Keep your bullshit out of the ER. It’s really quite simple. As an ER nurse, I have seen A LOT. I’ve seen death and dismemberment. I’ve seen heartache and tragedy. I have seen happiness and joy. I have seen miracles…
Social Distancing and a Nurse
Today, Pinterest told me to wash my hands. PINTEREST!!!!! Pinterest never tells anyone to do anything, so today may be that “cold day in hell” that people speak of. However, it seems to have slipped some minds that some people…
Dear Nursing Administration
(Disclaimer: the post “Dear Nursing Administration” does not represent my views about my current administration, nor does it pertain to any independent person that has acted in any administrative role in any of my past nursing endeavors. This is a…
You’re Not a Good Nurse
I’ve wanted to be a nurse all my life. I have lived and breathed nursing since I was old enough to understand what my mother and aunt were doing. They birthed babies and saved lives. I wanted in on that….
5 Awesome Tools for Nurses (both new and experienced)
Tools make nurses better. Be it a great stethoscope, trauma shears that can cut through pennies or great people, awesome nurse tools make great nurses better. I have been nursing for 6 years. In that time, I have learned more…
I Was An ER Nurse. Until the Day I Wasn’t.
I have always known I would be an ER nurse. Deep down, even when I wasn’t a nurse, I knew I would be. When I was a kid, my mom and aunt were nurses and I KNEW that’s what I…