Professional Challenges for Nurse

A woman is cradling a newborn baby.

Nurses Have You Ever Dropped a Newborn Baby?

Yes, as a nurse, I have heard stories from colleagues who have experienced incidents where a newborn baby was…

Sophia Miller8 min read
A nurse in an obstetrics and gynecology room.

What’s the ‘Q’ Word in Nursing?

The ‘Q‘ word in nursing practice refers to ‘quiet‘. Nurses tend to avoid saying the ‘Q’ word because of…

Olivia Williams6 min read
A Baylor nurse at their desk, working the shift and diligently looking at a computer screen.

What Does Baylor Shift Mean?

The Baylor Shift is a unique work schedule that offers employees extended weekends in exchange for longer shifts during…

Olivia Williams10 min read
A nurse in a blue uniform standing in a classroom.

Do School Nurses Wear Scrubs?

Yes, as a school nurse, it is common to wear scrubs as part of the typical attire. Scrubs are…

Olivia Williams9 min read
A nurse is holding up a check in an office, wondering how often nurses get paid.

How Often Do Nurses Get Paid?

As a nurse, your pay frequency can vary depending on your employer and the type of job you have.…

Olivia Williams9 min read
A nurse is talking to a another nurse in a hospital about mental illness.

Can You Lose Your Nursing License Due to…

Yes, it is possible to lose your nursing license due to mental illness. However, this decision is not automatic…

Sophia Miller11 min read