Education
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...
Education
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...
Career
What Will You Do After Nursing?
Have you been considering a change of career? Nursing can be an incredibly stressful job. After the onset...
Career
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...
Career
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...
Nurse Bling: 17 Thanksgiving Finds for Nurses
If anybody knows just how much there is to be thankful for, it’s a nurse. And if there’s anybody who could use a gentle reminder,...
Implantable Wireless Devices Trigger, and May Block, Pain Signals
Building on wireless technology that has the potential to interfere with pain, scientists have developed flexible, implantable devices that can activate -- and, in...
Nurses Have Some Crazy Holiday Stories
Every nurse knows that holidays are far from sacrosanct when you work in healthcare. Patients in ICU can’t be left to fend for themselves....
Did you read it? — “Dear NICU nurse…”
It’s not uncommon for a nurse to witness patients at their very worst. Frightened, emotional and often in immense pain, patients (and their loved ones) come...
Too Much Foot Traffic In and Out of Operating Rooms?
A "secret shopper" style study by researchers at Johns Hopkins analyzing foot traffic in and out of operating rooms suggests that for the sake...
TED Talks: Talks on Remembering Those We’ve Lost
The pain of personal loss, war and conflict is universal. These speakers share large and small ways to remember those lost even long after...