Category Archives: Nursing Profession

National CNS Recognition Week is September 1-7

National Clinical Nurse Specialist Recognition Week (CNS Week) – SEPTEMBER 1-7 It’s time for the 14th annual National Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) Recognition Week. As a CNS myself, I want to celebrate the almost 93,000 CNSs out there in the United States of America and Canada (NACNS, 2023a) — and the

Happy National Nurses Month 2023: YOU Make a Difference!

Happy National Nurses Month! “Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.” – Florence Nightingale **This document contains some affiliate links. See the end of the post for more information.  This post was proofread by Grammarly**  Nurses Week is May 6-May 12 Every year Nurses

Tips for Mental Health Wellness: Personal and Interpersonal Strategies

Guest Author: I’m pleased to welcome Sharleen Lucas, RN, WEMT, OEC as a guest author to the Nursing Education Expert blog. Sharleen is an acute care nurse who now spends her time as a freelance health content writer. She is the creator of RNextdoor.com. For more on Sharleen, scroll to

National Nurses Month 2022: Nurses Make a Difference!

Happy Nurses Month! “Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.” – Florence Nightingale Nurses, YOU Make a Difference! From the ANA Nurses Month website: “the evergreen theme, Nurses Make a Difference honors the varying roles of nurses and their positive impact on our lives.

Tips for Mental Health Wellness: Intrapersonal Strategies

Guest Author: I’m pleased to welcome Sharleen Lucas, RN, WEMT, OEC as a guest author to the Nursing Education Expert blog. Sharleen is an acute care nurse who now spends her time as a freelance health content writer. She is the creator of RNextdoor.com. For more on Sharleen, scroll to

National Nurses Month 2021: You Make a Difference!

Happy Nurses Month! Happy (Extended) Year of the Nurse and the Midwife! “Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.” – Florence Nightingale The World Health Assembly (part of the World Health Organization [WHO]), declared 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and the

2020: International Year of the Nurse and Midwife

Happy Nurses Month! Happy Year of the Nurse and the Midwife! The World Health Assembly (part of the World Health Organization [WHO]), declared 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife.“ Why was 2020 chosen for this auspicious recognition? Because it’s the 200th anniversary of the birth

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Resilience: Adapt, Tolerate, Rebuild, and Improve!

The Lexico Dictionary defines resilient as being “able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.” I know this is a crazy time – the COVID-19 pandemic is something that none of us have seen in our lifetime. The uncertainty about when and how we will get back to something

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