If you’re wondering how to be successful in nursing school, check out this post where we discuss practical tips to stay ahead of the game.
Achieving Excellence: How to Be Successful in Nursing School
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Empathy’s Toll: The Reality of Nurses and Secondary Trauma
We interviewed a psychologist about nurses and secondary trauma, exploring how it’s different from burnout and what you can do about it.
Stuff Nurses Need: Expert Buying Advice From An Experienced RN
Here’s my list of favorite nursing scrubs, shoes, underscrubs, compression socks, stethoscopes, badge reels, pens, pen lights, bags and more!
Top Tips for New Grad Nurses in ICU
If you’re looking for top tips for new grad nurses in ICU, this post is for you. Many graduating nursing students are heading straight into critical...
Top Tips for a New Grad Emergency Department Nurse
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How to Survive Nursing School Masterpost
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6 Reasons Why Nurses Are So Mean to Nursing Students
Has an instructor or nurse been really mean to you as a nursing student? Let’s go over a few reasons why nurses are so mean to nursing students.
Nurse Preceptor Gifts That Won’t Disappoint
When choosing the perfect nurse preceptor gift, you want to try to think of one that will actually be used instead of just sitting around gathering dust or something which isn’t practical so don’t choose anything too expensive or extravagant.
What Do Med-Surg Nurses Do?
Maybe you’re trying to figure out if you want to go to nursing school… maybe you’re in school and not sure of where you want to work… or maybe you’re an experienced nurse looking to change things up. Many have heard of med surg nursing, but are not sure what med surg nurses actually do during a typical shift.
Nursing Career Outlook – Investigate Job Security for Nurses
I get asked all the time, “Is Nursing Sustainable?”. Well, I go over this and answer that question in the newest episode of the Fresh RN podcast.
Neuro Assessment: How to Assess An Unconscious Neuro Patient Like a Neuro ICU Nurse
A neuro assessment is a critical skill for any nurse (not just neuro ICU nurses) This goes beyond simple neuro checks. If you’re interested in improving this nursing skill, this article is for yo
The Unspoken Nursing Hierarchy and Why It’s Garbage
By the time we leave nursing school, most of us have a hierarchy of nursing roles ingrained in our minds– that you should want to work your way “up” to the ICU and also go back to school to become a Nurse Practitioner. Well in this episode we are talking about why that hierarchy is garbage and some of the interesting and valuable nursing jobs that you may not have learned about in nursing school.