"I'm changing nursing specialties from TELE to ICU and am feeling nervous, what advice do you have" (Listener Question)

Ask Nurse Alice

Imagine being an experienced nurse and being comfortable in a particular specialty and then one day making a decision to pivot into a different one. It can be scary and exciting at the same time because you're not a new nurse but you are new to a specialty. How can you best prepare for the transition?

In this episode Nurse Alice answers a caller's question by offering tips on how she can successfully transition from working in telemetry to ICU. Nurse Alice provides insights and shares observations from the critical care new to the specialty transitional program she used to lead.