Nurses
CategoryThe Fundamentals: What Is Holistic Nursing?
Patients are more than just their illnesses or debilities. Holistic nursing focuses on the patient as a whole person.
The Opioid Epidemic and Untreated Pain: Ethical Tensions
Research shows that since 1999, consumption of hydrocodone has more than doubled and consumption of oxycodone increased by nearly 500%.
10+ Unwritten Rules for New Nurses
A few helpful and hilarious tips for rookies from a seasoned nurse.
Nearly Half of Nurses Consider Changing Careers as Nationwide Shortage Looms
Heavy workload, on-the-job harassment by peers, managers are major drivers behind potential exodus, study shows.
The Simple Reason Nurses Should Put Themselves Before Their Patients
There is nothing to give if you start out on empty.
An Oncology Nurse’s Perspective on the Health Insurance Situation
One oncology infusion nurse offers her thoughts on the ACA.
Choosing Your Political Battles
One of the most challenging lessons new leaders learn is that not every battle is worth fighting.
New Feature: Love Letters to Nursing
Tell us why you love being a nurse and you could be featured in our new series, Love Letters to Nursing.
Fuel Career Satisfaction with Evidence-Based Practice
Thoughts on how to rectify chronic burnout and fatigue for nurses.
How Actively Caring and Exercising Your Own Career Planning Benefits Everyone
With today’s frantic pace of life and the speed at which we all must make decisions about where and how to invest our time and energy, it is not surprising but yet ironic that health care professionals often fail to properly nurture their own careers.