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...
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What Will You Do After Nursing?
Have you been considering a change of career? Nursing can be an incredibly stressful job. After the onset...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
5 Powerful Tips to Handle Technology Changes in Nursing (and Not Go Crazy!)
Things are changing. Fast. It seems like every time you turn around at work, there’s new technology: new ways to document, upgrades to the...
Test Results via Email, Text or Web Portal?
The results of common medical tests are sometimes delivered to patients by email, letters or voice mail, but are these the most preferred methods?...
6 Nurse-Tested Tips for Eliminating Anxiety
On any given day, there are a number of things that can go wrong to derail your shift and fray your nerves. But frayed nerves can lead to...
The Latest on 3-D Printing for Medical Devices
Researchers have developed an innovative 3-D printing technology that uses magnetic fields to shape composite materials--mixes of plastics and ceramics--into patient-specific products. The biomedical...
TED Talks: When You Have a Big Decision to Make
Yes or no? Go or stay? New job? Graduate school? Throughout our life we all have to make some pretty big decisions. Check out...
Twitter Offers Valuable Insights Into the Experience of MRI Patients
MRI's can be a stressful experience for many people, but clinicians have few ways to track the thoughts and feelings of their patients regarding...