It's been a LONG time. Too Long. But today we discuss WHY I needed a break, and what caused it. Then we jump into a New Grad interaction that contributed to needing a break. It all comes full circle.

#86 - A Long, Needed Break. And Why. S4E14

Hi, I’m Sasha - your host of the Real Talk School of Nursing podcast. Have you been thinking about becoming a nurse or you’re in nursing school? Then you may have found the most correct place to be!  This podcast speaks on what isn’t taught in the nursing program. We dive into all that is to come throughout your whole journey in pre reqs, nursing school, and new grad life. Come join us on Tuesday’s and let’s be real.  There’s more to nursing school than just content. Write in to RealTalkNursing@gmail.com or use Facebook messenger, or contact us through Instagram or Twitter to share your experiences, ask questions and give feedback. Reach out and tell us if you have any announcements for graduations, good grades, difficult tests you’ve passed, friends you want to help congratulate and your announcement will be featured on the show!

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There are so many things to prepare for before and during nursing school. Some things are as simple and others are going to be tough. Regardless, whatever it may be, it can be accomplished if you want it bad enough.  In today’s episode, Sasha talks about preparing before the program materialistically and what to think about emotionally once you’re in.  Stick around to see what new perspectives come into play as Sasha builds her own path to becoming a nurse and the people she meets along the way. 



#100 Sit Down, Be Humble.

AUGUST 17, 2021 SEASON 6 EPISODE 4  #99 Sasha Subrosa When we get the inside scoop on things that people wished they knew when they were in our shoes, we take that and run with it. Were able to learn from others' mistakes to avoid having to go through the same struggles.  In today’s episode, we get ideas on how to cut costs and some pros of being a non traditional student. 



#99 Nontraditional May Be Better

There are so many times where we feel a certain way and believe that we’re alone. Something in us decides not to talk about it for our own reasons. But, being able to talk about the feelings you have can lead to change and a path to overcoming.  In today’s episode, Sasha talks about the overwhelming thoughts when deciding to take the leap into the nursing game. The topic of a common syndrome amongst many new grads comes into play as Sasha explains her own experience with it. She also breaks down what to expect when you're expecting, clinicals edition.  Stick around to see what new perspectives come into play as Sasha builds her own path to becoming a nurse and the people she meets along the way. 



#98 We All Have Feelings

I have come to realize that figuring out your optimal study method comes with trial and error. Everyone learns in a different way so it’s never “one size fits all”.  In today’s episode, Sasha explains her study styles that have helped her through her whole nursing school journey. Try something new to see if it can help you too! Take a look on Facebook and Instagram for a few examples of her notes and flashcards. Grab the coloring book here and extra resources for studying!  Stick around to see what new perspectives come into play as Sasha builds her own path to becoming a nurse and the people she meets along the way. 



#97 Study Trials

Becoming a nurse is our goal, that’s why we're all here! Have you thought about what obstacles you will face along the way?  In today’s episode, we will get into asking ourselves, “Am I okay with this?”. We will dip our toes into non traditional nursing careers,  shadowing, and what to do to stand out to potential employers in a sea of new grads. 

#86 - A Long, Needed Break. And Why. S4E14

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