Author: Jennifer Richmond

You’re weeks away from graduation, your NCLEX is scheduled, and suddenly everyone is asking: “So where are you going to work?” This question feels like...

Ever watched those dramatic medical shows where a patient crashes during a procedure and wondered who’s really behind the scenes managing the chaos? Welcome to...

Introduction: More Than Just a Checklist When you first started clinicals, you learned the head-to-toe assessment—that comprehensivesnapshot you complete at the beginning of your shift....

We’ve all been there. You’re struggling to find a vein on a dehydrated patient, or perhaps you’re unsure if a bladder is truly distended before...

There is nothing quite like the sinking feeling in your stomach when you walk into a patient’s room and see their PEG tube lying on...

Ever found yourself constantly double-checking if you can perform certain procedures as an LPN/LVN? This uncertainty reaches its peak when it comes to invasive skills...

Let’s address the provocative question that’s probably brought you here: why are ER nurses so mean? If you’ve ever wondered this after a tense hospital...

Did you know that pediatric nurses care for nearly 20 million children annually in the United States alone? These remarkable healthcare professionals deserve recognition, and...

Think about the nurse who expertly manages the intricate dance of dialysis, who becomes a lifeline for patients navigating chronic kidney disease, and who guides...

The steady beep of monitors, the blur of a code response, the quiet moment spent reassuring a worried family—ICU nurses operate in a world where...