You’re Not Alone: How Nurse Crystal Takoudjou Brings Comfort When It Matters Most
When you meet Crystal Takoudjou, an Oncology Nurse at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center , you quickly realize that her superpower isn’t just in her clinical skills—it’s in her soul. Takoudjou’s superhero name would be The Empathizer, and once you hear her story, you’ll understand why. “My superpowers are empathy and compassion,” she says. […]
‘It is common to feel frustrated or lose hope when searching for a job’
Newly qualified adult nurse Aghogho Wanogho discusses her experiences so far of navigating the UK nursing job market. The post ‘It is common to feel frustrated or lose hope when searching for a job’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Pheochromocytoma results in the production of circulating catecholamines, which causes hypertension, diaphoresis, tachycardia and paresthesias of the hands and feet. The classic triad includes headaches, palpitations and diaphoresis.
‘Personalised diabetes care is about making sure that every patient feels heard’
Carolyn Folds on how an individualised approach to diabetes care can improve outcomes and empower patients to feel in control of their health. The post ‘Personalised diabetes care is about making sure that every patient feels heard’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Shaping inclusive healthcare: study Learning Disabilities Nursing at Queen’s University Belfast
For those called to a career that blends compassion, expertise, and the chance to make a real difference, Learning Disabilities Nursing offers a powerful and rewarding path. The post Shaping inclusive healthcare: study Learning Disabilities Nursing at Queen’s University Belfast appeared first on Nursing Times.
Irish nurses ‘stretched to breaking point’ due to staff shortages
Almost three-quarters of nurses and midwives in the Republic of Ireland say their workplaces do not have the right staffing levels and skill mix to meet patient demand, according to a new survey. The post Irish nurses ‘stretched to breaking point’ due to staff shortages appeared first on Nursing Times.
VE Day: new nurse training unveiled to boost care for veterans
Nurses will be supported to better meet the healthcare needs of veterans, serving personnel and their families, under new government-funded training. The post VE Day: new nurse training unveiled to boost care for veterans appeared first on Nursing Times.
Guardian Nurses Launches ‘Protect Our Nurses’ Campaign to Support and Defend Nurses
Image Source: Change.org If you’ve worked a single shift in scrubs, you already know: nurses are expected to save lives, deliver babies, clean bodily fluids, teach, comfort, and oh yeah—dodge punches.…
Fluoride Bans Begin in Utah and Florida — Will Other States Follow?
Utah made history on May 7, 2025, becoming the first state in the nation to ban fluoride in public drinking water supplies. This significant public health policy shift will affect…
I’m a Nurse Who Wrote a Dance Anthem for Nurses — It’s Out Now, and It’ll Make You Move!
Today’s a big day. I dropped my new single, “Tryna Be A Hero,” and this one is for you. For every nurse who’s ever carried too much and still found a…