Hope is the thing with feathers t hat perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never … More
Author: jparadisirn
JParadisi RN, OCN emeritus, is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus in painting and writing. Her paintings and short stories have been published nationally. She has exhibited artwork in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest. Julianna was a frequent contributor to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing as a blogger and illustrator.
Book Review: Nursing From Within, a Fresh Approach to Putting Out Fires and Self Care Work Arounds
In her book, Nursing From Within, a Fresh Approach to Putting Out Fires and Self Care Work Arounds, Elizabeth Scala, MSN, … More
Normal Is a Cycle on the Washing Machine
In my mind, as long as the weather is good, summer isn’t over. However, the beginning of the new school … More
Where Science, Humanity and Art Converge
JParadisiRN blog began by discussing art and nursing. For the most part it remains so, through observations of the way … More
Latest Posts: AJN’s Off the Charts & New Nurse Niki
Drawing From Life is my latest post for Off the Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing. It … More
The Adventures of Nurse Niki Moves to Mondays!
I’m having fun re-prioritizing a few things, one of which is my other blog, The Adventures of Nurse Niki: fiction so … More
The Sacred Space of Patient Care
One of my hands is soaking in a shallow bowl of soapy water, while a nail technician holds the other, … More
Nurses Make Birthdays, One Year at a Time
Part of our institution’s medication administration policy is asking patients to state their name and birth date, scrutinizing the information … More
New Post: The Art of Nursing
May is all warm and fuzzy with Nurse’s Week. May renews love for what my mentor once dubbed “The noblest … More
The Adventures of Nurse Niki: Nurse Characters Doing Nurses’ Work
This post was originally published on RNFM Radio‘s blog October 2013 I’m one of those nurses other people hate watching … More
JParadisi (Retired) RN Blog 