As a nursing student, responsibilities and demands pull at your time and energy constantly. You have classes to attend, homework to complete, clinicals to work, clubs to join, and organizations to check out. There are family responsibilities and friends to […]
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The heat is on this summer, but one of the best times to run a 5k race is in the fall. Charity Turkey Trots and Halloween-themed 5ks are among the fun events runners can participate in during fall. The system
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People of different age, gender, and race may have similar values, beliefs, and faith as their family and caregiver. What would you do if a patient’s values and faith are different from one’s family and/or caregiver? Six years ago, I
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As a nurse, your job is to focus on the health and healing of your patients. But in order to give them the best care possible you need to take care of yourself first. You may have heard the phrase
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Are you a nurse tired of the bedside grind, but would still love being a nurse? Are you worried that if you leave the bedside you won’t be fulfilled as a nurse? If so, then consider a unique nursing job
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From a young age, Karachi Egbuta, a recipient of this year’s Minority Nurse Magazine Scholarship, knew she wanted to be involved in healthcare. A bachelor’s degree in biology led her to different healthcare jobs after graduation, but it was seeing
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When nurses talk about nursing as a career, they mention flexibility, the continual opportunity to learn new skills, and the profound satisfaction of caring for others as motivation. Nurses also say they can’t imagine another career that allows them the
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Christal Leitch, this year’s Minority Nurse Magazine Scholarship first-place winner, found out the biggest surprises often come when your mind is focused elsewhere. I was so surprised, she says, laughing, noting that she almost didn’t open the email notifying her
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Yvonne Shih, one of this year’s recipients of a Minority Nurse Magazine Scholarship, took a huge leap of faith when she moved from California to Boston to attend the Boston College William F. Connell School of Nursing. Tough as it
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Did you know there are lots of hidden secrets to financial aid – how to find it, get it, keep it, and use it wisely? There’s no one-size-fits-all for financial aid either. Believe it or not, all financial aid isn’t
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