The transition from student to new grad RN is a time of incredible transformation and growth. It is also a time of immense challenges. In this episode, I’m sharing five things you can do to set yourself up for new grad success. You’ll learn: * Why “you’re doing great” is terrible feedback and what to ask for instead * Why you’re not going to be competent after a few months and why this is actually where you’re supposed to be * How to maximize being an advanced beginner, or even a novice nurse * Your secret weapon when you don’t know what to do or how to do it * How leaning into the rough bits makes you stronger * An easy shift you can make in your self-talk that propels you into a much more powerful mindset Got questions about being a new grad nurse? Get a free e-book I wrote with my nurse bestie here: Get the New Grad Guide __________  The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices