Inspiration

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...

This Nurse Uses a Fake Hand to Comfort COVID-19 Patients and We’re Feeling It

Brazil has become the new epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis. President Jair Bolsonaro has been criticized for not...

Did You See It? –99 Year Old Nurse Returned to Normandy to Mark D-Day

75 years ago, she served as a nurse in a field hospital in Normandy just after the D-day...

Did You See It? –NICU Nurse Meets Baby She Helped Save 28 Years Later

There are some patients you never forget. Such is the case for a California nurse who never forgot...

Lead Or Follow: What Sets Leaders Apart?

Leaders are more willing to take responsibility for making decisions that affect the welfare of others. A new...

10 Ways to Keep Your Nursing New Year’s Resolutions

There is a typical pattern to the lifespan of a New Year’s resolution: you make one (or more), spend all of January working on...

Our Favorite Modern Nurse Comments

We love our Modern Nurse readers! Nursing is unlike any other profession and we definitely accumulate some incredible stories throughout our career. From humorous...

The Twelve Tips for A Healthy Holiday Season

The holiday season is supposed to be joyous, fun and happy. But it can also be stressful. For many working in the healthcare field, the...

5 Delicious (and Quick) Holiday Recipes For Nurses

5 Delicious (and Quick) Holiday Recipes For Nurses . Ah, the holidays. It’s that special time of year for spending time with loved ones, reflecting on...

Which Day Would You Relive?

Sure, all nurses have had some bad days on the job that they’d like to forget, but they’ve also had days that they will remember for...

Nurse Summits Mount Kilimanjaro On World Prematurity Day

  Brenda Kieran, a newborn intensive care unit (NICU) nurse from Providence, Rhode Island, and nurse colleague, Katie Baker summited Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, the tallest mountain...