By Nurses for Nurses

Beyond Scrubs: How 10 Nurses Find Balance and Joy in Their Downtime

By Zelda Meeker | Apr 22, 2024

What are some of your favorite things to do outside of work? Learn what other nurses do in their downtime to maintain work-life balance.

Community, Mentorship, and Passion for Nursing: Q&A With Nurse Alice

By Zelda Meeker | Apr 19, 2024

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.

Why Peer Support for Nurses Matters

By Cat Golden, BSN, RN | Apr 15, 2024

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

By Nicole Innvar, BSN, RN | Mar 28, 2024

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.

From Liberia to Minnesota: Reflections of a Small-Town Nurse

By Timothy Young, LPN | Jan 31, 2024

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.

Nothing Could Stop Me From Becoming an ICU Nurse

By Jess Ferreira, MEd, BS, RN | Jan 16, 2024

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.

Use It or Lose It: My Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Was a Wakeup Call

By Laura Langham-Sotoodeh BSN, RN | Nov 28, 2023

When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, I resolved to help others as I worked to help myself. So I became a nurse.

Mary and Snowball: A Little Dog Makes a Big Difference

By Ann Markey, BSN, RN, CCM | Nov 16, 2023

When Mary arrived, she was withdrawn and sad. But to emerge from her shell, all she needed was a little extra TLC — and Snowball.

Black Friday Deals for Nurses This 2023 Holiday Season

By Zelda Meeker | Nov 09, 2023

Looking for the best Black Friday deals for nurses and other offers this holiday? Explore Nurse.com's list of holiday deals and offers this season.

Before My Shift, I Decide Who to Be

By Brooke Bettis Twomey, BSN, RN, CPHON | Nov 01, 2023

Before my shift starts, I always pick three things to “be” that day. It is a command as much as it is a prayer. And it gives me my purpose for the day.