What NICU Nurses Wish Parents Knew with NICU Nurse Sydney Soja

Okay, but what REALLY happens in the NICU? Who's taking care of my precious newborn? What do NICU nurses want you to know? All of these questions and more are answered in this week's episode of the New Mamas Podcast! 

Host Lina Forrestal sits down with NICU Nurse Sydney Soja (NICU BSN) and asks her all about the NICU:

• What should moms know about the NICU?
• Do you get a lot of nervous first-time moms who’s babies end up in the NICU?
• What qualifies a baby to go to the NICU? 
• What do you wish parents knew about the NICU?
• How has working in the NICU prepared you for your own pregnancy and soon to be mom journey? 
• How do you train to be a NICU nurse? 
• When you’re a NICU nurse, how do you deal with the hard stuff that happens there?
• Did you always know you wanted to be a NICU nurse? 
• What do you love about being a nurse in the NICU?

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Episode edited by Chris Duffy: heyitschrisduffy@gmail.com