Prescribing Nurse, Sophie, explains how she developed her confidence and self-esteem during her journey into nursing, and gives some tips for when you’re feeling low.
Topics covered in this article:
Support During My Nurse Training
Keeping In Mind Why I Got Into Nursing
Stepping Out Of My Comfort Zone
Push Yourself & Believe In Yourself
Introduction
Hi, everyone. I wanted to reach out to those of you who are struggling in your role as a Nurse or are thinking about going into nursing.
Maybe some of your confidence is low, self-esteem is low, and hopefully I can help to change your mindset by telling you my story.
About this contributor
Substance Misuse Practitioner
Hi I’m Sophie. I currently work as a Substance Misuse Practitioner in a prison, as well as practising as a Prescribing Nurse. I want to encourage Nurses, Student Nurses, and those thinking of going into Nursing, who may be struggling and give you the confidence you need to flourish.
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Grace Eiffe
2 years agoLovely to hear your story Sophie ! You are an inspiration and your hard work and work ethic really shines ... read more
Lovely to hear your story Sophie ! You are an inspiration and your hard work and work ethic really shines through. I hope you are proud of yourself x
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Matt Farrah
Matt Farrah
2 years agoExcellent - enjoyed this Sophie. Thank you.
Excellent - enjoyed this Sophie. Thank you.
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