Why did you become a nurse? Nurses are asked this a lot. Look at the job dedicated nurses do day in and day out. Nurses almost never see people at their best and it’s a sad truth that some people allow their discomfort to come out when they normally wouldn’t. Yet, every nurse loves their […]
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us. And when we bring what is within us out into the world, miracles happen. “ -Ralph Emerson During nursing school you had to balance homework, a job, family, health, lack of sleep and stress. It took discipline, perseverance and commitment to complete nursing […]
Nurses and moms have one huge trait in common. They’re nurturers. Genetically, women are programmed to care for their children and families. The nursing profession has many of the same tasks involved. (Not that males don’t make amazing nurses – they do!) Perhaps that’s why it’s no coincidence that Mother’s Day and Nurses Week are […]
February is Black History Month and we want to acknowledge the rich tradition of Black nurses in America. We are pleased to honor a few of the most well-known Black nurses who fought social injustice and deserve to be remembered. Mary Eliza Mahoney – The First Black Nurse We’re sure there were many Black nurses […]
Nurses, share this article with your significant other! Nurses take on caring for others. As a result, they usually don’t see people at their best. The care nurses provide is more than simple physical needs. They’re often on the receiving end of patients’ frustrations and fear and may function as an impromptu counselor or hand-holder. […]
Graduating from nursing school is a huge accomplishment – congratulations! The next challenge to having the nursing career you’re dreaming of is passing the NCLEX test. To celebrate another successful year, we’re sharing a few of our students’ personal stories. We hope these success stories will inspire you to be successful too. Leopold Leopold made […]
At this time of year, people are particularly focused on being thankful. You may not realize that having a grateful attitude all year long leads to greater happiness and a higher sense of fulfillment. It also correlates to great success. Largely, the reason for this is that when you put out feelings of gratitude you’re […]
Congratulations! You’ve passed all the tests and jumped through all the hoops. Now, it’s time to find a nursing job. You may be finding that this is harder than you thought. Following these tips will make it easier and help you overcome the challenges every new nurse faces in finding that first nursing job. Know […]
Of all the countries in Africa, Nigeria sees the most immigrating to the US. There are roughly 400,000 Nigerians and their family members in the US, and of those numbers, approximately 6,000 work in nursing. Among all of the well-qualified professionals in Nigeria, many make the decision to immigrate to the US, because after earning […]
As many fields are experiencing layoffs and shrinking career opportunities, one career is attracting many experienced workers. People who are seeking a career change that provides them with job stability and advancement opportunities frequently find themselves called to nursing as a second career. Benefits to Nursing as a Second Career For experienced workers seeking a […]
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