Reginald C. Santiago, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, CCRN, CFRN, CTRN, NR-P

Paramedic2RN

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Paramedic to Registered Nurse | Everything you want to know. Business and partnership inquires accepted via email: paramedic2rninfo@gmail.com

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Reginald C. Santiago, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, CCRN, CFRN, CTRN, NR-P

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Latest episode

Feb 6, 2025

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Episodes

Season 3, Episode 4: How to Plan for Nursing School Like a Pro! 06.02.2025

Paramedic to RN Season 3, Episode 4: How to Plan for Nursing School Like a Pro! Watch the video recording of this episode on the Paramedic2RN YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/_Bes35v5_S0 //I'd be honored to have you as a Subscriber and welcome your thoughts and questions in the Comments.\\ This episode is to help you map out "your" unique plan and path to becoming a Registered Nurse (RN). Everyon...

Season 3, Episode 3: Should EMTs Go To Paramedic School or Go Straight to Nursing School? 17.01.2025

Paramedic to RN Season 3, Episode 3: Should EMTs Go To Paramedic School or Go Straight to Nursing School? Watch the video recording of this episode on the Paramedic2RN YouTube Channel: https://tinyurl.com/p2rns3e3 //I'd be honored to have you as a Subscriber and welcome your thoughts and questions in the Comments.\\ This episode is in response to viewer @JHELD44 's question: "What would you recomm...

Season 3, Episode 2: How to Navigate Your Way to Nursing School 10.01.2025

Paramedic to RN Season 3, Episode 2: How to Navigate Your Way to Nursing School Watch the video recording of this episode on the Paramedic2RN YouTube Channel: https://tinyurl.com/p2rns3ep2 {I'd love to have you as a Subscriber and hearing from you in the Comments with feedback or asking a question.} Planning and preparation are key to starting your nursing school journey. I'll walk you thru the mo...

Season 3, Episode 1: Why Paramedics Should Transition Into Nursing 03.01.2025

Paramedic to RN Season 3, Episode 1: Why Paramedics Should Transition Into Nursing Watch the video recording of this episode on the Paramedic2RN YouTube Channel: https://tinyurl.com/p2rns3e1 {I'd love to have you as a Subscriber and hearing from you in the Comments with feedback or asking a question.} I understand the stance of the paramedics who don't think nursing is the correct career transitio...

Paramedic to RN | Paramedics, Learn From My Mistakes | P2RN Update Chronicles 29.12.2024

Paramedic to RN Avoid the Mistake I Made, Assumed I Knew It All (Dec. '24) The exposure I had to nursing as a paramedic was limited, but I didn't realize it at first. Tune in to hear how I had to push past my assumptions and perceptions of nursing to get to where I am today. Keeping your options open is one key takeaway from this episode. Season 2 has wrapped! This bonus episode is a part of a six...

Paramedic to RN | Paramedics Should Know That Nursing Is a Hidden Gem | P2RN Update Chronicles 28.12.2024

Paramedic to RN The Way I Perceived Things as a Paramedic Was Sooo Limited (Dec. '24) This is a continuation of the previous episode focusing on my perceptions vs. reality. Tune in to hear what I did to start thinking through and planning a career transition to RN that would work for me. I knew early on that I had to do things in a way that worked for me and my family. Season 2 has wrapped! This b...

Paramedic to RN | Paramedics, This Is For You | P2RN Update Chronicles 27.12.2024

Paramedic to RN An Ambitious Paramedic Has to Find Their Own Way (Dec. '24) Mindset is an important part of navigating anything in life. Reality vs. perception is a big part of this. Tune in to hear how I was struggling with following the same blueprint as most other paramedics. I knew early on that I wanted to do something different. Season 2 has wrapped! This bonus episode is a part of a six-par...

Paramedic to RN | My Dec. 2024 Life Update | P2RN Update Chronicles 20.12.2024

Paramedic to RN My Life Update (Dec. '24) Tune in to find out what's currently going on in my life. Season 2 has wrapped! This bonus episode is a part of a six-part mini-series that will be shared throughout December 2024 as an intermission between seasons. The 1st episode of Season 3 drops at noon on Jan., 3, 2025! Be sure to tune in!

Paramedic to RN | My Dec. 2024 Academic Update | P2RN Update Chronicles 17.12.2024

Paramedic to RN My Academic Update (Dec. '24) Tune in to find out what's currently going on in my academic world. Season 2 has wrapped! This bonus episode is a part of a six-part mini-series that will be shared throughout December 2024 as an intermission between seasons. The 1st episode of Season 3 drops at noon on Jan., 3, 2025! Be sure to tune in!

Paramedic to RN | My Dec. 2024 Career Update | P2RN Update Chronicles 10.12.2024

Paramedic to RN My Career Update (Dec. '24) Tune in to find out what's currently going on in my career. Season 2 has wrapped! This bonus episode is a part of a six-part mini-series that will be shared throughout December 2024 as an intermission between seasons. The 1st episode of Season 3 drops at noon on Jan., 3, 2025! Be sure to tune in!

S2, Ep12: Season Finale - Nursing Wasn't My First Choice 02.12.2024

Season Finale - Nursing Wasn't My First Choice In this episode, I wrap up the season by being brutally honest about what I really wanted to do before I settled on going to nursing school. I also share my vision for Paramedic2RN and who it was created for. Looking Forward: Before Season 3 drops, I'll be rolling out a special series related to my current career goals and what I'm currently working o...

S2, Ep11: From Paramedic to RN: The Ultimate Bridge Program Guide 25.11.2024

From Paramedic to RN: The Ultimate Bridge Program Guide In this episode, I do DEEP dive into bridge programs. Have your pen and pad out for this one. I share my personal journey from being a paramedic to becoming a registered nurse through a bridge program. I break down the differences between traditional nursing paths and accelerated bridge options, offering insights into the advantages and chall...

S2, Ep 10: My Workday in Pre-Op vs. The E.D. 15.11.2024

My Workday in Pre-Op vs. The E.D. In this episode, I discuss one of the most important aspects of navigating a career in nursing - "your fit." This has been a journey for me and most nurses. This episode is relevant whether you're a nursing student or you're already a nurse. You'll be able to understand and relate regardless of where you are in your career. The goal is that you walk away with new...

S2, Ep9: Understand Your RN Role in the Healthcare System 12.11.2024

Understand Your RN Role in the Healthcare System In this episode, I discuss a topic that may seem simple but it's highly misunderstood by new and even some experienced nurses. Understanding your RN role, your role as an RN in the healthcare system is SUPER important and will give you an "edge." Feel free to reach out to me directly with feedback and questions, I'm happy to help. I can be reached a...

S2, Ep8: Do Medics Need New Grad Internships? 31.10.2024

Do Medics Need New Grad Internships? In this episode, I answer this common question - "If I'm a medic, do I really need a new grad internship?" Listen to find out what I suggest and feel free to reach out to me directly with questions, I'm happy to help. I can be reached at paramedic2rninfo@gmail.com

S2, Ep7: Your Grades are Either A's or F's - Advice on Prerequisites 12.10.2024

Your Grades are Either A's or F's - Advice on Prerequisites In this episode, as I always do, I keep it brutally honest with you all about how serious your grades will be to getting accepted into nursing school. It's as serious as this - if you don't earn A's, you might as well earn F's. Not literally, but your grades are SUPER important. If you need some advice about your specific situation, send...

S2, Ep6: Season Two - Where Are We Now? 22.09.2024

Season Two - Where Are We Now? In this episode, I talk about the state of nursing and why there's such a huge opportunity for YOU!

S2, Ep5: Part 5 of 5 ~ A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: Care Coordination & Case Management 13.09.2024

Part 5 of 5 ~ A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: Care Coordination & Case Management In this episode, I focus on Care Coordination & Case Management as the last part of this five-part series. The purpose of this series is to help give you an idea of what different areas of nursing are like. Each episode will challenge you to think about whether that particular area would be a good fit fo...

S2, Ep4: Part 4 of 5 ~ A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: ICU 06.09.2024

Part 4 of 5 ~ A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: ICU In this episode, I focus on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as a part of the five-part series that gives you an idea of what different areas of nursing are like. Each episode will challenge you to think about whether that particular area would be a good fit for you. I share both my positive and my negative experiences with the goal of helping yo...

S2, Ep3: Part 3 of 5 ~ A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: Step Down 01.09.2024

A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: Step Down In this episode, I focus on the Step Down unit as a part of the five-part series that gives you an idea of what different areas of nursing are like. Each episode will challenge you to think about whether that particular area would be a good fit for you. I share both my positive and my negative experiences with the goal of helping you find your 'fit' i...

S2, Ep2: Part 2 of 5 ~ A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: Pre-Op and Endoscopy 25.08.2024

A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: Pre-Op and Endoscopy In this episode, I focus on Pre-Op and Endoscopy as a part of the five-part series that gives you an idea of what different areas of nursing are like. Each episode will challenge you to think about whether that particular area would be a good fit for you. I share my first-hand experiences from a paramedic perspective on finding your 'fit' w...

S2, Ep1: Part 1 of 5 ~ A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: The E.D. 18.08.2024

A Realistic View Into Nursing Areas: The E.D. In this episode, I focus on the E.D. to kick-off a five-part series that gives you an idea of what different areas of nursing are like. Each episode will challenge you to think about whether that particular area would be a good fit for you. I share my first-hand experiences from a paramedic perspective on finding your 'fit' within the nursing field. Th...

S1, Ep22 Part 3 of 3 - Navigating as a New Grad RN 11.08.2024

In this episode, listen to additional info about navigating as a new grad RN.

S1, Ep21: Part 2 of 3 - Navigating as a New Grad RN 04.08.2024

In this episode, learn more about navigating as a new grad RN.

S1, Ep20: Part 1 of 3 - Navigating as a New Grad RN 28.07.2024

In this episode, I share my experience as a new grad RN and information to help you navigate as a new grad RN.

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