Lifestyle

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 to some surprising revelations. From everyday mistakes to hilarious encounters, we...

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...

Tell Me You’re A Nurse Without Telling Me You’re A Nurse

Here’s a fun, lighthearted nurse exercise to brighten your day. Tell me you’re a nurse without telling me...

Nurses Have Surprising Career Flexibility

More and more nurses are making creative career choices with their Nursing License.  While traditional bedside nursing jobs continue...

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...

5 Things That Can Lead To Nurse Burnout … And How To Cope With Them

It’s no secret. Nurses burn out, and burn out often. I’ve known quite a number of nurses during my travels who just fizzled out...

Juggling The Holidays

The other night I was completely prepared to work my Thanksgiving holiday night-shift. I’d baked a couple of casseroles to share in the unit...

Are You a Hydrated Nurse?

Nothing is as important as being well hydrated – and you probably know this better than anyone around. If you have stressed the importance...

Online Guide For Holiday Shopping

Black Friday has become one of the biggest shopping days of the year with nearly 70 percent of stores reporting the Friday after Thanksgiving...

7 Tips To Make The Most Of Your Thanksgiving Dinner On The Job

I generally work every holiday my bosses will let me. Without family nearby or kids to entertain, I can take up the slack for...

8 True Definitions For “RN”

I always enjoy hearing other nurses talk about our profession. Everyone has their own opinion, be it positive or negative in nature. One of...