In this episode, the host discusses the stimulating or impairing nature of anxiety in nursing, for the novice nurse and the more experienced nurse. The host shares his experience with anxiety while navigating different nursing specialties and career experiences. The uncomfortable feeling of apprehension, uneasiness, uncertainty, or dreadful experience associated with nursing maybe used to fuel peak performance. One does not have to adopt a maladaptive approach to dealing with anxiety.
I became a nurse in 2007 and have had stints in the emergency department, medical intensive care unit, neuro intensive care unit, coronary care unit, post anesthesia care unit, electrophysiology lab, flight nursing in the U.S. Air Force, and clinical nursing instructorship. I served as an FDA drug investigator for four years. I am U.S. Air Force combat veteran and am currently on active duty as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Public Health Service. My mission is to help nurses find their voice and thrive by providing helpful tips on matters ranging from resiliency to career advice on civilian and military nursing. Feel to connect with me at nurse@nursegideon.com or on twitter @nursegideon
In this episode, the host discusses the stimulating or impairing nature of anxiety in nursing, for the novice nurse and the more experienced nurse. The host shares his experience with anxiety while navigating different nursing specialties and career experiences. The uncomfortable feeling of apprehension, uneasiness, uncertainty, or dreadful experience associated with nursing maybe used to fuel peak performance. One does not have to adopt a maladaptive approach to dealing with anxiety.
I became a nurse in 2007 and have had stints in the emergency department, medical intensive care unit, neuro intensive care unit, coronary care unit, post anesthesia care unit, electrophysiology lab, flight nursing in the U.S. Air Force, and clinical nursing instructorship. I served as an FDA drug investigator for four years. I am U.S. Air Force combat veteran and am currently on active duty as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Public Health Service. My mission is to help nurses find their voice and thrive by providing helpful tips on matters ranging from resiliency to career advice on civilian and military nursing. Feel to connect with me at nurse@nursegideon.com or on twitter @nursegideon