by Ryan | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog, Career, How-to, Life Experience, Lifestyle, Student
Even for night owl nurses, working the night shift poses special challenges, but also unique rewards. If you’re a new nurse just starting the night shift or just want some tips to make the night shift easier, we’re going to give you some tried and true night shift...
by NurseHive | Oct 2, 2020 | All, Life Experience, Student
Let’s state the obvious: Nursing school isn’t easy. And sometimes there’s an Oh S#!% moment where you have no idea what’s going on, don’t know what to do and think everyone is going to know. Sometimes that feeling is ongoing and you feel like a phony trying to fake it...
by NurseHive | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Community, Life Experience
Throughout the COVID-19 crises, we’ve seen disparities in readiness and responses among states and hospitals. Some hospitals geared up to only get a trickle of COVID-19 cases. Others were woefully unprepared for a flood of infected patients. Some have adequate...
by NurseHive | Sep 18, 2020 | All, How-to, Life Experience
A lot of people have the misconception that nurses and healthcare workers must get sick all the time. I mean, you’re touching, get touched by and breathed (or coughed) on by sick people daily. Your workplace is teeming will all kinds of viruses, bacteria and disease....
by NurseHive | Sep 15, 2020 | All, Life Experience, Student
There’s only two reasons you’re reading this article: You’re thinking about going into nursing, looking at the difficult sounding course load that includes subjects like Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology and Pathophysiology and thinking “Holy CRAP!!” You’ve just...
by NurseHive | Sep 8, 2020 | All, Inspiration, Life Experience
Men’s scrubs is the highest-ranked search term for nurses. Wait, what? Even though the number of male nurses has nearly tripled since 1970, male nurses still only account for roughly 10% of the total nurses nationwide. What gives? Well, if you’ve ever worn women’s...