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Congenital Hypothyroidism 101
When our daughter Sloane was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism through newborn screening, we were shocked. As a NICU nurse, I never expected this would be our journey. This blog shares our story, answers common questions, and offers tips to help other parents navigating CH. Early detection and treatment make all the difference—your baby can thrive, and you’re not alone.


The Best Push Present for a New Mom: A Personalized, Timeless Treasure
Looking for the perfect push present for a new mom? This custom Morse Code necklace from Elliot Young Jewelry spells out my daughter's name in gold beads—sleek, sentimental, and timeless. A hidden message I’ll treasure always.


12 Example Nurse Interview Questions
Want to land your dream job? Here are 12 common nurse interview questions. Practice these and you’ll be sure to ace your interview!


Common NICU Terms A-Z
As a new NICU nurse I was so overwhelmed by the amount of medical "jargon" I needed to learn. Here is a list of helpful NICU terms!


5 Reasons to Become a Nurse In Tucson
Where is the best place to live and work as a nurse? Here, we’ve listed 5 reasons why you should consider making Tucson your next home.


Holiday Healthcare Gift Guide
Here, I’ve listed 15 of my absolute favorite nursing gifts to give and receive. There is something on here for every nurse and every budget!


What Does a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Do? All You Need to Know
What is a neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP), and what do they do? Here, we introduce these clinicians and explain how they fit into the NICU


All You Need to Know About NICU Nurse Certification
Looking to get certified but not sure where to begin? This NICU certification overview provides all the info you’ll need to get started!


What Does a NICU Nurse Do? A Career Guide
What exactly is NICU nursing? Here, we provide an overview of the position, key job duties, & provide tips on how to become a NICU nurse.


Hot Tips for Nurses Starting in the NICU!
Whether you have landed your job in the NICU, are a new grad or an experienced nurse, thinking about applying to nursing school, in the


55 Tips for New Grad Nurses
So, you are a new NICU Nurse! Congrats & welcome the “The Real” Nursing NICU World. Bedside Nursing can be different! Here are a few tips!


How to Land Your Dream Job as a NICU Nurse: 14 Hot Tips
Want to become a NICU nurse but having a tough time navigating the job market? These 14 tips can help you kickstart a successful career.


NICU Resources and CEUs Every Nurse Needs to Know About
Finding trustworthy educational materials can be tough for NICU professionals. Here, we’ve compiled a list of the top resources and courses.


12 NURSE INTERVIEW TIPS & TRICKS!
After spending much time applying for jobs I have certainly had my fill of Nurse Interviews. Here are some Interview Tips and Tricks!


NICU Nurse 101: What Do NICU Nurse Shifts Look Like?
Curious what a normal NICU shift looks like? We’ll review the typical workflow and show examples of the kinds of patients you’ll care for.


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NICU Nurse Continuing Education
If you are a nurse, nursing student, nursing assistant or tech, respiratory therapist, pre-hospital provider or physician, then you NEED to


Baby Basics Blog
Whether you are a new mama, future mama, or baby caretaker, this is an up-to-date baby basics blog to help guide you with the best...


NICU Research Ideas & Topics to Consider
NICU practice and Evidence-Based Research is constantly changing. Many of the practices I have seen over the past 9+ years have changed with


Best NICU Nurse Apps!!
Modern-day NICU nursing...let's go! I took to Instagram to source the best bedside NICU apps nurses are using. Below I have listed a few of


Stalk my Amazon Storefront
My Amazon storefront just got a makeover. It is organized and updated with all of my latest faves! From my all time favorite scrub sets,...


NICU HOLY GRAIL OF PODCAST EPISODES
Listen to this holy-grail list of episodes from all aspects of the NICU! These Cellfie Show episodes will give you insight into your most...


11 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A NICU Nurse
Let’s get into those realistic expectations every nurse should have when starting out and the things to always remember when those waves of


Branding & Social Media Tips & Tricks
Let’s dive into the secret sauce of how I handle my social media and digital brand building! randing, marketing, and content creation aren’t
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