Rozzette Cabrera, R.N., Author at Nurseslabs

9 Hospital Pranks to Welcome New Nurses

If you’re a veteran nurse looking for ways to welcome the younger ones or if you’re a new nurse about to be welcomed, here are some of the most commonly used medical pranks you should keep an eye out for.

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10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Nurse

We all know that nursing isn’t easy. Unfortunately, however, they didn’t tell us all the reasons why during our years in nursing school.

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Thinking of Quitting? 5 Questions Nurses Need to Consider First

Working as a nurse is not easy. Aside from dealing with impossible patients and difficult doctors, you also have to cope with the demands of the job. With all these things, it can really be tempting to just say “I quit!”.

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5 Things Nurses Need to Let Go For The Job

Despite these differences in perception, we can all agree that nursing is no easy job. On top of its physical demands, there are also a lot of things we have to give up for our chosen career.

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5 Types of Lies Your Patients Might Be Telling You

Perhaps one of the most surprising lessons you’ll learn in the hospital is that not all patients tell the truth.

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What Do Nurses Really Do: 10 Instances Showing What It’s Really Like To Be A Nurse

Because, frankly, nursing is more than what meets the eye.

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Short Staffing: 6 Awful Things That Happen When There’s Not Enough Nurses

The old adage of “so many things to do, but so little time” is not new for us nurses- and so is short staffing.

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3 Easy Ways To Balance Work And Life When You’re A Nurse

If you are struggling with these issues, here are three things you can do to get the best out of work and life.

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Nurse Managers: 3 Things You Need to Do to Keep Your Best Nurses

Nurses face a lot of stress while working. Being underpaid and overworked frequently drive them to quit, look for another job or change profession. Without the right approach, hospitals can easily lose their best nurses.