Tag Archives: graduate nurse
The Ideal Night
The ideal night…boring but appreciated. Somewhere between nursing school and working as a nurse, I developed what a typical night woul [...]
Nurses, Don`t Eat Your Young
“Nurses eat their young,” a saying I heard in school. What exactly does it mean, well, more or less it’s a work culture of bully [...]
How to Organize Notes and Write an EBP Paper
All the research has been read, and notes have been taken. Now it’s time to organize and write the paper. #1 Organization of [...]
How to Research for an Evidence-Based Paper My Way
Nursing is a field that progresses through research with a method using the scientific method. The entire process of researching the liter [...]
5 Reasons why I am waiting on my Masters
Nursing is my second career. It wasn’t until I was 29 years old that I was accepted into my nursing program. I received my associa [...]
4 Tips to staying calm during the craziest shifts
The perspective I had in my head of a typical shift when I was a student and what that actually looks like is two entirely different concept [...]
3 Reasons why the nurse should learn another language
The nurse is a caregiver, not only to the patient but also the family. Nurses educate, demonstrate, and assess, to accomplish all this the [...]
RN-to-BSN ...
4 Consideration when finding an RN-to-BSN program
The day of my pinning, I was so proud. I had finished the hardest two years of school that I have ever endured. The next year included t [...]
5 Reasons Why the Patient Care Technician is imperative to the nurse
Teamwork is being able to perform your job while depending on other members and also helping out each other when it’s necessary. In any ho [...]
4 Tips when Preparing the Night Before the NCLEX
The night before the NCLEX I was scared, stressed, and frantic. I had worked so hard, put so much time, energy, and money into the school [...]