Self-Care for Nurses: Protecting the Caregiver
Nursing is a profession built on compassion, resilience, and dedication. Nurses show up every day for their patients—often pushing past exhaustion, emotional strain, and the quiet pressure to “keep going.” But behind the professionalism and empathy lies a very human need: to care for oneself. Self-care isn’t a luxury or a buzzword. For ...
Breaking the Silence on Lateral Hostility in Nursing
Lateral hostility—sometimes referred to as horizontal violence—is an unfortunate and persistent issue in the nursing profession. Despite nursing’s strong ethical foundation and emphasis on compassion, the reality is that nurses don’t always treat each other with the respect and support they extend to their patients. Understanding what ...
Top Skills Every Nurse Leader Needs to Succeed
The role of a nurse leader extends far beyond managing schedules or overseeing teams. Today’s healthcare environment demands that nurse leaders be adaptable, forward-thinking, and equipped with a unique set of both clinical and interpersonal skills. Whether you’re an aspiring nurse leader or a seasoned professional looking to grow, ...
Elevating Care Through Nurse Professional Development
In today’s dynamic healthcare environment, continuous professional development is not just beneficial for nurses—it’s essential. As frontline providers of care, nurses must remain agile, informed, and equipped to meet the evolving needs of their patients and the healthcare system at large. Nurse professional development (NPD) serves as a ...
Boss Problems? How to Deal With Conflict at Work
We’ve all had those days at work when something feels off—a comment lands wrong, a meeting feels tense, or you find yourself thinking, Does my boss hate me? Workplace conflict, whether subtle or overt, can leave even the most confident professionals second-guessing themselves. While conflict is a normal part of human interaction, it can be ...
Florida Nursing CE Requirements for 2025 Renewal
Are you a Florida RN or LPN preparing for license renewal? Staying compliant with the Florida Board of Nursing’s continuing education (CE) requirements is crucial for maintaining your license and continuing to provide top-quality patient care. The good news? CE Ready offers all the required Florida nursing CEUs in one easy-to-access, fully ...