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Category Archives: The Nurse
From Bedside to Charge Nurse
Nursing is a second career for me. I initially went to school and wanted to be a Veterinarian. At the time, my grades weren’t that gre [...]
How Covid Affected Me as a Nurse
2020 was supposed to be a great year, 20/20 vision for the New Year. A year of hope and a new beginning as we entered into a new decade. Unt [...]
Dealing with Constant Death
In the nursing field, we are the ones to see the birth and the death of people. Most of us only know the latter unless we work in labor and [...]
The Certified Nurse
In nursing, it feels like there is always something to reach for; that’s because there is always more. So you get into nursing school, [...]
The Complexities of a Travel Nurse
Several nurses during the 2020 year became travelers. A travel nurse is a nurse that works as a contractor. They work in a hospital and get [...]
ACLS and the Nurse
My nursing career started on a Medical-Surgical floor. This unit required only Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Some nurses obtained [...]
Self-Care for the Nurse at Home
Self-care for the Nurse starts at home. It feels like we spend most of our time at work, and if you go in for extra shifts, you might. [...]
An Interview as an Experience Nurse
The move across the country from Texas to Nevada brought about several problems that needed solutions. One important item on my list, get a [...]
How to Decipher Medical Abbreviations
Whether you’re a nursing student reviewing a patient’s chart, studying a lecture, or a nurse who has worked in the same unit for [...]
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4 Items to print out before the application
Are you about to move to another state? There are so many things that need planning and implanting. An additional required list for the movi [...]