• Fire Department Coffee – Nurses Week Give Away

    Fire Department Coffee will provide our first big Give-Away for Nurses Week 2021. We have 2  twelve ounce packages of coffee available for today’s give-away. You can get either beans or ground coffee. They have some of the most delicious coffees. Please see our review of this great coffee. Fire Department Coffee During National Nurses Month, Fire Department Coffee has partnered with the ANA to support the 4.2 million nurses in the US in an effort to help #EndNurseAbuse. The campaign focuses on raising awareness of this important issue of violence and harassment of nurses in the workplace. The goal is to help support the reporting of this form of…

  • Nurses Week Give-Aways – May 6-12 2021

    It’s Nurses Day, May 6 and time to begin our 6 days of Nurses Week Give Aways.  Due to COVID 19 the Year of the Nurse celebration was stunted in 2020, and continues again this year. The American Nurses Association has deemed May 2021 as Nurses Month. The theme for week one is Self Care. Self Care Self Care is not something that was taught in nursing school. Some are beginning to add it in to the curriculum now but fro most seasoned nurses it was not taught. In fact nurses are notorious for being terrible patients because taking care of their health is not something given any importance. Nursing…

  • Graduating Nursing School in 2021? 5 Ways to Set Yourself Apart from the Rest

    If you are graduating nursing school in 2021, it is important to focus on your future and take steps to set yourself apart. You have already faced incredible challenges head-on and, if you’ve made it this far, nothing can stop you. Keep reading to discover a few ways to set yourself apart from the rest. Landing your first job as a new nursing school graduate has never been without challenges. Embarking on a new career is overwhelming, and there is a lot to learn in your first weeks, months, and even years on the job. Now, in light of COVID-19, the struggles are even greater. Nursing school students missed out…

  • How Should Nurses Handle Job Interview Questions About Stress

    So how should nurses handle job interview questions about stress? If you are a nurse, you will already be well aware that you have one of the toughest jobs in the world. You have to provide much-needed care while communicating with a variety of other people, including doctors, healthcare professionals, patients and their families. In addition, you may have to deal with life and death situations on every shift. It is quite common for hiring managers to ask questions about stress during the job interview. How does stress affect you? How do you deal with it? The aim of this article is to explain how you can handle such questions…

  • Sneak Peak at Nurses Week Gifts and Give Aways 2021

    Nurses Week is celebrated in the US every year from May 6-12. Worldwide, the celebration varies but is sometime during those dates. May 6 is Nurses Day, and May 12 is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. The Year of the Nurse and Midwife was set for 2020 in honor of the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. However, we all know how 2020 went! The American Nurses Association extended the Year of the Nurse and Midwife to 2021. Things are improving, but we’re not out of the woods yet from the COVID-19 pandemic. None the less we need to Celebrate Nursing! And take time for Self Care!…