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...

What Will You Do After Nursing?

Have you been considering a change of career? Nursing can be an incredibly stressful job. After the onset...

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...

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,...

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...

The 5 Nursing Nightmares I Have When I Sleep

To sleep, perchance to dream…have you had any of these five nightmares when you get the chance to sleep? What do nurses dream about when...

5 Pearls Of Wisdom Nurses Need To Have

Everybody goes through hospital orientation. Everyone trudges through their job-specific orientations. It’s required. You go over everything HIPAA- and ‘J-Co’-related, National Patient Safety Goals,...

Top 7 Mistakes To Avoid In Your Nursing Career

When you first become a nurse, it’s easy to believe that you’ll always love your job. But there will come a time where burnout,...

6 Obscure Nursing Jobs (That You Might Not Even Know Exist)!

There’s so much more to nursing than just daily life at a hospital. While most RNs start their career working in a hospital, nursing...

Hi. I’m the nurse. We’ve never met.

Today, when stereotypes are rampant and when confusion is the common prescription in health care, I find it necessary to share my views of a...

9 Steps To Retire In Style With A Nurse’s Salary

The harsh reality about nurses and retirement is that most of us are not thinking about it. Which is strange, considering that our profession...