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Community, Mentorship, and Passion for Nursing: Q&A With Nurse Alice
Check out Nurse.com's video interview with Alice Benjamin, MSN, ACNS-BC, FNP-C, Chief Nursing Officer Consultant for Nurse.com where she shares her experiences and insights on mentorship and community and how it shaped her nursing journey.
The ANA’s Nurses Month Activities Focus on Recognition, Support
The American Nurses Association is continuing their tradition of shining a spotlight on the contributions of the nation’s registered nurses during Nurses Month in May.
Why Peer Support for Nurses Matters
Peer support among nurses not only helps their clinical practice, but it also improves overall well-being. Learn the different ways peer support impacts nurses personally and professionally.
Holding on to the Humor and Beauty in Nursing
When you're a nurse, you try to focus on the positive experiences as much as possible — the times you laughed and heartfelt moments with patients.
For Black History Month, We're Showcasing Nurse Inventors Who Pursued Their Dreams
During Black History Month, we're spotlighting two nurse inventors whose concern for their colleagues became the impetus for creating products that could help.
From Liberia to Minnesota: Reflections of a Small-Town Nurse
When my family moved back to the U.S. from Liberia, I pursued a career as an artist. Decades later, I couldn't ignore my dream of becoming a nurse any longer.
Let's Celebrate the Pivotal Role of Nurse Educators
The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty has become The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurse Educators to honor every nurse educator across the education continuum in academic and practice settings.
Nothing Could Stop Me From Becoming an ICU Nurse
My childhood wasn't always pleasant. I had to rely on myself. But I persevered and became an ICU nurse. Now, others rely on me, and I'm there for them.
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Share our list of 2024 nurse appreciation dates with your leadership and colleagues, so the celebration planning can begin!
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