Author: Olivia Grant

Do You Get Paid for Nursing Clinicals?

It’s the question every nursing student asks, usually while staring at a daunting schedule and a shrinking bank account: “Do you get paid for clinicals?”...

Is Medical Terminology Hard? A Nurse’s Guide to Mastering It

Staring at your first medical terminology textbook can feel like being handed a dictionary written in another language. You’re probably wondering, “Is medical terminology hard?”...

Volunteer Hours for Nursing School: The Complete 2026 Guide

Staring at your nursing school application checklist can feel overwhelming. Among the GPA requirements, entrance exams, and recommendation letters, one question often causes the most...

How to Become a Nurse at 40: A Complete Guide

Is 40 too old to become a nurse? If you’re asking this question, you’re likely standing at a crossroads, feeling the pull toward a meaningful...

Should You Get an iPad for Nursing School? Honest Guide

Staring at that price tag and wondering if an iPad nursing school investment will actually pay off? You’re not alone—not by a long shot. Every...

PTA School vs Nursing School

When you’re standing at the crossroads of a healthcare career, the choice between Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and nursing programs can feel overwhelming. You’ve heard...

The New Nurse Comfort Timeline: What to Expect

That knot in your stomach before every shift? The constant second-guessing of every decision? The secret fear that maybe you’re not cut out for this?...

Can an Introvert Make a Good Nurse? The Definitive Guide

Ever found yourself questioning whether your quiet nature bridges with the loud, fast-paced world of nursing? If you’ve ever wondered, “Can I truly succeed as...

Can Nursing Students Get ACLS? The Complete 2026 Guide

You’re crushing your clinical rotations, soaking up every bit of knowledge you can. But in the back of your mind, that looming job hunt is...

Failed HESI But Passed NCLEX: Understanding Why

Staring at your HESI results with a sinking feeling, then somehow passing the NCLEX weeks later? You’re not alone in this confusing experience. Many nursing...