Insights
What’s Something You’re Grateful For That Only A Nurse Could Understand?
Practicing gratitude can be a game-changer: it has far reaching effects, from improving our mental health to boosting our relationships with others.
When you start to notice and identify the...
Best Practices
What Are Your Top Nurse Tips For NOT Getting Sick?
We get it -nurses are always in the “sick” season. But with Covid-19 and the cold and flu...
Education
LPN vs. RN- What’s The Difference?
As the demands in healthcare rise, the need for nurses increases as well. Both licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and registered...
Career
Top Unconventional Nurse Job: Medical Ear Piercing!
Did you know there is such a thing as a NASCAR Nurse? How about a Trauma Flight Nurse?...
Career
3 Signs You’re Ready to Pursue Your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Are you a nurse who's ready to take your career and education to the next level? Have you...
You Want Shorter ER Stays? Study Shows It’s All About The Nurses
Protocols allowing nurses to administer certain types of treatment in the emergency department can dramatically shorten length of stay for patients with fever, chest...
When Nurses Become Patients
We asked our amazing Facebook community why it is that we keep hearing the phrase “Nurses make the worst patients,” and we received a lot of feedback! If...
Winter Driving Safety For Nurses
“Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep nurses from their appointed rounds.”
Oh wait—that was supposed to be postmen, wasn’t it? One...
14 Surprising New Uses for Alcohol Pads, Nurse Approved!
As nurses, we end up accumulating tons of those little alcohol pads from work. These handy little sanitizing pads are for more than just...
Secret Things Nurses REALLY Think
Every nurse has them: those nasty little non-nursey thoughts that sneak into your brain like steel-toothed ferrets during a hard day.
They’re the thoughts that...
A Practical Overnight Kit For Nurses
This past winter, I had to stay over a couple of days at work. Once I stayed with a friend, once in a room...