Transitioning from Nursing to Aesthetic Medicine

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Once Upon OT

Jordan Agabin

48 episodes

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Curious about occupational therapy? My name is Jordan and I am a new grad occupational therapist (OT) excited to share my occupational therapy journey. Whether you are pre-OT, applying to OT school, a current OT student, or a new grad OT like myself ...this is for you! Welcome to the Once Upon OT Podcast, where we talk about becoming the best OT we can be through interviews, reflections, and stories. After all, we can’t spell story, without OT

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Transitioning from Nursing to Aesthetic Medicine — Nikki Dimapilis (BSN, RN)

Once Upon OT

40 minutes 41 seconds

1 month ago

Transitioning from Nursing to Aesthetic Medicine — Nikki Dimapilis (BSN, RN)

In this episode, I have a conversation with Nikki, who shares her nursing journey and how it led her to pursuing aesthetic medicine in the present day

***If you are a healthcare professional contemplating switching or pivoting careers/ job settings… this episode is for you!

https://www.instagram.com/daniellenicole.aesthetics/

https://www.instagram.com/ndimaps/

TIMESTAMPS:

(1:47) WHY NURSING?

(3:21) Early Experiences as a New Grad Nurse (COVID, travel nursing, burnout)

(5:14) Transitioning to Aesthetic Medicine

(10:36) Navigating the pivot — from bedside nursing to wellness and aesthetic medicine

(17:03) How did your Nursing Experience prepare you for Aesthetic medicine? | translatable skills

(19:00) What is your current role and what does it entail? | A Day in the Life

(24:55) Do you see any men as clients in your practice? What are some reasons they might come in to see you?

(26:17) Do you have to be a nurse to enter the “aesthetic medicine” field?

(27:02) What are some challenging or difficult aspects in the field?

(30:01) Investing in this venture $ - a hobby vs something you truly want to do for work

(31:20) ~Balancing~ Aesthetic Medicine with per diem Nursing

(32:15) Nikki’s Long-term goals

(36:20) FINAL PIECE(S) OF ADVICE