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Why Being Assertive as a Psychiatric Nurse is Important

Just like in any other line of work, specific personality traits are needed to succeed in Psychiatric Nursing. They need to be more emotionally intelligent than the general population as well as excel...

Just like in any other line of work, specific personality traits are needed to succeed in Psychiatric Nursing. They need...

New Nurses, Stand UP for Yourselves!

The fact that bullying is reported in the nursing profession can be surprising for most people but that isn’t the worse of it either. In a survey conducted among nurses by American Nurse Today, 65% ...

The fact that bullying is reported in the nursing profession can be surprising for most people but that isn’t the wors...

Let’s Get Real About Nurse to Patient Ratios

What happens to patients when nurses are short-staffed or work with a high nurse-to-patient ratio? The Truth About Nursing answers: “When nurses are forced to work with high nurse-to-patient ratios...

What happens to patients when nurses are short-staffed or work with a high nurse-to-patient ratio? The Truth About Nurs...

How To Deal With Patient Deaths

As nurses provide care for the patients placed under them, they develop bonds with their patients. It is natural for nurses to want and expect their patients to get better and eventually leave the hos...

As nurses provide care for the patients placed under them, they develop bonds with their patients. It is natural for nur...

Nurse Bullying

On April 27th, 2015 the Marie Claire magazine published an article which stated that bullying does exist in the workplace. Alexandra Robbins writes that “ …the profession's silent secret …: ramp...

On April 27th, 2015 the Marie Claire magazine published an article which stated that bullying does exist in the workplac...

How to be a Nursentrepreneur

Nursing jobs are quite satisfying but tiresome especially for those who spend hours working hospital shifts. Do you want to become an entrepreneur but are scared to resign from your full-time job? Th...

Nursing jobs are quite satisfying but tiresome especially for those who spend hours working hospital shifts. Do you want...