Category Archives: NurseZone Blog – Student Nursing

Champions for Community Health I recently sat down with a leader in my community who participated in a recent analysis of the health disparities in our city.  This conversation was part of a school assignment, otherwise I most likely would … Continue reading →

Receiving an associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) allows for entry into the nursing profession without the need for taking many prerequisites, or being in school for a solid four years. Its primary focus is to create nurses with the skills … Continue reading →

The old saying of “See one, do one, teach one” has been told over and over again to me, in nursing school and in practice. The idea is that after seeing a procedure done correctly (as in starting an I.V.) … Continue reading →

The old saying of “See one, do one, teach one” has been told over and over again to me, in nursing school and in practice. The idea is that after seeing a procedure done correctly (as in starting an I.V.) … Continue reading →

During nursing school I remember wanting to get rid of every trace of my notes after finishing a class (specifically the classes I didn’t enjoy). Fortunately, I fought off this urge in most cases and kept many lecture notes, note … Continue reading →

During nursing school I remember wanting to get rid of every trace of my notes after finishing a class (specifically the classes I didn’t enjoy). Fortunately, I fought off this urge in most cases and kept many lecture notes, note … Continue reading →

As the Occupy Wall Street movement gains momentum, more and more people are joining this loosely organized group of people – including many nurses. Nurses in San Francisco are joining forces in support of a tax that could help fund … Continue reading →

In nursing school it is hard enough to get your coursework done, work at your job, and fulfill your family duties; adding a personal health goal on top of it may seem nearly impossible. Although as nurses we know what … Continue reading →

In nursing school it is hard enough to get your coursework done, work at your job, and fulfill your family duties; adding a personal health goal on top of it may seem nearly impossible. Although as nurses we know what … Continue reading →

We all choose to go to nursing school for one simple reason – to become a nurse. So while you are in nursing school the job market becomes a very important and real scene as you begin to scope out … Continue reading →