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Units and personalities a thread:
These are my opinions/observations and not always accurate!!!
These are my opinions/observations and not always accurate!!!
OR: Can be aggressive but mostly just go with the flow. Bold personality but likable and gets along with others.
ICU: Very high standards for themselves. Biggest critics of their own work. Perfectionists.
OB: 2 types - I’m in L&D bc I hated everything else and just kind of ended up here. Personality type depends but usually lazy.
The best type: the ones who love L&D and are super passionate about women’s health. Usually very sweet and bubbly and get along well with most girls.
The best type: the ones who love L&D and are super passionate about women’s health. Usually very sweet and bubbly and get along well with most girls.
Peds: Idk how to even explain this bc I’m so far from it but peds nurses have a very specific personality. Everyone is called kiddo. Super nice but can be very bold. Usually Type A personalities.
NICU: Very organized and type A. The girls that always had a color coded planner in school.
Med Surg: Usually have to be laid back because their day to day is always different. Comfortable with change and adapting. Tend to be the best at bullshitting with patients.
ER: Probably the most aggressive personality type. They don’t put up with any bullshit. Usually have a good sense of humor ~ the dark sense of humor. Fun to be around at a party.
Psych: 2 types - ended up in psych bc they’re lazy and hated the floor.
Best type: Passionate about mental health. The most empathetic people. Can put themselves in anyone’s shoes. Very generous and good communicators.
Best type: Passionate about mental health. The most empathetic people. Can put themselves in anyone’s shoes. Very generous and good communicators.
Flight nurses: adrenaline junkies. Adventurous. Being a flight nurse is always a pickup line.
Cardiac/tele: Would always tell a story about someone they know having a heart issue. Usually quick thinkers and good teachers.
Nursery: The most bubbly. Cheerleaders. Always wearing some kind of pink. Obviously has a uterus/baby/pink + blue feet badge reel
Float pool: Obviously have multiple personalities
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Got through nursing school and either liked too many courses or didn’t like any. Smart and quick thinkers. The least anxious personality type.
jkGot through nursing school and either liked too many courses or didn’t like any. Smart and quick thinkers. The least anxious personality type.
