Category: Nursing

  • How the ACA Affects Nurses

    How the ACA Affects Nurses
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    THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA) has helped millions of people obtain health coverage, and the number of total enrollees is only going to increase. While you may be covered under employer health insurance plans, you should consider how the ACA will impact your career as a nurse.   Demand For Registered Nurses Surges The nursing… Read more

  • 10 Life-Changing Moments in Nursing

    10 Life-Changing Moments in Nursing

    THERE IS NOT A GO-TO SOURCE FOR LIFE-CHANGING MOMENTS IN NURSING because they vary heavily from person to person. They can involve family members, patients of any age or working with your peers to save a life during a Code Blue. You do not have to go looking for life-changing moments in nursing: those moments… Read more

  • Nursing School Hacks: 10 Hacks on Surviving Clinicals You Have to Know

    Nursing School Hacks: 10 Hacks on Surviving Clinicals You Have to Know
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    Clinicals ย– a succession of sleepless nights, exams and stress. It can be frustrating, but there are simple things you can do to make surviving nursing school clinicals easier and more enjoyable. There is a light at the end of the tunnel! Here are 10 nursing school clinical hacks to maximize your experience whether itย’s… Read more

  • From Nurse to Nurse: 10 Crucial Things Nursing School Didn’t Teach Me

    From Nurse to Nurse: 10 Crucial Things Nursing School Didn’t Teach Me

    Congrats on getting into nursing school and pursuing such a rewarding career path! I was a nursing student just like you, trying to imagine what life will actually look like as a working nurse. I figured nursing professors and residency would prepare me for the ย“real worldย”, but there are certainly gaps in a new… Read more

  • You Should Know These 10 Remarkable Facts About Nursing

    You Should Know These 10 Remarkable Facts About Nursing

    Nurses: theyย’re one of a kind. Itย’s no wonder there is an entire week dedicated to the profession every year! We couldnย’t think of a better time than Nurseย’s Week to share some amazing facts about the hard-working bunch. Think you know all there is to know about nursing? Think again! Here are 10 reasons… Read more

  • 25 Books Every Nurse Ought to Read

    25 Books Every Nurse Ought to Read

    The health care industry, specifically nursing, is constantly evolving as new medical technology, discoveries and innovations occur. As a nurse or nursing student, it is your responsibility to inform, inspire and educate both yourself, your coworkers and your patients outside of your employerย’s requirements. Reading is one of the most effective and enjoyable ways to… Read more

  • 3 Holiday DIY Gift Baskets for Nurses and Medical Professionals

    3 Holiday DIY Gift Baskets for Nurses and Medical Professionals

    Holiday shopping is a seriously challenging time, and you might not have a clue what to buy the nurse you love or appreciate in your life. We are here to help! Why not make a DIY gift basket? While you can certainly go buy a pre-made gift basket, they tend to be much more expensive… Read more

  • Modern Nursing: The Top 5 Trends of 2015

    Modern Nursing: The Top 5 Trends of 2015

    The healthcare industry is an always changing field due to the advances in technology and the development of better training methods. A career in nursing, especially requires nurses to be adaptable. Current trends in the nursing industry are shaping and influencing nurses all around the world, regardless of boundaries. Itย’s important to be aware of… Read more