Archive: Feb 2025

Building a business as a nurse entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. It takes grit, determination, and a willingness to step into the unknown. You’ve poured your expertise into something beyond bedside care, and that leap alone is worthy of celebration. But in the pursuit of success, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and forget […]

In a harrowing incident on February 18, 2025, at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, a nurse was brutally attacked by a patient, resulting in critical injuries. The patient, 33-year-old Stephen Scantlebury, was under a Baker Act hold—a Florida law allowing for involuntary mental health examination—when he allegedly assaulted the nurse, causing severe facial injuries that […]

Nurses are the heart of healthcare, giving their time, energy, and emotions to care for others. But have you ever thought about how nurses express and receive love—both in their personal and professional lives? If you know another person’s love language, it make communication much easier. Inspired by Dr. Gary Chapman’s book, The 5 Love Languages, let’s explore how these […]

In today’s rapidly evolving educational environment, student health and safety have never been more critical. Yet, many schools across the country lack a full-time registered nurse (RN) on staff, leaving students vulnerable in moments of crisis. While schools prioritize security with school resource officers (SROs), the presence of an RN is just as—if not more—essential for ensuring the well-being of […]

These are the words of a nurse’s biggest nightmare. The last thing we want to do is to be sued in a medical malpractice case. But the good news is that it is unlikely that you will be sued because attorneys typically name the hospital. The hospitals have insurance, and they don’t know whether the nurse does. So, typically the […]