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Why I Quit My Corporate Sales Career To Become A Nurse
I am a second-career RN who took an unconventional path into the nursing profession. Here is the story of why I left a successful and decade-long career in medical device sales to become a nurse.
7 Quick And Easy Workouts For Busy Nurses
As a busy nurse it can be so hard to find time to exercise, especially since the average workout class lasts about 60 minutes. The good news is that there are lots of workouts that can easily be done at home on your own time whenever you have a few free minutes. Here are 7 ideas that will help you squeeze in a quick & effective workout with minimal equipment and time. Now, take off your scrubs, put on your workout clothes and get moving!
9 Thoughtful Yet Practical Gifts For Nurses
Looking for a thoughtful yet practical gift for the nurse in your life? Giving a nurse one of these gifts lets them know that you understand how hard they work to help others during some of the worst times in their lives. These make great nurse gifts for Mother’s Day, birthdays, Christmas, nursing school graduations or even “just because”.
7 Easy Restorative Yoga Poses For Nurses
Yoga offers nurses who work exhausting 12 hour shifts a way to give themselves a little more self-care. Furthermore, when we replenish our own reserves it helps us take even better care of our families and patients with more compassion. Here are 7 energizing and easy yoga poses for nurses who need more self-care!
Working Mom Health Tips For 12 Hour Shifts
As a working mom and nurse who works 12 hour shifts, I know I will be gone for very large chunks of time. So I do my best to make sure things are properly set up at home for my family and myself the day before. Additionally, as a ER nurse I know how important it is that I take good care of myself so I can continue to give the best possible care to my family and patients. After all, I can’t expect others to listen to my health education if I don’t take my own advice and stay healthy too. Here are my top 3 priorities for keeping myself and my family healthy as a nurse who works 12 hour shifts.
