Excellence In Nursing

Nurse promotes healthy eating

Did you know that over 80% of kids don’t eat enough of the healthy foods their bodies need for proper nutrition?

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Changes

Next week I start a new job. I am making a complete change in what I will be doing in nursing.

Last day for Inspired Comfort Award nominations!

We all know that nurses are true healthcare heroes. The Cherokee Inspired Comfort Awards recognize nurses who touch lives and hearts in their communities and beyond. Know a qualified nurse? Nominate her!

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Does your nurse manager see you as confident?

Questioning yourself is normal. But if you compare yourself to your preceptor, who has several more years of experience, you’re only going to drive yourself crazy.

Communication and your nurse team

I have CNAs who are mad at nurses and do not talk to them, I have nurses who are mad at other nurses and will not talk to them, and I have staff members who are mad at me and will not talk to me. It has become a little out of control.

Happy Nurse’s Week?

One thing that has bugged me about his week is how nurses have been kind of lost in the shuffle of the whole thing and it is now about the organization and not necessarily about the nurses.

12 hottest health employers

Are you looking to upgrade your quality of life? Here’s a list of employers offering perks and incentives that’ll knock your socks off.

Fewer nurses = more deaths

New research — by a group of orthopaedic surgeons — demonstrates that nursing care saves lives.

Pamela Allsbrook named SC school nurse of the year

School nurses are an essential part of our national healthcare system. See how one SC nurse improved the lives of her students.

Georgia nurses receive continuing education awards

Four nurses at the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children’s Healthcare in Atlanta have been honored with Laura Snitzer-Boozer Nursing Awards.

Top 10 Qualities of a Great Nurse

A sense of humor (or, at least, a healthy sense of irony) is one thing we’d add to this top 10 list. Click in and see the qualities you need to succeed in this profession … and then suggest your own!

Scrubs Magazine

Our print magazine is available at scrubs stores nationwide. Peek inside the Fall 2010 issue, then get your copy!

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