Starting out in healthcare can feel overwhelming, but having the right essentials makes all the difference! This list is designed to guide beginners (especially me) through some of the essentials that build on someone's confidence and help set you up...
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Essentials
Good Running/Walking shoes!! Especially knowing you're going to be walking or running around the clinic! Brooks isn't the only brand theres also Nike, New Balance, and Asic too!
Women's Ghost Max 3 Running Shoes
Good compression socks - I know my feet get tired after running or walking a lot and to help with that I think compression socks can work!
Dr. Scholl's Women's Graduated Compression Socks
Having dual ID setup is something I want to do because I like to change bags and I know I am a clutz and can forget my badge so I figured I can have an ID at home and an ID in my car so I can know for sure I'll always have my ID on me
Uniclife Retractable Carabiner with Protector
A good pair of scrubs! This is a no brainer!
Strictly Scrubs Women's 4-Pocket Scrub Set
Your own sharpie/pen that are quick drying and permanent! Give a quick initial and time stamp and you're out the door!
Sharpie 2pk Permanent Markers Ultra Fine Tip Black: Thin Sharpie Pen, Quick Drying, Water-Resistant, Pocket Clip
Keeping a notebook to write down what you did wrong so you can go back on it to correct it, and get better is a really good idea! You can also write what you did great on and any tips!! Remember to never write personal details of the patient. Its a l...
192 Sheet College Ruled Journal 3.5"x5.5" Spiral Floral - Threshold™
Having a binder with all clinical and important paper and documentation is also good because its easy to keep everything in!
BinderX Durable Customizable Supply Pockets
A reliable water bottle - bonus points if it fits your car bottle holder!
40 oz Wide Mouth
Selfcare Kit
Things that make like a little bit easier but in the mini version! Hand sanitizer, a portable charger, chapstick, hair ties,
Hand sanitizer! Any work! Just make sure you use it and repurchase plenty more to keep your hands clean!
Limited Edition Salted Caramel Power Mist Hydrating Hand Sanitizer
a portable charger, again any other brand works! just make sure its reliable so you don't lost battery!
Magnetic 10000mAh 20W Fast Wireless Charger
Everyone needs to moisture their lips so I love love love this lip balm! Although this is your selfcare kit so whatever works for you! Aquaphor is also really good for lip care!
Le Chouchou Viral 3-in-1 Lip Treatment | Award-Winning Balm | EADEM
We all can agree that losing these just happen. So having some in your selfcare kit during work is a wonderful way to be prepared!