- Break the Silence: Confronting Toxic Bullying in Nursing
I still remember my first day in nursing school when we were told, “Nurses eat their young.” At the time, it felt like a scary warning. We were excited to start our careers, but the idea that we might face hostility from our colleagues was unsettling. Unfortunately, that phrase turned out to be all too… - Healing from Patient Loss: Emotional Self-Care for Nurses
A nurse reflects on experiencing grief after the loss of a young patient early in her career. She describes the emotional impact and how she coped through self-reflection, peer support, professional counseling, and self-care. - How to Choose the Right Nursing Specialty: A Guide for New Grads
Hey there, future nurses! 🎉 Congrats on making it through nursing school and stepping into the exciting world of healthcare. As a new grad, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is choosing the right specialty. It’s a bit like picking your major all over again, but don’t worry—I’ve got your back! Let’s chat about… - From Bedside to Bedtime: Nurses Managing Mom Guilt
Hey there, fellow nurse-mom. Let’s be real—juggling a demanding nursing career with motherhood can sometimes feel like you’re being pulled in a million directions. The constant balancing act between the responsibilities of caring for patients and nurturing your family is exhausting. There are days when you leave work feeling like a hero for saving lives,…
