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...

Nurses Reveal Their Secret Specialty Wish List

We’re sure you love your job, patients and coworkers. But let’s just put all of that aside for a minute and play a game...

10 Best Things About Being a Nurse Educator

The need for more highly educated nurses and the growing shortage of nurse educators has broadened the career horizon for new nurse educators. The...

5-minute exercises: Before, during and after your workday

You have so much affection for your non-nurse friends, but a lot of conversations with them can be pretty much summed up as follows: Needless to...

6 Tips For Managing Patient Care While Living With Chronic Illness

For nurses, patient care is priority numero uno. From the moment you clock in until the moment you clock out (and often on your...

Can (and should?!) nurses be shamed into washing their hands at work?

Do you wash your hands as much as you should on the floor? New systems use a powerful emotion to make sure nurses and...

12 Tips For Caring For Patients With Uncommon Conditions

One in 10 people are affected by a rare disease. Seven thousand different rare diseases exist. Ninety-five percent of these illnesses have no known...