Male Nurses

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?

Where are the guys?

I’ve often wondered why there aren’t more men in nursing. Back when I graduated in 1983, about 2 percent of nurses were male. My friend says it’s easier for gay men to be nurses. True?

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Nurse Jokes: 11 crazy hospital chart bloopers

“The patient experienced sudden onset of severe shortness of breath with a picture of acute pulmonary oedema at home while having sex which gradually deteriorated in the emergency room.”

The gay-focker male nurse

I must admit, that even though this was a slap-stick comedy with A LOT of tongue-in-cheek moments heavily sprinkled with thick sarcasm – it did the male nurse moniker no harm. In fact it portrayed ‘Greg’ in a rather positive light.

Male Nurses

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