The first year is rough for new nurses even during normal times. Throw an unprecedented pandemic into the mix, and it is enough to make many recent nursing school graduates second-guess their career choice. While nursing school itself is undeniably difficult, it is nothing compared to working in the field. And, in 2021, many new nurses are facing additional challenges brought on by missing out on clinical hours due to COVID-19. Here’s 5 ways to survive your first year as a nurse in 2021. Whether you have already landed the nursing position of your dreams or were forced to accept an offer that wasn’t quite what you wanted so you…
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Happy Nurses Month – Continue the Celebration of Nurses
Happy Nurses Month! Once again I want to thank all of the great sponsors who graciously donated some fabulous Nurses Week Give Aways for loyal readers. All of the winners have been selected and notified. For privacy reasons I won’t reveal names but am so grateful for their loyalty!. Some familiar names among the winners. Thanks! Thank you Medelita for a great scrub jacket or lab coat donation. Thank you Ponto Footwear for $50 gift card and Free shipping. Thank you Beanie Sleeper for a wonderful natural sleep assistance. Thank you Fire Department Coffee for 2 packages of delicious ground coffee or beans. Thank you Amy Loviza (AmyChop.com)for beautiful Resin…
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Nurses Week Give Away – Medelita Scrub Jacket
Good morning, today’s give away is from Medelita. They have generously donated an embroidered Medelita scrub jacket or lab coat of your choice. One lucky winner will receive this prize. So be sure to enter below! MY REVIEW- Medelita Scrub Jacket In March, Medelita sent me a beautiful Ionic scrub jacket to review. It fits well and is so very comfortable! In a year where we have returned to wearing scrubs even in the office, I was so happy to add this piece to my wardrobe! It can be very chilly in my office during the winter and spring and this jacket has been a life saver! My cotton scrub…
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Nurses Week Give Away – Ponto Footwear
It’s Monday and the 5th day of Nurses Week. Today we are please to offer a $50 giftcard and Free Shipping from Ponto Footwear. With a need to find a greener way, two guys Aaron & Joey set about finding a better way to make shoes for men and women. They’re made of almost 100% recycled materials. And the sole is made from plant-based foam, which gives a great cushion to the comfy shoe. In addition the name Ponto gives a nod to their childhood So. California beach and they donate a portion of each purchase to the Ocean Cleanup Project among other great programs. And when you’re ready for…
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Nurses Week Give Away – Resin Art for Nurses
It’s day 4 of Nurses Week 2021 and we have another great Give Away today. It’s resin art designed for nurses with nurse key chain charms and coasters/ring or trinket trays with nurse charms embedded. Resin art is extremely popular and this is made special just for nurses. First of all Happy Mother’s Day to all the Moms!!! Please do something just for YOU today! You deserve it! And it’s something we all need to learn and do more of— taking care of ourselves!!! Resin Art for Nurses Today’s give away is a piece of my daughter’s Resin Art. Please specify whether you’d like a resin Key chain Charm or…