A Nurse’s Guide to Boosting Immunity

Being a nurse is incredibly rewarding, but there are some parts of the job that can impact our immune systems: abnormal sleep patterns, increased stress and cortisol levels, and potential exposure to infectious diseases. It’s important that we’re prepared to take care of ourselves and stay healthy!

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The Best Shoes for Nurses

This blog post is a result of an Instagram poll asking a bunch of nurses what shoes they wear to work. Those 8 to 12 hour shifts can be rough on the feet, so choosing the right pair of shoes is a big deal! While some nurses swear by a certain brand and others say it’s all about the insole, this list will spark some ideas of what pair of shoes to invest in.

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Case Study #4: Elizabeth Scala, Author, Speaker, and Burnout Expert

An interview with Elizabeth Scala! She is known as a burnout expert, nurse entrepreneur, hosts the “Your Next Shift” podcast, is a keynote speaker, author, educator, and mentor, just to name a few. We discuss her burnout experiences in her nursing career, how she dealt with it, and how she prevents burnout now.

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NTI 2018: AACN's Nurse Conference in Boston

The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) held their annual nursing conference in Boston, MA this year! The National Teaching Institute (NTI) and Critical Care Exposition offers learning, inspiration, and celebration for high-acuity and critical care nurses. There were approximately 9,000 attendees, up to 37.5 CEs earned at the conference with more available online after, there were more than 275 education sessions on a variety of topics with over 400 exhibitors with hundreds of ExpoEd sessions.

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Case Study #2 Brian Park: Nurse Entrepreneur and Founder of Nabee Socks

An interview with Brian Park, nursepreneur and founder of Nabee compression socks. How Brian started out as a surgical ICU nurse and then left the bedside to be a nurse entrepreneur! He shares his tips for dealing with burnout and how nurses have all the qualities needed to be successful business owners.

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Why You Should Become a Certified Nurse

Obtaining a certification in your nursing speciality should be a professional goal on every nurse's radar. There are so many benefits to having a certification! If you can make it happen, it's absolutely worth it. 

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