July 12, 2022

The Itty-Bitty Guide to NICU Nursing - Tiffany Nguyen BSN, RN, RNC-NIC

53 minutes

In this episode, we talk with NICU nursing expert Tiffany Nguyen BSN, RN, RNC-NIC. We discuss how Tiffany became a NICU nurse, a typical shift for a NICU nurse, patient populations, most memorable moments, and her book, The Itty Bitty Guide to NICU!

We Discuss

(0:00) Introduction
(2:30) Did Tiffany always want to be a NICU nurse
(4:40) NICU population
(8:17) Prenatal care & working with the family
(15:29) Typical Day for a NICU Nurse
(23:50) Feeding NICU patients
(26:15) Types of complex NICU patients
(31:30) Hardest patients to take care of
(33:04) Most enjoyable patients to take care of
(38:14) Memorable patients
(42:05) Tiffany’s Itty-Bitty Guide to NICU

About Tiffany Nguyen BSN, RN, RNC-NIC

Tiffany, also known as @nicunursetiff has been a nurse in the Neonatal ICU for almost 6 years. She created her YouTube channel and Instagram platform at the beginning of the pandemic to share her love of nursing, teaching, and NICU. Selling over 400+ copies of her NICU resource guidebook called the ITTY-BITTY GUIDE TO NICU and helping dozens of nurses land their dream jobs through her mentor sessions, her goal is to continue to use social media to share more about this unique specialty and encourage others to go out there and chase their passion in their dream specialties.

Tiffany’s Website: https://nicunursetiff.wixsite.com/tiffanyrn

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicunursetiff/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TiffanyRNnicunursetiff

About the Show

Producer – Jonathan Cary

Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben & Sam MacKay

Celebrate Nurses Month with us on Instagram @AMNNurse!

About Ann

Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 4.5 years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

Connect with Ann on Instagram @annifer05

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