r/newgradnurse is a subreddit with 25k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses new grad, job, advice, job frustration, and job search, and they frequently recommend/review nclex.
Welcome to the 'New Grad Nurse' Subreddit!
This is a dedicated space for new graduate nurses to come together, share experiences, ask for advice, and support each other as we navigate the early stages of our nursing careers. Whether you’re seeking guidance on clinical skills, dealing with the challenges of balancing work and personal life, or simply looking to connect with others who understand what you’re going through, you’re in the right place.
Popular Themes in r/newgradnurse
#1
Advice Requests
: "How’s life after nursing school?"
26 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I am feeling so discouraged."
7 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "new grad pay"
2 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Dilemma: waiting to be hired in ER or transfer to new med surg floor with open heart sx and rehab"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/newgradnurse
#1
New Grad
: "New Grad in Neuro"
8 posts
#2
Job
3 posts
#3
Advice
2 posts
#4
Job Frustration
1 post
#5
Job Search
1 post
#6
Med Surg
1 post
Products Discussed in r/newgradnurse
Nclex
14 reviews
#1
UWorld
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Archer
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
ATI
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/newgradnurse
#1
Seeking Advice
: "Help me pick the right job!"
107 posts
#2
Looking for Support
: "Did anyone do better on their own vs in orientation?"
20 posts
#3
Looking for Employment
: "UCLA HEALTH NEW GRAD RN"
9 posts
#4
Other
: "How’s life after nursing school?"
8 posts
#5
Success!
: "I got a RN job in NYC"
6 posts
#6
Tips & Tricks for New Grads
: "ER Nurse"
5 posts
#7
RANT
: "Rant about passive aggressive gossip culture and bullying of a tech"
4 posts
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+14k members(139.6%)
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Last updated: October 3, 2026