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A Nurse's Hands I've been retired for over two years now, but in a rare contemplative moment, here are a few thoughts on what being a nurse meant to me. Read More

Do Bachelor's Degrees Save Lives? - The Facts about Earning a BSN In most lines of work, there’s one clear path to getting your foot in the door. But nursing is unique in that it offers multiple paths to entry-level positions. Read More

To Touch A Soul In a seemingly long 12 hour day the time to mark off all the tasks on our to-do list often fades the meaningful part of our work into the shadows of the hours that pass us by. Read More

Let's Ban the Phrase "I'll Go Get Your Nurse" I discovered something about myself this week: I hate the phrase "I'll go get your nurse." I also have a similar disdain for the phrase "I'll have your nurse take care of it." Read More

What they don't teach you in nursing school Let's talk about the 'attitude' elephant in the room, Interpersonal skills! They didn't teach you that in nursing school! You absolutely can not thrive as a nurse without it! Read More

Hi. I'm a nurse and I sold my soul to the devil I earn 6K a month. I earn it for telling sick patients that everything will be ok. I earn it for telling patients that fried food is bad and vegetables are good. Read More