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Poo or Get off the Pot A humorous post on poop for all of the nurses out there. The essential bodily function that embarrasses most people. Read More

A Pleasurable Plan for Retirement Welcome to installment #16 of the A to Z for a Rocking Retirement. P = PLEASURE. When I think about what retirement looks like (now that I have partially stepped into it) I think of PLEASURE. After all, it’s our last great hurrah before we cash it in. Read More

Clifton Joullian- The Nurse Farmer Clifton Joullian is The Nurse Farmer. He is an innovator who has intertwined his career as a nurse and a passion through helping others through farming. Read More

My First Grad School Fail - Follow Me Through Grad School Episode 104 Things have been going along very smoothly on my journey.....until this week. It turns out that Grad School is super hard. Watch the video to see what happened. Read More

Overwhelmed International Nurse - Preceptor is Condescending The preceptor that I am assigned to is helpful in some regards but she has a very condescending tone when speaking to me if I am getting overwhelmed with tasks she does not assist. Read More

Stop the Silence...Violence Against Nurses Violence in the workplace is higher in nursing than most other fields of work. Have you ever been attacked by a patient? What are our rights as nurses? Read More

Preceptor burnout I've searched, and most of the topics on this discussion are from new grads bemoaning their preceptors and not much about how hard it is to have to mentor new grads, sometimes for months at a time, almost seemingly non stop as the unit goes through staff like regular people go through underwear in a week. Read More