What Do Nurses Want for Nurses Week? 6 Gift Ideas for Nurses Week
The past year has been… well, to say the least, difficult, for travel nurses and staff nurses. And while Nurses Week should always be celebrated to honor, thank, and appreciate all that travel nurses and staff nurses do for us, this year nurses deserve a little more…no, correction… A LOT more appreciation for taking care of us and keeping us safe in 2020 and 2021. But what can you do to thank travel nurses and staff nurses this year?...
Meet the Winner of the 2019 Nurses Week Poll
The Basics About Our Nurses Week Poll Winner Learn about our Nurses Week Poll winner! Name: Michael Barr Years of Experience: 12 years in nursing Specialty: ER Nurse Current travel assignment: Clarksville, Tennessee Learn more about travel nursing in Tennessee! A Little More Personal… Nursing is my calling because… He grew up surrounded by family members who work in the medical field, so he always wanted to be a part of...
2019 National Nurses Week Freebies
It’s that time of year again! National Nurses Week is a national celebration of nurses that takes place from May 6 to May 12. Nurses Week was started by the American Nurses Association (ANA) in 1993 to commemorate nurses and recognize all of the hard work that they do. In case you didn’t know, one of the ways that companies show their appreciation for nurses is to offer them free products throughout the week! What better...
What is a Hospice Nurse? A Tribute to Hospice Nursing
As a nurse, you are taught to heal, to inspire, innovate, and influence. Many nurses choose their careers in the first place because of the notion of healing and curing others. However, what if the patient is terminally ill and cannot be cured? This is where hospice nurses come into play. These special, caring nurses work to comfort, not to cure, and they are a vital part of a patient’s life. In celebration of Nurses Week, let’s...
What is a Psych Nurse?: A Psych Nurse Tribute
With Nurses Week officially underway, we thought it was important to highlight some of the most popular or most unique nursing specialties available. While we know that all types of nurses deserve to be honored, we’re here to provide some information and highlight some great nursing specialties. This tribute to psych nurses will provide a general overview of the specialty, as well as why becoming a psych nurse is so rewarding. So what...
What are ICU Nurses? A Tribute to Critical Care Nursing
This nurses week we’re taking a look at some of the individual specialties found throughout the world of nursing. Although each type of nurse has their distinct and important role in medicine, our focus today is critical care nursing or ICU nursing. With this tribute to critical care nursing, we’ll be exploring some of the unique aspects of these nursing jobs and how professionals rise to each and every challenge! Start your search...