In my latest post (and illustration) for Off the Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing, I share … More
Author: jparadisirn
Art & Nursing: New Work
Writing to The So What?
First of all, I apologize to my friends and family on Facebook for the uncharacteristic political updates. Thank you to … More
Letting Go of Your Hassles: New Year 2017
My friend who teaches Pilates and mindfulness was approached by one of her students after class. The student said, “I … More
New Year’s Eve 2016: Hospital Staff Style
Since I left oncology infusion nursing to become an oncology nurse navigator, I’m no longer required to work holidays, as … More
Art and Nursing: Exhibiting Art Within a Power Point Presentation About Oncology Nurse Navigators
The above paintings are original works by Julianna Paradisi, and may not be used or reproduced without permission. This year, … More
Flu Shot? Yes, Check That Box
This week I got a flu shot, free of charge from the hospital. I bared my deltoid muscle, allowing a nursing student … More
Art & Nursing in The Clinical Setting: An Interactive Experience
Recently I had a unique experience as an artist and nurse. At the hospital, I was stopped by someone I vaguely … More
Ode to a Pair of Nursing Clogs
This year I took a summer vacation, one of the joys of which was time painting in the studio. I’ve … More
Found Time for Creativity and Mindfulness: Make The Most of Waiting
Around the beginning of the year, I wrote about setting a timer for 15 minutes each day and during that … More