i’m adding things that have helped me as a new grad! i have been on the floor for about a month now, so i will probably keep adding things!
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essentials
cold unit?
night shift needs
fun
“emergency” kit
essentials
cute colors and i got the simple one that has lasted four years and seems to have many more
Littmann
super handy so you don’t have to search your pockets
Badge Reel Accessory Mini Pen Sharpie Scissors
if you want a bigger penlight with measurements, i have this one from amazon. personally, i use my keychain light but my floor doesn’t get a lot of neuro
Nurse Penlight
my go-to pen 😍
G2 All Pens
i love my Figs and used their recycle program for $50 off a $100 purchase! their recycle program is linked below!
FIGS
if you have scrubs you don’t need or like anymore, you can send in a top, bottom, or both (they accept school scrubs) and get $50 off a $100 purchase! i did this and i LOVE my scrubs.
Scrubs That Don't Suck
if you are part of the fabletics VIP program, they have some AMAZING deals on scrubs!
Fabletics
i switch between my saucony shoes and nike’s and love both
Saucony
i switch between nike and saucony shoes and love both!
The Best Nike Shoes for Nurses and Health Care Workers
i have the blue one and it keeps my orientation paperwork together, great for report, and extra pens if i lose the one i have on me!
Clipboard With Storage
i love brumate!! this holds so much water and has a straw that can flip down so you don’t need a straw cover
Insulated Water Bottles + Shaker Bottles
cold unit?
super nice quality, warm, and has a spot for your stethoscope!
Women's Jackets and Vests
fabletics has super nice underscrubs, especular if you get cold easy!
Scrubs - Underscrubs - Womens
night shift needs
i got white curtains and they seriously cut out all the light so i can sleep
Blackout Curtains
fun
a cute badge reel isn’t fun!
YJ PREMIUMS : Badge Reel
etsy has super cute crewneck options you can personalize!
Nurse Crewneck
some of my coworkers wear these and i think they are super cute
Best Scrub Caps & Hats | Dr Woof Surgical Caps
i like my compression socks, but they aren’t always for everyone. it they are for you, this brand has some fun socks as well as neutral colors!
Mens and Womens Compression Socks
“emergency” kit
i found that the degree advanced lasts for me and i like the scent sexy intrigue!
Degree Deodorant
the hospital dries my lips out so bad, chapstick is a must!