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Celebrate National NP Week: Transition from RN to APRN

If you work as a nurse, chances are you love using your skills, and your compassion, to care for others. Perhaps you have thought about expanding your skills and...

Exploring the Path to Becoming an FNP: Is a Post-MSN FNP Certificate Your Next Step?

In our ever-evolving world of healthcare, opportunities for growth are always knocking. And for many nurses with an...

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...

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...

Irritating Work Habits You Must Nix (Or Risk Losing Your Job)

Many of us have worked with one—a nurse who we feel shouldn’t be kept on staff. She’s the one causing problems on the unit...

The Three E’s Of The Nurse Commitment

Deciding to become a nurse is more than a career decision, it’s a decision about the way you’re going to approach life in general....

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...