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Is a sabbatical a good idea?

The Nurse Sabbatical

While there has been an increase in sabbaticals or career breaks due to the Great Resignation and the pandemic, there are still many skeptics about this sabbatical idea since it is not a mainstream concept. However, taking a sabbatical is a good idea! However, taking a sabbatical is a good idea! Nurses don’t need breaks!

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The Relentless School Nurse: Taking Intentional Pauses Are Part of My Back-to-School Plan – Part 2

The Relentless School Nurse

This is part 2 of the power of taking intentional pauses as part of the 2023-2024 school year. Taking intentional pauses as a school nurse is essential for your well-being and the quality of care you provide. These breaks don’t need to be long – even 5 to 10 minutes can make a difference.

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The Benefits Of Taking A Break

Scrubs

For many of us outside nursing, taking a break in the workday—to grab a bite, go for a walk, or catch up with a coworker—is a practiced habit. It’s something we take for granted. What’s not so common is the routine of taking a short break to unplug and recharge during those long workdays. Not so for nurses.

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Black Friday Deals for Nurses This Holiday Season

Nurse.com

Fall and winter holidays are times when most people can take a short break from their professional lives. Patient care doesn’t take a holiday. Nurses, in particular, can take advantage of deals on not just necessary items like scrubs and comfortable shoes, but personal and self-care items as well.

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3 Things to Consider Before You Start a Practice or Business

Nurse Practitioners in Business

But starting and growing one takes energy, time, and resources… some of our most precious possessions, and no one wants to squander them. The last couple of years have seen a steep uptick in business startups in the US… we’re talking millions on new businesses! And that includes Nurse Practitioners. Where do you fall along this continuum?

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2024 Professional Reading List

Nurses Advocates

Enter ‘A Practical Guide to Hospital Readmission Reduction’, a captivating and indispensable resource that offers a roadmap to break the cycle of rehospitalization and ensure optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Colleen Morely, Case Management Leader and Hospital Case Manager Executive, wrote two essential books every department should have.

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25 Wellness Tips for Nurses to Boost Happiness and Well-being

Daily Nurse

Being a nurse is incredibly rewarding yet demanding, but caring for others and ensuring their well-being can sometimes take a toll on your happiness and overall wellness. Importance of a Nurse’s Well-being This blog post will discuss 25 wellness tips specifically tailored for nurses to increase their happiness and overall well-being.