continue reading

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Slowly hacking my way thru….

Summer semester has really been an eye opening experience.  Even on my “breaks” I don’t have a break. I am continually sitting around with my nose in a book, studying for yet another exam (they are back to back this … Continue reading

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Tiny Angels

I spent the day today working among some of the best people in this business.  NICU nurses.  I’m not sure how they do it day after day after day.  So many sad stories to tell, so many UNhappy endings.  When … Continue reading

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First Day of Pediatrics

I think I will survive. The thing with summer semesters, is that there is an obscene amount of information all crammed into just 13 weeks.  What makes MY summer session even TOUGHER, is that I take TWO classes back to … Continue reading

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