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How can I stand out as a new grad nurse for the ICU (preference to experience & seniority)

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What are the certifications that someone can obtain as a student that would make them stand out for a new grad position?

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How do I know ICU is for me - what qualities have you seen makes an ICU nurse

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How do I know ICU is for me - what qualities have you seen makes an ICU nurse

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What is the best path for gaining experience to get into ICU

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Do you recommend working in an ICU as a new grad nurse?

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Do you recommend working in an ICU as a new grad nurse?

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What are the best ways to deal with burnout?

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How were you supported as you were transitioning to an ICU nurse?

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How were you supported as you were transitioning to an ICU nurse?

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Can you tell us about your most nerve wracking experience or biggest fear about entering ICU?

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Can you tell us about your most nerve wracking experience or biggest fear about entering ICU?

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If we are unable to achieve a position in a new grad program in the ICU, which departments would be a good start?

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If we are unable to achieve a position in a new grad program in the ICU, which departments would be a good start?

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What makes a good ICU nurse?

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What was your journey to ICU and why did you stick to ICU (or for now)

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What was your journey to ICU and why did you stick to ICU (or for now)

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What made you want to be an ICU nurse?

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How do you deal with the pressure/burden of having someone’s life being in the hands of your care? Especially when the patient may not live (Both for NICU & adult ICU)

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What was the most difficult interview question you were asked for the ICU position?

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how likely is it to get a new grad job in the icu with little to no healthcare experience ?

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Given that you're taking care of really sick patients who could go the wrong way at any time, how do you deal with the emotional aspect of seeing your patients condition worsen

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How do you deal with patient death? Especially during early COVId days

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Best advice for a future ICU nurse?

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Do you recommend trying to start in the ICU as a new grad or starting off in med-surg first?

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How do you become a local travel ICU nurse?

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From SBVC,

What volunteer work should we try to get into if interested in an ICU position?

Thank you!!

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Would you say it’s immensely stressful being in ICU with 1:1 or 1:2 patient care compared to a Med surg floor where it’s 1:4 or 1:5?

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Would you say it’s immensely stressful being in ICU with 1:1 or 1:2 patient care compared to a Med surg floor where it’s 1:4 or 1:5?

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how do you cope with patient loss?

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How do you know someone isn’t cut out for ICU?

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How do you know someone isn’t cut out for ICU?

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How do you find out what hospitals have supporting environments while you’re in the process of applying?

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How do you find out what hospitals have supporting environments while you’re in the process of applying?

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Any tips on how nursing students can be successful in preceptorship in ICU?

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Any tips on how nursing students can be successful in preceptorship in ICU?

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Do you have one special thing that you do to or for your patients that makes you stand out to the pt and their family? (Ex: my gap’s ICU nurse sang his favorite hymn and that’s when I decided to become a nurse)

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What is the minimum length of time a new grad ICU program should be?

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What interview tips do you have for  an ICU new grad?

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What interview tips do you have for  an ICU new grad?

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What is the average number of patients you care for in a day in the ICU?

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What is the average number of patients you care for in a day in the ICU?

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Any tips on navigating through strong ICU personalities? 

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Any tips on navigating through strong ICU personalities? 

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Awesome ICU Q/A
Thank you Mary, Ben, Jessica, & Ayda for the time with us!!

SBVC