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Spoiled Thanks to Dansko

Big congrats to Natalie L. for winning the recent  Dansko Nurses Week giveaway on Nursetopia. No doubt Natalie is now forever spoiled as a Dansko nurse. Enjoy the rest of your Nurses Week, Natalie. Your Dansko Professional Scatter Floral shoes will... Read More

Affordable and Stylish Scrubs? Yes, Please! [Giveaway]

Thanks to MedicalDiscountScrubs.com, I have a new pair of Baby Phat scrubs that I love. The split mock wrap top has a unique neck line, which I really like so my necklaces are visible. I know it may sound weird,... Read More

Not So Random Thoughts on Nursing

Leadership is a tremendous privilege offering a unique perspective. During a critical moment this week, the seconds felt like warp speed, and yet it also felt like some of the longest minutes of my year, sludging across time. In that... Read More

Happy, Happy Oncology Nurses Month!

It’s May, and for oncology nurses all around the world, that means one giant celebration month! Now, I love, love, love the nursing profession, but I must be honest; I am biased towards oncology nurses. I can’t help it…I am... Read More

Dansko Shoes = Color, Comfort, & Compliments [Giveaway]

“I love those shoes!” “Hey, did you get new shoes? Super cute!” “Ohhh, I love Dansko shoes!” You better get accustomed to these kind of questions and unsolicited comments because it’s going to happen. It just is. That’s exactly what... Read More

What ‘Community’ Looks Like in Health Care

Each hospital has its own culture – a mixture of the city, the people, artistic and political movements, and area businesses. Even hospitals within the same city have different cultures thanks to the leaders within those organizations and their backgrounds... Read More

Thinking Through My Leadership Manifesto

I have the privilege of learning alongside some amazing nurses. Recently we briefly talked about how what we believe influences our leadership styles and, thus, everything we do. So, it’s important to really know what it is you believe in.... Read More

New Online Oncology Nursing Resource is Anything But ‘Textbook’

inPractice® Oncology Nursing has a brand new textbook resource available to help nurses at the bedside or chairside. Broken into clinically relevant segments and chock full of evidence-based practice guidelines and information, inPractice® Oncology Nursing has chapters upon chapters of... Read More

From Where Innovation Begins to Lessons From A Bad Boss: A Nursetopia Reading & Education Mashup [Part 22]

My reading list is filling back up again, and I’m absolutely loving it. I’m squeezing in chapters here and there, and you better believe free moments in between meetings and snippets of downtime have their fair share of bit-sized information... Read More