r/newgradnurse is a subreddit with 26k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses med surg, 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
: "to my fellow new grad nurses: don’t lose hope! 🌷"
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "As a new grad nurse, is it normal to question yourself and think that nursing is not for you? I am having hard time adjusting 😭"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Need help: F1 nursing student looking for a new grad RN job on OPT"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "grad nurse pay/ private"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/newgradnurse
#1
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
: "Is career over before started? NYC New Grad nurse"
60 posts
#2
Other
: "Getting canceled 45 minutes before a shift when you're already in scrubs and holding your iced coffee is unmatched pain"
12 posts
#3
Looking for Support
: "I quit today"
10 posts
#4
RANT
: "Current students: Get a job in patient care NOW"
5 posts
#5
Success!
: "GOT THE JOB!!"
5 posts
#6
Looking for Employment
: "Is the new grad nurse job market in Boston sucks?"
3 posts
#7
Tips & Tricks for New Grads
: "Any advice on how to up my chances on getting an ER job as a new grad?"
2 posts
#8
RESUME HELP, PLEASE AND THANK YOU
: "Resume help again. Tried my best to update!"
1 post
#9
sweatshirt
: "What do you think of my funny nurse goose design"
1 post
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+15k members(136.2%)
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Last updated: November 7, 2026