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...

How Do I Deal With Continuing Education?

Some states require you to get continuing education (CE) credits to maintain your license; others don’t. But in either case, it’s absolutely essential for...

How To Overcome The Three Most Common Hurdles To Get An Advanced Degree

You want to get ahead in your career, but you probably have a litany of excuses why going back to school just doesn’t fit...

11 Break Room Essentials Your Hospital Might Be Missing

Your hospital break room can be somewhat of a safe haven, especially when your shift has taken a turn for the worse. But unless you...

Feeling Stressed?

Everyone feels stressed from time to time. Stress can give you a rush of energy when it’s needed most—for instance, competing in sports, working...

Healthy and Fun Family Recipes

As parents and caregivers, you make a big difference in what your kids think and do. When children see you making healthy choices—such as...

Nurse Staffing Affects Patient Safety

Having well-educated nurses with fewer patients to care for can help reduce hospital deaths, a new NIH study suggests. The findings can help hospitals...