Best Practices

What Are Your Top Nurse Tips For NOT Getting Sick?

We get it -nurses are always in the “sick” season. But with Covid-19 and the cold and flu season, it's important to share tips with our fellow nurses on...

This Nurse Uses a Fake Hand to Comfort COVID-19 Patients and We’re Feeling It

Brazil has become the new epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis. President Jair Bolsonaro has been criticized for not...

What Are Your Top Tips For A Newbie Nurse?

Let's hear your best advice and top tips for newbie nurses. What would you tell your younger self?...

Stop the Panic: 6 Coronavirus Facts to Help You Stay Sane

Public health officials are urging healthcare providers and the general public not to panic over the coronavirus. Those...

Nurse Scheduling Nightmares

How two clever nurse managers found low cost options to streamline scheduling. ...

Top 4 Ways To Calm Your Patients Before Surgery

Nurses and other healthcare professionals can attest that stress levels of patients are a major concern because anxiety has a detrimental effect on overall...

How To Deal With The Patient No One Wants To Take

As nurses, we all occasionally run into patients that could be described as “difficult.” For any of a variety of reasons, they’re unusually difficult...

5 Tips For Getting Out Of Bed On Time

Just a few more minutes… Does your morning always start with these drowsy little words? Whether you work day shift or night shift, waking up...

Oh, Organization!

New nurses have several developmental tasks they have to accomplish, in my thinking. Fresh out of school, a nurse learns to adapt to stress, learns how...

Winter Driving Safety For Nurses

“Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep nurses from their appointed rounds.” Oh wait—that was supposed to be postmen, wasn’t it? One...

14 Surprising New Uses for Alcohol Pads, Nurse Approved!

As nurses, we end up accumulating tons of those little alcohol pads from work. These handy little sanitizing pads are for more than just...