Career
Have You Ever “Moonlighted” To Supplement Your Nursing Income?
More and more nurses are “moonlighting” to supplement their nursing income. Taking on a second job has become very common in the nursing profession. Many nurses ask for additional...
Career
What Will You Do After Nursing?
Have you been considering a change of career? Nursing can be an incredibly stressful job. After the onset...
Career
What’s Your Favorite Nurse Side Gig?
Side gigs offer many benefits for nurses looking to earn extra money, enjoy a change of scenery or...
Career
How Do You Handle A Mistake At Work?
Have you ever charted on the wrong patient? Hung a drug that had the wrong name on it,...
Career
What’s The Most Embarrassing Thing You’ve Said to A Patient?
Mistakes happen. Nurses are only human, after all. They share intimate moments with complete strangers, which can lead...
Nurses Go Clique-ety Clique
Heard at the lunch table on campus the other day, “I sometimes miss working in the mill”.
This spawned quite the conversation, I must tell...
A Nurse’s Confession About Staffing And Infection Rates
An NBC News article titled “Burned-out nurses linked to more infections in patients,” discussed the link between patient infection rates and their correlation to...
Nurse-to-Nurse Advice: Why Nurses Over 50 Can’t Find Jobs
Our Why Nurses Over 50 Can’t Find Jobs article struck a nerve and generated a lot of reader interest and comments. Seems this topic...
How To Make The New Nurse Feel Welcome
Your first day on the job is always hard. You don’t know where anything is yet, you don’t know anyone, and you’re still getting...
Why I Hope My Patients Hate Me
That got your attention, didn’t it!? Now, before you fly off the handle, let me explain.
As nurses, our job is to improve the patient’s...
Up Your Nursing Game With These 7 Simple Things
Being a nurse is unlike many professions. Not only does it require constant learning and keeping up with the latest innovations in the medical...