One stereotype of nursing that bothers me is that of nurses as "angels of mercy." We're expected to be a "cool hand on ...

"There aren't enough nurses! We need more nurses!" All this talk about the nursing shortage, but where are all the jobs? Here are ...

Nursing is only a woman's profession? Wrong. Men aren't emotionally suited to nursing? Wrong. Oh, and male nurses are just "wanna be" doctors? ...

Unfortunately, the simple truth is there’s no light at the end of the tunnel. The “sexy nurse” stereotype seems to be as strong ...

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

I had never come up close and personal with a case of such extreme deprivation. What a huge divide existed between the two ...

Not REALLY a day in the life, but man, this pretty much captures what it sometimes feels like to be a nursing student!

It continues to astound me how so many lay-people don't understand what we nurses do.

I'm not sure if it's maybe my ignorance, or my blind passion. What I do know is that I like my 'bubble' (my ...

The longer I'm a nurse, the more superstitious I've become. And I've noticed I'm not alone; my coworkers are just as guilty. Plus ...