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A nurse’s reflection on sacrifice, emotional burnout, AIDS, and COVID-19, honoring the courage, humanity, and healing within the nursing profession.
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The Letter
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A nurse’s letter to her future patients, an honest reflection on pain, healing, trust, and the deep human connection behind every moment of care.
20 Things I Do As a Nurse
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A powerful list of 20 things nurses do, from caregiving to code blues, highlighting the emotional, ethical, and clinical weight of being a nurse.
When I Left Home From Work I…
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A reflective narrative on finding “home” in both personal life and nursing work, where time, presence, and transitions shape the heart of caregiving.
If I Were Fire…
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A poetic reflection from a nurse imagining herself as fire—bringing warmth, healing, and light to patients while enduring her own darkness.
Inside the Silence
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A nurse’s intimate reflection on holding space for a child and her family, capturing grief, love, presence, and the quiet moments at life’s end.
Black Friday Deals for Nurses and More This Holiday Season
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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.
What Does Your Favorite Halloween Candy Say About Your Nursing Style?
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Find out what your go-to Halloween treat reveals about your nursing style, from peanut butter cups to candy corn. What's your favorite?
The Black Angels: Nurses Who Shaped Healing and History
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Discover the untold story of the Black Angels. A group of resilient Black nurses who helped cure tuberculosis and fought for equality in U.S. healthcare history.
11 Books Nurses Are Reading Right Now
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Books offer nurses escape, connection, and self-care after long, demanding shifts. Here are some of their favorite reads — from thrillers to memoirs.
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Discover proactive strategies to support school nurses when responding to active shooter incidents, from preparation and training to mental health care.
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Discover how HIPAA and social media impact nursing. Learn the risks of livestreaming, patient privacy issues, and best practices.
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A nurse negligence lawsuit falls apart over a lack of causation. Learn what this case means for nurses and how to protect your practice.
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A nurse’s first patient crisis shows him textbook-based care isn't enough. He must also rely on instinct and patient connections to deliver human-centered care.
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Episode 3: Transforming Debt Into Opportunity
In this week's episode, Cara is joined by Allie Hall RN, BSN to discuss the transformative power of financial literacy.
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Six seasoned nurses share what they wish they had learned in nursing school. Discover insights that will help nursing students and new grads succeed with confidence.
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Discover quick mindful movement exercises tailored for nurses to reduce stress, improve focus, and enhance physical health during busy shifts.