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Nurse Workday (2023): A Day in the Life of a Nurse

Nurse Code

Military base Military bases are some of the biggest employers of civilian Nurses, and they usually require them to perform the same duties as they would in a civilian healthcare facility. Ultimately, a military Nurses day is typically characterized by providing medical care for military personnel and their family members.

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5 Healthy Eating and Living Tips because Nurses Deserve Good Health Too!

Scrubs

Or maybe it’s the back-to-back 12 hour shifts that don’t leave you much time to breathe, much less to see family or friends, while commuting back and forth to work. Maintaining a good work/life balance is really hard under these conditions and we didn’t even talk about adequate nutrition yet.

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner vs. Psychiatrist: Which Path is Right for You?

Registered Nursing

Work-Life Balance and Burnout Both professions can be emotionally demanding, and mental health providers often face burnout due to the nature of their work. However, there are some differences in work-life balance. This allows them to tailor their practice to their interests and expertise.

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Tips for thriving–not just surviving–on the night shift

American Nurse

Council leadership, all experienced frontline nurses, heard from members about the ongoing challenges they experience to find a worklife balance and practice self-care. How to thrive while working the night shift. 4 keys to maintain your fitness while working the night shift. Int J Environ Res Public Health.

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Chart Your Own Journey With Unique Nursing Opportunities

Post University

This is particularly evident if you are committed to a certain vision of nursing, or if you want to maintain a strong work-life balance. For example, military flight nurses may work overseas while caring for those who have been injured in battle. Further niches exist within this already targeted specialty.

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Cost and Benefits to Consider With an Accelerated BSN Degree

Joyce

In addition to scholarships and grants, potential aBSN students should also explore the following: Veteran Education Benefits: Veterans, service members, as well as military spouses and family members are eligible for financial assistance provided through the GI Bill for an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing or aBSN programs.

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100 Men in Nursing – amazing male nurses, midwives and students

The Nurse Break

I was a Civil Engineer for six years but made the move to nursing for the many pathways and opportunities it presents, as well as a better work/life balance. I started nursing a few years ago as a graduate at Logan ED, an amazing place to work with a brilliant team. Josh | Intensive Care Nurse. I still miss them!