Male Nurses

I don’t want a male nurse taking care of me

It’s their care, not mine. It’s their choice, not mine. In the end, we are their advocate. Even if that means stepping aside.

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You’re a guy, you’re a nurse, so what?

I will applaud the day when a male nurse walks onto my L&D floor because it will mean we are progressing and evolving even more as a profession.

Comment of the week: I’ve decided to become a nurse!

He’s a military man who is “tired of getting shot at.” Here’s how Scrubs readers convinced him to turn to nursing!

Comment of the week: Why I became a nurse

My dad had a male nurse who was awesome. He even cried with us when we had to take Dad off the vent…

Men in nursing do not prefer to be called ‘Murses’

Male nursing infographic – positive promotion or myth perpetuation?

The myth of nurses dating doctors

If Grey’s Anatomy is to be believed, doctors and nurses spend more time having sex on the job than they do treating patients.

THE #1 perk to being a male nurse

No, I still don’t think we get treated any differently than our female colleagues. No, I still don’t think we get a higher (or different) pay scale than our female colleagues. But, lately I’m told I live in a bubble – so take my opinion with a grain of salt.

Latest male nurse myth

I think we’ve driven the male nurse urban legend into the ground with all the common myths out there, but this one blindsided me…

Male nurse and the doctor’s favorite myth

So, do doctors treat a male nurse differently than a female nurse?

What being a male nurse is NOT

Public opinion is generally not in sync with reality when it comes to the world of nursing. Being a male nurse is no different. I’m here to tell ya those stereotypes are not what’s in store for ya.

Five nurse jokes

“Keeping Sane” should be a chapter title in a nursing textbook, right? On that note, here are a few nursing jokes for you! Tell us if you’ve heard ‘em before…

Time for a name change

I think we’d be a more well-rounded profession if we had more males. So what’s keeping men from being nurses? Is the job title “nurse” the problem?

Is it just me?

So why is it when I’m NOT at work – work follows me home?? Do you hear EKG monitor alarms when you’re home, too?

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