Exploring the Neonatal Nursing Specialty
Neonatal nurses are in demand, and working with newborns and infants in this specialty can be rewarding. Find out how to become a neonatal nurse.
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How I Went From Being a NICU Mom to a NICU Nurse
Shortly before I graduated from nursing school, my baby spent time in the NICU. What we experienced as a family helped me choose my career as a NICU nurse.
How Confidence and Closeness Transformed My Family’s NICU Stay
A mother shares how she went from feeling like just a visitor in the NICU to bonding with her infant — all because of the family integrated care model.
5 Focus Areas When Diapering a NICU Baby
Diapering can lead to an increase in pain and stress responses in premature infants. But developmental care measures can heighten comfort for NICU babies.
I Work in a NICU and We Have a Parent Who Is Hostile and Aggressive Toward the Staff. What Can Be Done About These Type of Parents Who Pose a Potential Risk?
Find out about legal issues that RNs confront in their daily practice.
Would Becoming a Nurse Coder/Auditor Be a Good Choice for a Former NICU and or Nurse to Pursue?
What are your thoughts about becoming a nurse coder/auditor, and why a hospital would want to hire and pay an RN coder or RN auditor instead of paying a non-RN coder/auditor, as non-nurses earn less money?
Mercy Groups Knit, Crochet Hats for Babies in NICU
Should I Transfer to the NICU?
I am a new grad of three months and have had one heck of a time adjusting to my new position as a neuro med/surg RN. I returned to nursing school, knowing that I wanted to be an L&D RN, which was confirmed once I did my OB nursing rotation.
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