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We’ll All Float On: Tips for success when you’re temporarily assigned to a new unit

Consider the fact that you can actually come to enjoy floating, and relish it for the opportunity to grow as a nurse that it is!

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What do nurses think of the latest CDC guidelines around mask mandates?

While the CDC’s decision does not apply to the majority of medical settings, it still carries risks for nurses who are trying to adapt while the pandemic is still ongoing.

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In The Field: Nurse Bocage is taking steps to dispel mental health stigmas

The stigma attached to mental illness has always bothered me.

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How to cope when you are a caregiver

The day-to-day of dealing with the loss of patients, uncontrollable human pain and emotion, is one of the most challenging encounters in clinical practice.

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In The Field: A Digital Health nurse breaks down the two personalities of nurses

You can't fill others from an empty cup, so if you want to be an uplifter, mentor, and amazing caregiver - be sure to take care of yourself.

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Before You Hit “Post:” Do’s and don’ts for nurses using social media

While just about everyone feels the urge to vent about their professional woes at some point, well…we’ve all read a cringey post or two that definitely crosses the line.

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Starting at Square One: how to maximize your Graduate Nurse experience

The bad news is that the reality of becoming a nurse means you won’t be a good nurse; yet. The good news is that you will get there eventually.

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How have school nurses adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic?

A typical day in the life of a school nurse involves interacting with students, first aid, case management, counseling and health education.

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Advice for New Nurse Grads 101

Take this opportunity to be a sponge. Soak up everything you can while you are in orientation.

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In The Field: An ICU nurse shows us how to stand up for ourselves

Stand up for yourself. Don’t allow yourself to be walked on or disrespected by patients, patients’ families, physicians, etc.

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Non-Hospital Nursing Professions

The reality is that the skills you earn and all of the knowledge you acquire in nursing school and/or on the job can easily transfer to many different kinds of roles.

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Pandemic Friendly Places and Activities - NYC Edition

Where Brooklyn (nurses) at? NYC nurses, make some noise!

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Hol(yHell)istic Nursing: How to manage anxious families with compassion

The foundation of fear is uncertainty. And for families, not knowing what the heck is going on the majority of the time their loved one is hospitalized is agonizing and exhausting.

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In The Field: A seasoned nurse offers his tip for new nurses

It’s true sometimes, that nurses eat their young.

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Tips for Getting Into Nursing School

Know that when you are trying to get into nursing school, you are on the path to a fulfilling career that can make a difference.

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Nursing Between the Lines

Nursing is a team sport. And just like any team, the acclimation process involves a little bit of everyone sizing each other up.

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In The Field: Nurse Robes tells us why nurses are essential

Learning is a lifelong process and very rewarding in return.

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What is PPE in a Post-Pandemic World?

One year later, what is the role of personal protective equipment in a post-pandemic world? What does PPE mean to healthcare providers?

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What if Nursing is No Longer Your Calling?

In the meantime, I will continue to put my best foot forward in my current role until the time has come to close the curtains on that part of my career.

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In The Field: A San Diego County nurse offers insight into the hiring process for new graduates

Resist picking up a lot of extra shifts; burnout is real.