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...
8 Frustrating Things About Being a Charge Nurse
No doubt about it: being in charge is a tough job (we know charge nurses all around the country are currently nodding their heads...
Telehealth Bridges Distance Between Patient and Providers
More than 50 million Americans live in rural areas, and many have limited access to health care. For someone living far from an urban...
Swimming Devices Could Deliver Drugs Inside the Body
A spherical bead-like device that is smaller than a strand of human hair swims inside the patient to deliver life saving drugs to a specific...
“Why Does It Take a Movie Robot to Show What Nurses Really Do?” – Did you read it?
It’s no secret that Hollywood portrayals of nurses are, uh, inaccurate at best. That’s why we knew nurse and author Kelli Dunham’s NPR article, which shares her...
All Nurses: Remember and Know This!
From one nurse to another, please remember and know that we make the difference.
> We are not handmaidens and glorified waitresses.
> We are...
They Can Take Your Sanity, But They Can’t Take Your Humor…Or Can They?
Hospital humor—it’s one of the most “insider” elements of the medical world, and little understood (or appreciated) among visitors. And it’s been called a...