“Any nurse who smokes, uses liquor in any form, gets her hair done at a beauty shop or frequents dance halls will give the director of nurses good reason to suspect her worth, intentions and integrity.”

Nursing is a fast-paced industry with lots of ups and downs. Working as a nurse usually means interfacing with dozens, if not hundreds, of patients in a single day. When…

Here, we look at some tales from brave nurses who have met the challenges posed by violent patients.

Can you relate to the phrase “Everything that can go wrong will go wrong”? Of course you can. You’re a nurse.

We all have good and bad days when it comes to working as a nurse. On my best days, I can’t imagine working in any other field. On my worst…

A handy, tongue-in-cheek list filled with advice from nurses who’ve “been there”.

Read One Travel Nurse’s Amazing Story Everyone needs healthcare, and that means nurses can find work across the country or even the world, if they have the right qualifications. If…

To sleep, perchance to dream…have you had any of these five nightmares when you get the chance to sleep?

What to Do When You Spill or Drop Pills on the Job Last week, the Delaware Supreme Court sided with the state’s board of nursing when it disciplined two supervisory…

By Jennifer Flynn, Risk Manager, Nurses Service Organization & Mary M. Gullatte, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, AOCN, FAAN, Corporate Director of Nursing Innovation and Research for Emory Healthcare Fatigue, emotional distress, or…