TRIGGER WARNING: This episode talks about some of the difficulties nurses witness on a postpartum unit, such as infant loss. If you would like to skip over this part, please skip from minute 20:00 to minute 22:00.
Are you thinking of going into Maternal/Newborn Nursing? This episode with Kelcey Flagg, RN, MSN is a must-listen for anyone considering the OB nursing field or who has wondered what a 12 hour shift with three “couplets” as your patient load is like. Kelcey dives deep into her experience working in a specialty that keeps you on your toes and how she dealt with chaos erupting at the drop of a hat. This episode, we discuss managing a family unit as a patient, unexpected hemorrhaging, and the unique bond you experience as a night-shift nurse. Enjoy!
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