‘Health’s Up’ podcast is the dream of a wannabe school nurse
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My Nurse Influencers
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#NoMoreEmptyDesks: Art + activism = artivism!
Many of the readers of this blog have followed the evolution of the #NoMoreEmptyDesks project that is currently underway in a Camden, New Jersey…
Mentoring in the age of new nursing
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High physician suicide rates: Nursing interventions
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#6 of 52 nurse profiles: Ann Bradford Stokes
In celebration of 2020 The Year of the Nurse and Midwife, author Maria Smilios is dedicating a weekly column about nurses whose stories must be…
Finding Your First Travel Nursing Assignment
So you’ve done the research and decided that you want to give travel nursing a try. Great! The next step is to find your…
#5 of 52 nurse profiles: Aileen Cole Stewart
In celebration of 2020 The Year of the Nurse and Midwife, author Maria Smilios is dedicating a weekly column about nurses whose stories must be…
Social Media as a Format for Nursing Activism
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Nurses and emotional Teflon
Nurses work hard, and the nature of their labor exposes them to many emotionally-charged situations, strong feelings, moral and ethical dilemmas, and the slings…
American Nurse welcomes “The Inspiration Nurse,” Donna Cardillo
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‘Health’s Up’ podcast is the dream of a wannabe school nurse
Health’s Up is a podcast that explores healthy choices through child voices. (more…)
The nurse as their own worst critic
Even though nurses are the largest segment of the healthcare workforce and serve as the veritable backbone of the industry, there are…
Who will care for society’s forgotten?
Homeless people, when most of us think of them at all, seem to have no past and no future. It is hard…
#NoMoreEmptyDesks: Art + activism = artivism!
Many of the readers of this blog have followed the evolution of the #NoMoreEmptyDesks project that is currently underway in a Camden,…
Mentoring in the age of new nursing
My first job in nursing was on a medical oncology floor where there was a lot of bullying. I was a new…
High physician suicide rates: Nursing interventions
How can physicians give patients the care and compassion they don’t receive themselves? (more…)
#6 of 52 nurse profiles: Ann Bradford Stokes
In celebration of 2020 The Year of the Nurse and Midwife, author Maria Smilios is dedicating a weekly column about nurses whose stories…
Finding Your First Travel Nursing Assignment
So you’ve done the research and decided that you want to give travel nursing a try. Great! The next step is to…
#5 of 52 nurse profiles: Aileen Cole Stewart
In celebration of 2020 The Year of the Nurse and Midwife, author Maria Smilios is dedicating a weekly column about nurses whose stories…
Social Media as a Format for Nursing Activism
Nurses tell your stories! We have a unique perspective, an uncanny ability to simultaneously view the world through both a magnifying glass…
Nurses and emotional Teflon
Nurses work hard, and the nature of their labor exposes them to many emotionally-charged situations, strong feelings, moral and ethical dilemmas, and…
American Nurse welcomes “The Inspiration Nurse,” Donna Cardillo
The Power of Nursing It’s the dawn of a new decade and the beginning of the International Year of the Nurse and…