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Today is May 7, 2021. Editor's Picks... 😕 Nurses Week Recognition Wasn't Easy; New Grad Tips; Miserable Being A Nurse; Missed Out By Not Working At Hospital?; PreNursing Stress; and Song Honoring Our Nurses.

Do you know the history of Nurses Week?

😕 Why We Celebrate Nursing - History Behind Nurses Week

by Brenda F. Johnson, MSN

The evolution of nurses day or nurses week took many years to become official. The first official attempt was in 1953 when Dorothy Sutherland of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare proposed a “Nurses Day” to President Eisenhower. It wasn't successful.
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🥳 ENDING SOON: Nurses Week Celebration
🎀 Nurses Week Freebies and Discounts

What tips do you have for a new grad nurse?

Your Help Needed: Give A Tip To A New Grad Nurse

by Nurse Beth, MSN

A collection of tips from allnurses.com members to new grads. Add your own!
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I am so miserable being a nurse. How do you do it?

How do you guys do it for so long?

by pinkdoves, BSN 

I've only been a nurse for a little over a year and I have hated it since day 1. People told me it would get better. It did get better once I got used to things, but I still genuinely hate this job. I don't think acute care is for me. How do you guys do it?
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Do you feel like you missed out by not working at a hospital?

Nurses That Never Worked In A Hospital...

by Runsoncoffee99

Do you find that patients assume you are inexperienced or unskilled as opposed to nurses that have worked in a hospital? Do you feel "less than" a nurse that has worked in a hospital, or do you feel you missed out on something pertinent?
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Are you struggling with prenursing stress?

How to Avoid Pre-Req Burnout

by TheNursingdoll

Pre-reqs are very hard, so it sometimes brings on severe stress and a desire to quit, also known as burnout. Every student has had pre-requisite stress and burnout at one period or another. This article will give tips on how I dealt with pre-req stress and how I overcame it.
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Download Nursing Specialties Ebook

A Specialty For Every Nurse

For many Nurses, specializing is not just a job … it is a life-long career. We realize choosing a Nursing specialty can be a daunting task and allnurses has made choosing a little easier.

In This Time - Song Honoring Our Nurses

In This Time - Song Honoring Our Nurses

by Gousterman

Please consider sharing this letting our nurses and all healthcare workers feel the love.. you are our true heroes "In This Time"
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