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, even though it was the drug that you wanted? Double-dosed a...
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...
Daily Life
Tell Me You’re A Nurse Without Telling Me You’re A Nurse
Here’s a fun, lighthearted nurse exercise to brighten your day. Tell me you’re a nurse without telling me...
Career
What’s The Most Surprising Thing You Have Accidentally Taken Home From Work?
We’ve all done it. You check your pockets when you get home from a long shift and bam,...
Daily Life
What’s A Good Nurse Appreciation Gift?
We've seen some interesting nurse appreciation gifts lately on social media. What's with the rocks? Or food running...
Nurses Nationwide Lend a Helping Hand at Bay Area Regional in the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
Nurses from New Jersey, New York, California and Massachusetts made their way to Bay Area Regional Medical Center in the days after impact to relieve staff to get much needed...
Disaster Codes – Are You Prepared?
In this day and age, terrorism, bioterrorism, hazardous material and disasters have become common nomenclature to all of us. As nurses and health care...
5 Surprising Facts About Hand Washing
If you’re a nurse, you probably spend quite a bit of time every day washing your hands. Hand washing is the single best way...
Are You A Superstitious Nurse?
Does the idea of working on Friday the 13th make you squirm? Have you banned the “Q” word from ever being uttered on your...
Top 10 Things Nurses Say In Their Sleep!
A nurse’s job is one that tends to stick with you beyond typical business hours and job description. Even when you settle down at...
5 Things That Make Life Easier For New Nurses
Okay, you’re done with your internship and orientation and now you’re a real, grown-up nurse. You’re almost used to waking up at oh-dark-thirty, and your parking...