Taking on the role of a family caregiver for a loved one can be one of the most rewarding and fulfilling decisions that anyone can make. But no matter how close your relationship is, or how good you feel about providing needed care, you are likely to find that being a caregiver can also be […]
Building connections with your clients isn’t always automatic. Sometimes, a client in pain is a little more reserved, moody, or outspoken. And, while it may feel like you’ll never make a connection with a difficult client, it’s not impossible. It may just take a little more effort or time. So, what can you do to make […]
As a nurse, you’re used to dealing with all sorts of different personalities — from doctors and family members to your clients. While most of these personalities don’t impact your day-to-day, a difficult client can make coming into work a drag. On the one hand, it’s easy to understand how someone dealing with a myriad […]
If you’re considering becoming a nurse, or if you’ve been working in the nursing field for years, you should know that you have many options. There are positions for various certified nurses, and each profession has different responsibilities. But, what makes each position unique? And, how can you determine which career is the best fit […]
Feeling appreciated really goes a long way — especially in a career that can at times feel thankless. Nursing is one of those careers. While some companies go all out to celebrate nurses during certain parts of the year, others offer year-round benefits. So, why should you have to wait for nurses’ week to cash […]
